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Special Education Teacher - Licensed Educator - 1.0 FTE - MinnesotaExcellence in Learning Academy
Posted on 2021-01-12 1:19:47 PM
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Date of Availability: 01/05/2021
Position Title: Licensed Educator - Special Education Teacher
F.T.E: 1.0
Location: 9060 Zanzibar Ln N, Maple Grove, MN 55311
Reports To: Executive Director
Start Date: ASAP
Position Description:
Minnesota Excellence in Learning Academy seeks a Licensed Educator - Special Education Teacher who will have the awesome responsibility of assisting students with diverse learning needs. With the support of the School Social Worker, Special Education team, and Administration, this person will:
· Provide specialized instruction and support for students with academic and behavior challenges
· Develop lessons that address student academic; interpersonal; social; and emotional needs
· Participate in performing assessments on identified students
· Collaborate with general education staff, paraprofessionals, school leadership/administration, and outside agencies
· Communicate regularly with families and facilitate meetings regarding instructional programming and student progress
Qualifications/Requirements:
· Experience with due process procedures, writing behavior intervention plans, and development of IEP’s
· Good communication and organizational skills
· Preferred minimum 2 years’ experience working/teaching in an urban setting
· Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education
· Minnesota Teaching License (with the ability/experience to qualify for a Special Education Variance) or
· Special Education or School Social Work License
Why join the Minnesota Excellence in Learning Academy Team:
· We foster a love of learning from the very first day of school
· We create next generation learning environments for students in the 21st century
· We empower students, families and staff to contribute to our mission in a meaningful way
Interested candidates should apply online at the MELA website: www.mnela.org under Our Team, Careers
Minnesota Excellence in Learning Academy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law.
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