Teacher (Special Education)

Bureau of Indian Education; Eagle Butte (SD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheyenne Eagle Butte School, a Bureau of Indian Education facility, seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to educate students with diverse needs on or near the Reservation. You will implement individualized education plans, collaborate with families, and work with support staff to create inclusive learning experiences.

This role is a school-year contract under Public Law 95-561 with annual renewal; telework is not available and on-site presence is required in the Cheyenne Eagle Butte area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) from an accredited education institution.
• All professional educators must possess a valid Teacher certification/licensure in the appropriate endorsement area.
• Emergency and provisional certificates may be accepted under the conditions they are issued by the State certification authority.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Cheyenne Eagle Butte Reservation.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (or higher) from an accredited education institution

Valid Teacher certification/licensure in the appropriate endorsement area

Job description

This position is part of the Cheyenne Eagle Butte School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Teacher (Special Education) you will be responsible for serving as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Reservation. This position requires SCHOOL YEAR CONTRACT per Public Law 95-561 and will require contract renewal on an annual basis. This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances.

Basis of Rating

All applicants for this position will be rated based upon the documentation submitted. Applications may be further evaluated by subject matter expert. The judgment of qualifications will be based on the material submitted; therefore, it is to the applicant's advantage to give complete and thorough responses and to present information in a neat and orderly fashion.

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and licensure contained in the approved job category for P.L. 95-561 described below.

Basic Education & Licensure Requirement for Teacher position

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) from an accredited education institution.
• All professional educators must possess a valid Teacher certification/licensure in the appropriate endorsement area. Emergency and provisional certificates may be accepted under the conditions they are issued by the State certification authority.

Applicants with valid State Certification in state other than where the position is located may be considered. If selected, they will be issued a provisional contract to outline the requirement to obtain full State Teacher Certification within two full contract terms.