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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailFull Job Description:DistrictWide Special Education Teacher
Grade:Teacher Salary
Tulsa Public Schools existing salary schedules provide career increment adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditable service. For more information about the salary for this specific position please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).
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Position Summary: Provides coverage in the special education teachers absence (asassigned) and/or provides instruction for students receiving Home Instruction (as assigned).Ensures that students have continual and equal instructional opportunities.
The DistrictWide Special Education Teacher provides specialized academic instructionaccommodations and behavioral support aligned to students Individualized EducationPrograms (IEPs). This role ensures that students with disabilities receive a Free andAppropriate Public Education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment. The teachercollaborates with general education staff related service providers and families to supportstudent achievement across all settings within the district.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelors Degree
Experience:
Previous experience working with children with special educational needs
Specializes Knowledge Licenses Etc.:
Possess or ability to obtain and maintain a valid Oklahoma Teaching Certification inSpecial Education
o Comprehensive Special Education Mild/Moderate or Severe/Profoundcertification
Knowledge of IDEA regulations and special education compliance
Proficient in digital tools and learning platforms
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Office Suite
Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Physical Requirements:
Adequate physical strength and mobility are required to implement strategiesfor deescalation and emergency intervention
Must be able to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
Must be able to frequently lift more than 50 lbs. with assistance
About Our District: At Tulsa Public Schools our mission is to inspire and prepare every student to love learning achieve ambitious goals and make positive contributions to our world. We are the destination for extraordinary educators and staff who work with our community and families to ignite the joy of learning and prepare every student for the greatest success in college careers and life. Our core values of equity character excellence team and joy guide how we work and interact with each other and our community.
Full Time