ServingSchools hiring Special Education Teacher - Elementary Grades - Begins August 2024 ONE TIME SIGNING BONUS in Gray, Maine, United States | LinkedIn (2024)
Special Education Teacher - Elementary Grades - Begins August 2024 ONE TIME SIGNING BONUS
ServingSchoolsGray, ME
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Fiddlehead School of Arts and Sciences is one of Maine’s first approved public charter schools. We are located in Gray, Maine, and serve students grades Pre-K through eighth grade.
Fiddlehead is committed to the growth and development of the whole child: socially, emotionally, physically, academically, intellectually, and artistically. The goal of a Fiddlehead Education is for students to build a toolbox of habits, skills, and wonders to drive a lifelong love of learning. We aim to empower learners to seek answers to their own questions and to develop the means necessary for this endeavor.
Description & ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for a Special Education Teacher, with substantial progressive teaching experience at the elementary level and with both push in and pull out services depending on the needs of the child. This position will design and implement behavior plans, teach self-regulation and pro-social skills, support academic learning, work with a team using the PBIS model to provide safe and successful classroom experience for all students.
This position will report to and coordinate with the Special Education Director.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
Maine Teacher Certification 282
At least 3 years of experience working with students with behavioral needs
At least 3 years of classroom teaching experience
Preferred Requirements
PBIS experience
Supervisory experience
Emergent curriculum, expeditionary and/or Reggio Emilia experience – a plus
Responsibilities
Responsible for supervising BHP/educational technician support staff
Responsible for providing direct and explicit instruction to meet the individual needs of students with an emphasis on inclusive practices through the delivery of small group and individualized support
Design and implement instruction to meet Individual Education Plans in regular and special education settings, primarily in the areas of academics, behavior and self-regulation
Teach and support instruction of social skills curriculum
Design and implement behavior intervention plans and model behavior management interventions
Responsible for attending IEP meetings
Implement and advise accommodations/modification in classroom instruction
Participate in annual training in seclusion and restraint skills
Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence
Model professional behavior in accordance with job responsibilities, policies and procedures, and the expectations of professionals working in a collaborative community
Build and maintain a safe, fair, and respectful learning environment that celebrates the joy of learning
Develop constructive partnerships with families by initiating and maintaining consistent communication
Monitor student progress and participate in review and revision of Individual Education Plans (IEPs), as appropriate
Benefits
Competitive salary
Professional development training necessary to complete the tasks
Supportive work environment
APPLICATION PROCEDURESThis position begins August, 2024
If you are interested in this position, please respond directly to Jacinda Cotton-Castro with your cover letter and resume to: jacinda@fiddleheadschool.org
Fiddlehead School provides equal employment opportunities (EOE) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
Maine State Law requires ALL school employees to be fingerprinted and pass a Criminal History Record Check (CHRC). A copy of your CHRC MUST be uploaded as part of your application to be considered.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
Education Management
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