Teacher, Special Education Severe

Center Grove Middle School North has an opening for a Severe Special Education Teacher. The purpose of this position is to teach and work with children who have disabilities, including cognitive, emotional, or physical disabilities, at a middle school. On the job, you would:

• Teach disabled children who have moderate to severe disabilities.
• Instruct students at the middle school level.
• Modify traditional education curriculum to meet child's needs.
• Assist children with specific learning disabilities, speech or language impairments, emotional disturbance, multiple disabilities, hearing impairments, orthopedic impairments, visual impairments, and autism.
• Help identify children with special needs.
• Use various teaching methods to promote learning, including intensive individualized instruction, problem-solving assignments, and small-group work.
• Ensure appropriate accommodations are available in class and when a student needs to take a test.
• Develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for each student.
• Set personalized goals.
• Develop transition plan outlining specific steps to prepare students for middle school or high school or a job or postsecondary study.
• Review the IEP with the student's parents, school administrators, and the student's general education teachers.
• Inform parents of child's progress.
• Design and teach appropriate curricula.
• Assign work as needed.
• Grade papers and homework assignments.
• Record grades in grade book.
• Help general educators adapt curriculum materials and teaching techniques to meet the needs of students with disabilities.

We are looking for a caring, collaborative educator to join our amazing team. To be considered, you must apply online at www.centergrove.k12.in.us/applynow.

Center Grove strives to attract and retain the best and brightest employees to work with our students. We understand that supporting employees is critical, and we are proud of our commitment to providing a caring and collaborative climate, professional development opportunities, and competitive benefits. We invite you to Learn more about our vision to provide exceptional educational and occupational experiences at www.centergrove.k12.in.us.

If you have any questions regarding the on-line application process, please contact the Human Resource Department at (317)881-9326 ext. 1605.

Center Grove Community School Corporation offers a comprehensive benefit package including:

• Health, dental, and vision
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance