What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Special Education Teacher position at Saginaw Area Consortium?
Position Type :
Elementary School Teaching / K-5 All Subjects
Date Posted : 3 / 19 / 2024
Location :
Carrollton Elementary School
Date Available : 2024-25 School Year
District :
Carrollton Public Schools
THE FOLLOWING POSITION IS AVAILABLE FOR THE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR
ELEMENTARY SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
SUMMARY OF POSITION : A caring, certified special education teacher who will be responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing standards-aligned instructional programs in a learning environment that helps special education students develop to their full academic potential.
REPORTS TO : Elementary Building Principal and Supervisor of Special Education
COMPENSATION : As per the CEA Master Agreement. Years of teaching experience will be considered.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Must have a valid K-5 teaching certificate with a certification to teach special education for the state of Michigan (or be able to obtain temporary approval). Preference will be given to endorsements in Early Childhood or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Must have an in-depth understanding of special education students, current special education law, and the IEP process.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
- Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Must be able to work as part of a team.
- Experience working with at-risk students and their families is preferred.
- Must be highly organized and able to multi-task.
- Must be self-directed and self-motivated.
- Must have a high level of proficiency in Google Programs, including Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Classroom, as well as Microsoft Office.
- Must be willing to become certified in CPI strategies and be able to lift and assist students when necessary, including physical management.
- Must receive a satisfactory response to the PA 189 Letter. (Misconduct Law)
- Must satisfactorily pass :
Law enforcement background checks with fingerprinting.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disability Act of 1990, and the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act of 1977, it is the policy of the Carrollton Public School District that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, disability, height, weight, or marital status be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to, discrimination during any program, activity, service or in employment. For information, inquiries, or to file a complaint, contact the Superintendent of Carrollton Public Schools at PO Box 517, Carrollton, MI 48724. (989) 754-1475.
