Special Education Teacher-Resource 2

PORT ANGELES SCHOOL DISTRICT; Port Angeles (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Port Angeles School District is seeking a continuing special education classroom teacher for an upper elementary self-contained Resource 2 classroom. The role focuses on functional academics, adaptive and behavioral instruction, with the ability to tailor curriculum across multiple ability levels.

You will structure instruction in small and large groups, supervise paraeducators, and collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to ensure student services.

Qualifications

• Certified teacher with a valid teaching credential in special education.
• Ability to develop curriculum for multiple ability levels in an upper elementary setting.
• Strong collaboration skills with general education teachers and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction in whole and small groups within Resource 2.
• Supervise and structure paraeducator support in the classroom.
• Communicate needs and progress to effective educational team members.

Skills

Special education

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Collaboration with staff

Right Response training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Special Education endorsement

Job description

This is a continuing special education classroom teacher position. This is for our upper elementary self-contained classroom: Resource 2. Students receive their functional academics, adaptive and behavioral instruction in our Resource 2 classroom. This position requires the ability to develop curriculum for multiple ability levels, structure a classroom that delivers instruction in whole and small groups, manages para educators and collaborates with general education teachers and support staff to ensure students receive services. Roosevelt has a strong culture of collaboration and supporting students. All staff are expected to be an effective member of an educational team as well as take initiative and communicate as needs arise.

This job requires the staff member to be Right Response trained. This will be provided by the district.