Special Ed Teacher: Social Communication (3-5)

Scottsdale-Unified-School-Distric; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottsdale Unified School District in Laguna Elementary School, Scottsdale, AZ, is seeking a 1.0 FTE Special Ed Teacher for the 3rd-5th grade SCA program. Immediate starting date; salary schedule on the Certified Salary Schedule with annual range $49,847–$74,358.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher, a valid teaching credential, SEI endorsement, and relevant teaching experience. You’ll plan lessons, manage classrooms, use technology, and report on student progress in a collaborative

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Meet professional teacher education requirements of school, district and state.
• Single subject teaching credential or certification if teaching a specialized subject.
• State certification.
• Relevant teaching experience.
• Knowledge of relevant technology.
• SEI Endorsement required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
• Develop schemes of work and lesson plans.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Prepare classroom for class activities.
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
• Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students’ varying needs.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Use relevant technology to support instruction.
• Observe and evaluate students’ performance and development.
• Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments.
• Provide appropriate feedback on work.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students’ progress and development.
• Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies and school regulations.
• Prepare required reports on students and activities.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
• Apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary.
• Perform certain pastoral duties but not limited to student support, counseling students with academic problems and providing student encouragement.
• Participate in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations.
• Participate in department and school meetings, parent meetings.
• Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs.
• Keep up to date with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Teaching experience

Special Education

Social Communication

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Single subject teaching credential

State certification

SEI Endorsement

Relevant teaching experience

Knowledge of relevant technology

Job description

Scottsdale Unified School District in Laguna Elementary School, Scottsdale, AZ, is seeking a 1.0 FTE Special Ed Teacher for the 3rd-5th grade SCA program. Immediate starting date; salary schedule on the Certified Salary Schedule with annual range $49,847–$74,358.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher, a valid teaching credential, SEI endorsement, and relevant teaching experience. You’ll plan lessons, manage classrooms, use technology, and report on student progress in a collaborative