High School Special Education Teacher (Immediate Opening)
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Job Location:
St. Louis, MO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As a Special Education teacher youre an enthusiastic educator engaging in students innate curiosity to support our exceptional learners. You provide individualized instruction and support tailored to the diverse learning abilities of your students ensuring they reach their full potential. You work collaboratively to provide individualized and specialized programming and instruction through the IEP process that impacts student achievement. You understand the importance of compliance and how vital an IEP meeting can be for you your student and their family.
Position Type: Full-time Exempt 10 months
On a day-to-day basis you can look forward to the following:
Curriculum Development and Instruction
Prepares for and facilitates IEP meetings
Completes individual educational plans (IEP) in compliance with DESE.
Maintains complete records as required by law district policy and administrative regulation
Adapt and execute a rigorous standards-aligned curriculum
Develop academically rigorous lessons unit plans rubrics and assessments
Use data to inform instructional decisions
Provide students with daily feedback on performance and plan for individual learning needs
Help Build a Positive School and Classroom Culture
Embody and maintain schools values policies and culture
Develop positive relationships with students families teachers and staff
Establish and maintain strong communication with all parents and share progress
Effectively supervise and manage a classroom of up to 30 students
Show up for critical school events including staff meetings open houses parent-teacher conferences and more
Demonstrate a Growth Mindset
Pursue challenging professional goals each year
Give and receive positive and constructive feedback from your colleagues
Participate in school-wide and individual professional development
School-Based Staff staff must have the ability to...
Operate a computer and office equipment on a daily basis
Proficiency in Google Suite
Occasional moderate lifting pushing and pulling
Maintain emotional control under stress
Interpret policy procedures and data
Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
Qualifications :
What you bring to the table:
Bachelors degree in Education or related content area (REQUIRED)
Missouri Mild/Moderate Cross Categorical K-12 Certification or valid Missouri Special Education Certification (REQUIRED)
Pass Criminal Background Check
Demonstrated commitment to closing the opportunity gap
Additional Information :
What we bring to the table:
We are a fast-paced energetic team and family with passionate people who are leading a movement to cultivate their best working environment we provide the following:
$0 deductible healthcare plan option including medical vision and dental.
Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability
$50000 life insurance policy at no cost to the employee
Retirement plan through PSRSSL with a 12% match and an optional 403b as a supplement to our pension program
Employee Recognition: When we succeed together we celebrate together with our annual Heart Awards ceremony and more!
Public Service student loan forgiveness program qualified employer
Longevity Bonuses: 2 5 and 10-year financial rewards
Generous time off:
Paid leave for illness personal days bereavement jury duty and military-related leave
Paid parental leave for new families
Granted holidays as well as a one-week Thanksgiving break a two-week winter break and a week-long spring break
Fabulous Fridays (leave at 1:30 on Friday once a month)
On-going professional development opportunities:
Weekly coaching sessions
Weekly school-based professional development
Five in-person PD days during the year for all KIPP St. Louis teachers
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Math
- Special Education
- Calculus
- Teaching
- Geometry
- Cordova
About Company
KIPP Capital Region is a part of a national network of high-performing public Charter Schools committed to creating joyful, academically excellent, and prepared students with the skills, ability, and confidence to pursue their paths to college, career, and beyond. Located in both Al ... View more
