Special Education Self Contained Teacher - Bear Creek Elementary

Baltimore County Public Schools; Dundalk (MD); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Disability coverage

403(b)/457 plans

Paid holidays

Sick days

Bereavement days

Résumé du poste

Baltimore County Public Schools seeks a Special Education Self Contained Teacher for Bear Creek Elementary in Dundalk, MD. Under the principal's guidance, you will plan and provide learning experiences, instruct and supervise students across settings, and evaluate outcomes.

You will collaborate with administrators, teachers, paraeducators, families, and community members, maintaining student records and implementing IEP-driven instruction.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in an applicable field.
• Maryland Educator Certificate appropriate to the area of assignment or eligibility for one.

Responsabilités

• Meet and instruct classes at designated locations and times; maintain safe, orderly environment.
• Plan and implement instructional programs aligned with goals and student needs.
• Prepare lesson plans based on adopted curricula to teach objectives.
• Create environment conducive to intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development.
• Communicate standards and progress to students and parents; meet with them as needed.
• Maintain and monitor student records; monitor progress.
• Oversee use and care of materials and equipment; collaborate with staff and community.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in committees.

Connaissances

Pedagogy knowledge

IEP knowledge

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Differentiation

Communication with parents

Collaboration

Technology use in instruction

Formation

Bachelor's degree in an applicable field

Outils

Assistive technology

Database/Internet/Spreadsheet/Word processing tools

Description du poste

Job Details

Special Education Self Contained Teacher - Bear Creek Elementary

Dundalk, MD, United States

Job Info

Job Identification 2857

Job Category Special Education

Locations Bear Creek Elementary

Job Schedule Full time

Job Description Under the direction of the school principal, plans and provides for appropriate learning experiences for students. Instructs and supervises students in a variety of school-related settings. Monitors and evaluates student outcomes. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes at designated locations and times. Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment.
• Plans and implements instructional programs that adhere to system wide goals and priorities and meet the needs, interests, and abilities of students.
• Prepares and documents appropriate lesson plans, based upon adopted curricula, to teach instructional objectives.
• Creates an instructional environment that is conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of students.
• Communicates standards, achievements, and deficiencies to students and parents. Meets with students and parents.
• Maintains complete and accurate student academic, attendance, and disciplinary records. Monitors and assesses students' academic progress.
• Oversees the appropriate use and care of textbooks, instructional materials, facilities, and equipment.
• Collaborates with school administrators, other teachers, paraeducators, parents, and community members in the education of students.
• Attends staff meetings. Serves on various committees.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Training, and Experience:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in an applicable field.

Licenses and Certifications

Possession of a Maryland Educator Certificate appropriate to the area of assignment.

OR

Possession of, or eligibility for, a Maryland Educator License appropriate to the area of assignment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of the principles and practices of pedagogy. Knowledge of the principles and practices of special education including Individualized Education Programs (IEP). Knowledge of curriculum. Knowledge of effective instructional techniques. Knowledge of instructional materials and equipment. Knowledge of assistive technology.

Skill in instructing special education students. Skill in classroom behavior management. Skill in preparing and implementing lesson plans. Skill in modifying curriculum for special-needs students. Skill in implementing programs that adhere to IEP. Skill in communicating with students, their parents, administrators, and others. Technology competency. Knowledge of and skill in the use of database, internet, spreadsheet, word processing, and related applications. Knowledge of and skill in the use of technology, audio-visual aids and other equipment to supplement instruction.

Ability to maintain confidential information. Ability to incorporate differentiation of instruction for all students to meet the needs of special education students.

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

The work of this class is generally performed in a school environment. Work may require the ability to move around the school and classroom.

GRADE:

10 - Month Pay Scale - Valid until January 2026 - 10 - Month Pay Scale - Effective January 1, 2026

Visit the BCPS Office of Payroll website for additional information on pay scales, other compensation and leave accruals at:

Office of Payroll - Baltimore County Public Schools - www.bcps.org/operations/fiscalservices/payroll

OTHER COMPENSATION:

Position may be eligible for relocation bonus, extra duty activities pay, or other student activities pay as defined in the applicable Bargaining Unit Agreement.

FLSA STATUS:

Exempt

RETIREMENT:

Eligible for the Maryland State Retirement System.

BENEFITS:

• BCPS offers a comprehensive benefits program for eligible employees including options for medical plans, dental plans, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, and 403(b)/457 plans.
• Other benefits include paid holidays, sick, personal business, and bereavement days, and flexible leave options such as FMLA, sick bank, and board approved leaves.
• All new hires will attend a benefits meeting upon hire.

Visit the BCPS website for additional information about benefit plans for BCPS employees at https://www.bcps.org/hr/compliance/benefits_and_retirement

This posting describes the duties and responsibilities of a position or group of positions. It shall not be held to exclude duties not referenced nor limit the right of management to assign work to employees.