Special Education Teacher

Hiawatha Elementary School

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Rooted in the belief that every student deserves a safe inclusive and enriching educational experience we are committed to whole child developmentnurturing not only academic growth but also social emotional and behavioral well-being. Our educators thrive in a collaborative environment working closely with colleagues and caregivers to support and empower each student. Together we cultivate a culture of respect curiosity and continuous learning.

Responsibilities/Qualifications:

• Special Education Endorsement Required
• Emotional Impairment (SE)Endorsement Preferred
• Must be Highly Qualified
• State of MichiganTeachingCertificate Required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Differentiate Instruction
• Implement IEPs assessment and monitoring
• Create a supportive classroom environment.
• Previous experience working withelementarystudents.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues.
• Connects well with parents/guardians.
• Growth and asset-minded . . . each day is a get-to day.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ideal candidate will be highly organized adaptable strong interpersonal skills.

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Diversity Equity and Inclusion are core values of the Okemos Public Schools. Traditionally marginalized candidates are encouraged to apply.

Applications accepted untilfilled. Apply here: candidates should use their Okemos email address to apply.

Pursuant to Public Act 68 of 1993 and Public Act 83 of 1995 selected new employees shall submit to fingerprints and a criminal background check at the employees expense.

It is the policy of the Board of Education that the District will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based onrace color national origin ethnicity religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age height weight familial status marital status military service veteran status genetic information disability or any other legally protected basis. The District shall comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination including but not limited to Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 42 U.S.C. 2000d. et seq.; and 42 U.S.C. 2000e et seq.; The Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 42 U.S.C. 1210 et seq.; The Handicappers Civil Rights Act MCL 37.1101 et seq.; and The Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act MCL 37.2101 et seq.; Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) 29U.S.C. 621 et seq. Inquiries or complaints by applicants or employees related to discrimination should be directed to:

Director of Human Resources and Labor Relations
Okemos Public Schools
4406 N Okemos Rd Okemos MI 48864

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