Special Education Teacher – Self-Contained & Affective Ed

Anchorage School District; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 61,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

The Anchorage School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher for Eagle River High School. The position requires Alaska educator certification with a special education endorsement and will support students with disabilities in diverse settings.

Salary starts at $61,454 and can reach $88,919 with DOE. The role is 1.0 FTE on a standard 185-day work year, with a 6% annual increase and retirement considerations.

Qualifications

• Valid Alaska teaching certificate with endorsement in special education.
• Evidence of content knowledge via degree/minor or Praxis scores or endorsement.
• Alaska Reads Act requirements for K–3.

Responsibilities

• Describe philosophy of education and relate to practice.
• Understand how students learn and apply it in practice.
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior.
• Organize class time for balanced instruction, demonstration, work time and assessment.
• Guide learning toward curriculum goals with clear objectives for lessons.
• Teach with respect for individual and cultural characteristics.
• Develop lesson plans and provide individualized and small group instruction.
• Use current technology to enhance instruction and for record-keeping.

Skills

Discipline knowledge

IEP collaboration

Education

Alaska teaching certificate with endorsement in special education

Job description

The Anchorage School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher for Eagle River High School. The position requires Alaska educator certification with a special education endorsement and will support students with disabilities in diverse settings.

Salary starts at $61,454 and can reach $88,919 with DOE. The role is 1.0 FTE on a standard 185-day work year, with a 6% annual increase and retirement considerations.