SPED Teacher: Affective Ed & Resource Programs

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

Job summary

Anchorage School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher for Special Programs (Affective Ed/Resource) at Eagle River High School. The role focuses on planning and delivering instruction for students with disabilities, adjusting curricula and supports, and maintaining parent and staff collaboration.

The candidate must hold Alaska SPED certification, demonstrate IEP collaboration skills, and meet content knowledge requirements, with a willingness to work in a 185-day school year setting

Qualifications

• Valid Alaska teaching certificate with endorsement in special education.
• Evidence of content knowledge shown by degree or minor in the content area.
• Praxis II scores or equivalent endorsement in the content area.
• Endorsement in the content area of this position.
• Alaska Reads Act requirements for K-3 grade teaching.

Responsibilities

• Organizes class time to provide a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, work time and assessment.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized instruction.
• Translates lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
• Works as a partner with parents, families, and the community.
• Communicates regularly with parents by newsletters, notes, phone calls, conferences, etc.

Skills

IEP collaboration

Special Education knowledge

Education

Alaska initial, professional, or master teaching certificate with endorsement in special education

Praxis Subject Assessments scores (Praxis II) in the content area

Endorsement in the content area of this position

Degree in content area or minor in content area

Job description

Anchorage School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher for Special Programs (Affective Ed/Resource) at Eagle River High School. The role focuses on planning and delivering instruction for students with disabilities, adjusting curricula and supports, and maintaining parent and staff collaboration.

The candidate must hold Alaska SPED certification, demonstrate IEP collaboration skills, and meet content knowledge requirements, with a willingness to work in a 185-day school year setting