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Job Details

Working Title : Special Teacher : MSAD

Job Class : Special Teacher : BA / BS up to MA / MS License 30

Agency : Mn State Academies

Job ID : 82860
Location : Faribault
Telework Eligible : No
Full / Part Time : Full-Time
Regular / Temporary : Unlimited
Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers
Date Posted : 12 / 27 / 2024
Closing Date : 01 / 10 / 2025
Hiring Agency / Seniority Unit : Mn State Academies / Mn State Academies-SRS
Division / Unit : Minnesota State Academies / MSAD Teachers
Work Shift / Work Hours : Day Shift
Days of Work : Monday - Friday
Travel Required : No
Salary Range : $28.90 - $51.09 / hourly
Classified Status : Classified
Bargaining Unit / Union : 215 - Residential Schools Education / Residen Sc
FLSA Status : Exempt - Professional
Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

Job Summary

This announcement will be used to fill a Special Teacher position at the MN State Academy for the Deaf.

This is a ten month per year position; the work schedule follows the school calendar.

Under general supervision, contributes to the design and delivery of academic instructional programs to deaf / hard of hearing or deaf / blind students. Provides educational instruction and uses a variety of techniques to encourage appropriate behaviors.

Positions at MN State Academy for the Deaf require American Sign Language (ASL) skills. Candidates will be assessed for signing skills prior to hire

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Must possess a current Minnesota Special Education license or DHH license or have the ability to obtain one by the start date

Knowledge of the deaf / hard of hearing and deaf / blind students and educational practices

Skill in writing basic reports, using arithmetic, and reading and interpreting charts and graphs

Fluency in American Sign Language

Ability to read and write English sufficient to understand written policies and procedures and education plans and to maintain records and documentation

Human relations skills sufficient to establish rapport with and provide instruction to students

Ability to perform emergency procedures and personal safety techniques

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of curriculum, language acquisition and educational best practices as it relates to deaf / hard of hearing students and / or deaf / blind students.

Experience working with deaf / hard of hearing students

Knowledge of the data practices as it relates to work in the social / human services field

Demonstration of advanced sign skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (with assistance) and be able to sit, stand and walk throughout the workday

Additional Requirements

Employment is contingent upon a successful criminal background check within the past 12 months

Application Details

How to Apply

Select "Apply for Job" at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . For additional information about the application process, go to http : / / www.mn.gov / careers .

Contact

If you have questions about this position, contact Kerry Vigesaa-David at kerry.vigesaa-david@msa.state.mn.us or 507-384-6604 .

To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Kerry Vigesaa-David at kerry.vigesaa-david@msa.state.mn.us .

About Mn State Academies

For over 150 years, the Minnesota State Academies has provided educational services to Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind and blind / visually impaired students who range in age from birth to 21. The Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf (MSAD) and the Minnesota State Academy for the Blind (MSAB) are statewide public schools with dormitory options that serves students from all regions of the state.

Working together to improve the state we love.

What do Minnesota's State employees have in common?

A sense of purpose in their work

Connection with their coworkers and communities

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Benefits

As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well.

Your benefits may include :

Paid vacation and sick leave

12 paid holidays each year

Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans

Fertility care, including IVF

Diabetes care

Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children

6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children

Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)

Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death

Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury

Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care

Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being

Support to help you reach your career goals :

Training, classes, and professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov )

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work / life support :

A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance

Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP : mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues

Daily Living / Convenience Services : Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child / elder care

Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union / collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS

Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law.

APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES

Minnesota state agencies make reasonable accommodations to their employees and applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in searching or applying for jobs with the State of Minnesota, call the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us and let us know the support you need.

Salary : $29 - $51

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