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Baton Rouge, LA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 50000 - 72000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Supplemental Information

Louisiana is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.

The Louisiana Special Schools are experiencing a critical shortageof certified teachers school counselors interpreters and educators of the Deaf or hard of hearing.
The LA SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has openings in all areas for
TEACHERS at the Louisiana School for the Deaf.
This is a full time 9.0 months and 7.5 hours per day position.

The Louisiana Special Schools do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex disability or age in our programs and activities and we provide equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination may be referred to Mary Gloston Human Resources Director at .

RELEASE OF ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION INFORMATION: La. R.S. 17:3884(D) requires that any school board wishing to hire a person who has been assessed or evaluated pursuant to the Children First Act La. R.S. 17:3871 et seq. whether that person is already employed by that school system or not shall request such persons assessment and evaluation results as part of the application process. Please be advised that as part of the mandated process your previous assessment and evaluation results will be requested. You have the opportunity to apply review the information received and provide any response or information you deem appropriate.

Physical Activity Level:
The employee must be able to perform assigned duties without significant risk of substantial harm to his/her own safety/security and the safety/security of others. Some work is performed in physically comfortable positions with little or light physical effort and some work requires moderate effort. Physical requirements are subject to reasonable accommodation in accordance with ADA standards.

There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed. Specific information about this job will be provided to you in the interview process should you be selected.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Youmust include all relevant education and experience on your official State application.

Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application. The transcripts can be added as an attachment to your online application or faxed to. The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire.

Minimum Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Valid teaching certificate
  • Appropriate IBC credentials for CTE teacher
  • 2 years of teaching experience
  • Knowledge and experience of working with Deaf students with additional disabilities
  • preferred.
  • Certification in Deaf Education preferred.
  • Proficiency in American Sign Language preferred

Job Concepts

All of our teachers are leaders with unique opportunities to create pathways for success for every student and other teachers in the years to come. This is a rare opportunity for teachers who are looking to increase their responsibility and impact within a school and across our state.

  • Teach to the diverse learning needs of every student you teach. Take action on and responsibility for every student in your classroom regardless of incoming achievement level or diverse learning needs.
  • Plan and execute strong Tier 1 and Tier 2 interventions within the Response to Intervention (RtI) framework to ensure every child can master the material in your class every day.
  • Track data to assess the efficacy of your interventions. If interventions arent working find new interventions to test out to ensure all students are growing as fast as possible towards their goals.
  • Ensure all students have high quality accommodations and modifications in place to meet their unique needs.
The Louisiana School for the Deaf (LSD) established in 1852 has a long proud tradition of educating deaf and hard of hearing children in the state of Louisiana. We are dedicated to providing a quality education for all deaf and hard of hearing children by incorporating innovative teaching methods rigorous curriculum stateoftheart technology and the American Sign Language/English Bilingual Approach throughout our program. Children who are hard of hearing or have cochlear implants benefit from auditory access via spoken English language instruction. LSD provides extracurricular activities leadership opportunities and mentoring by successful deaf and hard of hearing adult role and language models. Students directly interact with teachers staff and peers daily.

LSD will continually work to ensure full communication access in all settings; to present instructional materials in a bilingual environment utilizing both American Sign Language (ASL) and English; to ensure that we are driven by research in best developmental practices for learners that are deaf and hardofhearing; to value and recognize the diverse language learning styles of our students; and to use advances in audiological and educational technology.

LSD strives to be an educational environment that encourages students to become literate/analytical thinkers; that encourages families to develop reciprocal communication with their child and to share in decision making about their childs education; that promotes teachers who are experts/specialists in language and literacy instruction and who reflect on their students progress; that is led by an administration that supports and advocates for innovation expansion of curricular and dormitory residency programs and overall school improvement; with the full collaboration of the schools core stakeholders. Our mission is:

  • To enhance the academic vocational physical emotional social and cultural development of each student.
  • To enhance the academic vocational physical emotional social and cultural development of each student.
  • To provide a visually accessible positive and nurturing environment that emphasizes literacy and effective communication skills.
  • To be a caring community where students can achieve personal excellence and become independent lifelong learners.

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