Special Education Teacher: Collaborative, Growth‑Focused Role

Sioux Falls School District; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 52,821 - 59,485; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Health benefits for positions over 20 hours per week

Job summary

A regional school district in Sioux Falls seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to ensure effective education for students with special needs. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and a valid South Dakota teaching certificate. Responsibilities include planning and delivering specialized instruction while collaborating with a team of educators and support staff. Competitive salary starting at $52,821, along with professional growth opportunities and benefits.

Qualifications

• At least one year of work experience in a relevant position.
• Training in assessment and interpretation of information required.
• Knowledge in implementation of IEP process and special education law.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare instructional tasks that engage students.
• Provide instruction using District curriculum and maintain instructional focus.
• Establish a positive and effective classroom environment.
• Participate in ongoing professional growth and demonstrate professionalism.
• Case manage student IEPs and maintain accurate special education records.

Skills

Interpersonal interaction skills

Knowledge of strategies to support students with challenging behaviors

Excellent oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree and endorsements in teaching assignment

Valid South Dakota teaching certification with K-12 Special Education endorsement

Tools

Computer word processing software

Spreadsheets

Databases

Job description

A regional school district in Sioux Falls seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to ensure effective education for students with special needs. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and a valid South Dakota teaching certificate. Responsibilities include planning and delivering specialized instruction while collaborating with a team of educators and support staff. Competitive salary starting at $52,821, along with professional growth opportunities and benefits.