Special Education Teacher - Elementary

St. Cloud School District 742
United States, Minnesota, St. Cloud
Nov 16, 2024
SCHEDULE: Full - Time Hours may vary based on program needs REPORTS TO: Special Education Supervisors/Director, Building Principals SUPERVISION: Works collaboratively with, and oversees the work of special education paras QUALIFICATIONS: Required Current special education teaching license issued by the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) Preferred Previous related experience Multi-categorical licenses POSITION SUMMARY: To create a safe and caring climate and culture in which we prepare, engage, educate, empower and inspire all learners in partnership with their surrounding community to be successful in today's and tomorrow's society. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Instructional Planning and Preparation Demonstrate knowledge of content and pedagogy Demonstrate knowledge of students Select instructional goals Demonstrate knowledge of resources Design coherent instruction Assess student learning Classroom Environment Create an environment of respect and rapport Establish a culture for learning Manage classroom procedures Manage student behavior Organize physical space Instructional Interaction Communicate clearly and accurately Use questioning and discussion techniques Engage students in learning Provide feedback to students Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness Professional Responsibilities Reflect on teaching Maintain accurate records Communicate with families Contribute to the school and district Grow and develop professionally Show professionalism Other duties as assigned PHYSICAL FACTORS: Frequent: walking, standing, sitting, hearing, talking, and seeing All Employees of Saint Cloud School District 742 are responsible to support District goals, to work collaboratively and respectfully with diverse populations of staff, students and parents and to model and promote a welcoming working and learning environment. Employees are expected to support and adapt to change and to demonstrate commitment to continuous performance improvement. Employees are responsible to establish and maintain effective communication with students, teachers, support staff, colleagues and parents, respect confidential matters, encourage a safe and secure environment throughout the District, and to be dependable and accountable in the performance of their work. St. Cloud School District 742 prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at https://www.isd742.org/about-us/title-ix. It is the prerogative of the District to assign staff so as to best meet the needs of the District. For inquiries, please contact jobs@isd742.org