Special Education Teacher Consultant

District Special Education Teacher Consultant

Are you a passionate and proactive special education teacher who welcomes appreciates and respects all staff team members Can you engage students parents and the community Does student achievement data drive your instruction Are you excited about working with a special education team Can you develop a school culture of pride and high achievement for your caseload kids

Who we are: Eastpointe Community Schools is in the business of transforming lives. Our partnership with the Macomb Intermediate School District (MISD) Michigan Department of Education (MDE) and the University of Virginias Partnership for Leaders in Education (UVAPLE) has created a unique opportunity for rapid district turnaround. Part of our continued growth and improvement involves increasing educational expectations developing a culture of support and nurturing all students to address academic behavioral and interpersonal needs.

Look for Teacher Mentoring Literacy Coaching Extracurricular Activities opportunities including afterschool clubs/organizations sports and Department Teams in our schools. We offer 1:1 technology for our students online programs that support academic curriculum and multigrade level field trips. We support our students with Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).

What we offer: While all schools face challenges at Eastpointe we all roll up our sleeves and work together to get things done. Our district appreciates talents and skills that others may have missed and embraces disruptive leaders willing to challenge the status quo. As a Special Education Teacher in our district you will work side by side with your principal and other leaders who will help move you and your program forward. You will master and support gradelevel content assessment and technology support. You will find tremendous opportunities for professional learning in Eastpointe as continuous growth is an expectation for all employees. We pride ourselves on creating a culture of continuous improvement with educators who feel this work is a calling and where every interaction with students counts. YOUR DREAMOUR TEAM!

Position Description: Provide assistance to students with special needs prepare education materials adapting education plans to student needs teaching concepts in an adapted manner and helping students to improve their life skills. 2 Teacher Consultant positions open.

Minimum Job Qualifications:

• 3 years of successful teaching experience 2 in Special Education)
• Masters degree in any area of Special Education

Additional Qualifications:

• Skilled with documenting services provided to students
• Ability to balance a caseload of up to 15 students and meet deadlines for paperwork requirements

Essential Performance Responsibilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Ability to interpret standardized testing results;
• Ability to create meaningful IEP goals and objectives;
• Ability to analyze academic and behavioral data and adjust instruction based on trends and patterns;
• Ability to create specially designed lessons and activities for students with disabilities;
• Ability to effectively interact with students with a wide variety of behavioral emotional and socioeconomic needs in addition to academic needs.

Selection Committee

Evaluated By: Student Support Services

Salary Data: As per Negotiated Agreement with the EFE

More Information about Eastpointe Community Schools:

Interested candidates should apply at: Experience:

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