What are the responsibilities and job description for the Limited Term Contract - Special Education Teacher position at Mount Horeb Area Schools?
Description
OUR FUTURE : PREPARE. LEARN. LEAD.
We are currently seeking to hire a highly dedicated Special Education Teacher (Cross Categorical) at the Middle School. We strive to hire individuals who are determined to see all students succeed, cognizant of their mindset, champions of equity, and are results-oriented. Applicants must be committed to continuous improvement and skilled at fostering mutually respectful relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and community members. We look for individuals whose creativity, curiosity, enthusiasm, and professionalism are contagious.
Our Ideal Candidate
- Valid Wisconsin teaching license Special Education.
- Experience implementing modifications and developing plans so students with these disabilities are successful in the least restrictive environment
- Passionate and engaging educators.
- Demonstrates ability to build positive, nurturing relationships with all learners by setting learning expectations at students' readiness levels.
- Ability to maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
- Collaborative and exceptional solutions-oriented mindsets.
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable, especially during times of change.
- Demonstrates good communication skills, including ability to guide and supervise groups of students, maintain confidentiality, and work with students in a positive and motivational manner.
- Demonstrates proficient office skills with computers and software.
- Able to interact with others effectively, follow directions and initiate activities independently.
- Enjoy working with students and other staff members.
- Demonstrates and supports a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion
- First Aid / CPR and NVCI Certification
- Bilingual (Spanish) skills and abilities are a plus
Who We Are :
We're pleased to be nationally recognized for excellence in education. Mount Horeb Area School District is dedicated to high levels of achievement and skills through academically enhanced curriculum and priorities for the arts for our 2300 students and families served. Our District's mission, in partnership with the community, is dedicated to nurturing, educating and challenging all students; preparing and empowering them to be productive, responsible and self-fulfilled members of society. If you're passionate and dedicated, Mount Horeb Area School District is an ideal place to make a difference every day and empower our students. We would welcome considering your application!