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Brainerd, MN 56401
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Position Description: Special Education Teacher
Reports to: School Director
Location: Discovery Woods School
Salary Range: $35,000-$42,000
Position Type: Full-time
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide evidence-based interventions to address the goals within each student’s IEP.
* Conduct special education evaluations and reevaluations.
* Assess student progress and determine the need for adjustments to interventions
* Develop and implement annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students to include: present levels of educational performance, special education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the special education and related services required to meet those goals.
* Attend team meetings and work cooperatively with child study team members and others in developing goals and strategies.
* Communicate effectively with the school director, teachers, paraprofessionals, students, families, and other school personnel.
* Provide direction, supervision and evaluation of educational assistants as directed.
* Comply with School Board policies and all state/federal rules and regulations.
* Manage and respond to student behaviors
* Collaborate and consult with educational professionals and community service providers (i.e.,social services, public health, medical providers etc.) regarding the needs of students.
* Provide explicit guidance and documentation to classroom teachers and paraprofessionals regarding classroom adaptations, instructional modifications, adaptive equipment, and behavior plans
Required Qualifications:
* Valid Minnesota teaching license
* Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
* Commitment to further education through professional development opportunities
* Dedication to evidence-based practices
How to Apply:
Qualified applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for references to office@discoverywoods.com<mailto:office@discoverywoods.com>.
* Applicant materials will be accepted until the position is filled.
* Candidates selected for an interview will receive additional information regarding specific roles and responsibilities.
DWS is dedicated to diversity in the workplace. All Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Position Description: Special Education Teacher
Reports to: School Director
Location: Discovery Woods School
Salary Range: $35,000-$42,000
Position Type: Full-time
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Provide evidence-based interventions to address the goals within each student’s IEP.
Conduct special education evaluations and reevaluations.
Assess student progress and determine the need for adjustments to interventions
Develop and implement annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students to include: present levels of educational performance, special education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the special education and related services required to meet those goals.
Attend team meetings and work cooperatively with child study team members and others in developing goals and strategies.
Communicate effectively with the school director, teachers, paraprofessionals, students, families, and other school personnel.
Provide direction, supervision and evaluation of educational assistants as directed.
Comply with School Board policies and all state/federal rules and regulations.
Manage and respond to student behaviors
Collaborate and consult with educational professionals and community service providers (i.e.,social services, public health, medical providers etc.) regarding the needs of students.
Provide explicit guidance and documentation to classroom teachers and paraprofessionals regarding classroom adaptations, instructional modifications, adaptive equipment, and behavior plans
Required Qualifications:
Valid Minnesota teaching license
Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
How to Apply:
Qualified applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for references to office@discoverywoods.com.
DWS is dedicated to diversity in the workplace. All Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
