What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Special Education Teacher position at WATTSBURG AREA SCHOOL DIST?
HIGH SCHOOL SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
The Wattsburg Area School District is looking for a Special Education Teacher anticipated March 2025.
Shift : Full time, regular school schedule
Salary Range : Minimum of $44,325 based on degree(s), prorated.
Benefits : Full employer paid medical while employed.
Overview :
We are seeking a dedicated educator to teach Emotional Support. The ideal candidate will be certified in Special Education. Individuals with a bachelor’s degree in a related field are eligible and will be considered. This is a full-time position.
Key Responsibilities :
- Teach assigned students / classes the approved curriculum.
- Engages students actively and meaningfully through lesson design, instruction, and assessment.
- Identifies and implements appropriate instructional practices and methods to meet students’ varying ability levels and special needs.
- Uses an appropriate variety and number of assessments to determine student academic progress.
- Provides written feedback to students on assessed material on a regular basis.
- Implements the IEP requirements of special needs students.
- Establishes communication with parents through a variety of means to inform them of academic and behavioral progress and achievement.
- Maintains accurate and complete records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations, including all mandated special education paperwork.
- Develops appropriate IEPs with measureable annual goals and SDIs based on student’s needs.
- Collaborates with regular education teachers and other staff to provide support, adaptations and modifications for students on their caseload.
- Attends all required special education trainings and in-services as specified by the supervisor of special education.
- Attends special education meetings (IEP / ER / RR) and building level team meetings as appropriate.
- Maintains confidentiality with student information.
Qualifications :
Required Clearances :
Application Process :
All qualified individuals should visit the District’s website at : https : / / www.wattsburg.org / EmploymentOpportunities.aspx and follow the instructions for items that must accompany your Instructional Application, including, but not limited to :
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Salary : $44,325