Special Education Resource Teacher – Secondary

Juneau-School-District-; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Juneau School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher- Resource for Juneau-Douglas High School. The position involves managing a student caseload on a special education team and contributing to an innovative district educational program.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's in education, Alaska teaching certification with a special education endorsement, and experience handling large caseloads.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in education.
• Valid Alaska teaching certificate with a special education endorsement.
• Recent experience managing large caseloads with a variety of exceptionalities.
• Must be flexible and able to work with colleagues in multiple settings.
• Knowledge of current research in field.
• Knowledge of many teaching strategies for diverse students.
• Must demonstrate an appreciation for parental concern regarding students and be available to parents.
• Excellent interpersonal skills that promote positive relationships with students, parents and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Manage a student caseload on a special education team.
• Contribute to a dynamic and innovative team to enhance the educational program within the school and district.
• Be aware of and able to use multiple forms of assessment.

Skills

Caseload management

Collaboration with colleagues

Interpersonal skills

Assessment literacy

Parent communication

Research-informed practice

Diverse teaching strategies

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Education

Alaska teaching certificate w/ Special Education endorsement

IDEA knowledge (preferred)

Job description

Juneau School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher- Resource for Juneau-Douglas High School. The position involves managing a student caseload on a special education team and contributing to an innovative district educational program.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's in education, Alaska teaching certification with a special education endorsement, and experience handling large caseloads.