What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher school year- LUMIN Schools position at LUMIN Schools?
Position Overview :
This position is responsible for preparing plans for and teaching students who are enrolled in the Special Needs Scholarship Program at LUMIN schools.
Key Requirements :
- Wisconsin DPI License in Cross Categorical Special Education or in an area of regular education (preferred). Must have at least a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Social Work and Guidance Counselor degrees are strongly considered.
- Ability to create an appropriate education plan based on the student's most recent IEP.
- Ability to adapt, accommodate, and modify assignments.
- Ability to deliver instruction in math, reading, and writing using a variety of teaching strategies and methods.
- Ability to collaborate and co-teach with other members of the regular education teaching staff.
- Ability to meet and collaborate with parents / guardians to discuss the student's progress and to determine priorities for academic progress.
- Must believe in Christian-based philosophy and principles and extend those to students and families.
- Valid driver's license and an acceptable level of personal vehicle insurance.
- Good working knowledge of personal computers and software (Microsoft Office products, Google Drive / Docs / Sheets).
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work in a professional manner with a diverse population of children, youth and adults.
- Possess the ability to establish a rapport with youth, parents and other staff, while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
- Experience working in an urban school environment, including general knowledge of issues facing at-risk youth.
- Clear need to understand and lead efforts in special education.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Enjoys collaboration with other disciplines in problem solving.
- Ability to communicate and work in multiple settings and environments.
- Understands and accepts the importance of Christ- centered interventions and has a personal belief in God's ability to change lives.
Working Conditions :
Position Requirements
Salary Starting at $43,000 (1.0 FTE) and up for years of experience, advanced degrees.
Salary : $43,000