Special Education Teacher jobs in Jackson, MS
Special Education Teacher instructs special education students in a classroom setting. Prepares lesson plans and instructional materials designed to meet the needs of individual students. Being a Special Education Teacher develops individualized education plans, and evaluates and monitors students' performance. Resolves classroom issues and conflicts. Additionally, Special Education Teacher may provide behavioral consultation or implement therapeutic programs for students. May mentor teaching aides. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require state-specific special education teaching license. Typically requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically reports to a principal. The Special Education Teacher occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Special Education Teacher typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Teacher/Special Education
- Madison County Schools
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Ridgeland, MS
OTHER
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Position Type:
Student Support Services/Special Education Teacher
Date Posted:
2/27/2024
Location:
Germantown High School
Date Available:
24-25 SY
Closing Date:
03/15/2024
All Applicants Must Apply Online: Please Send Letter of Interest and Resume Along with Three References to Cody Zumbro, Principal at czumbro@madison-schools.com
Must hold a valid MS Educator License with endorsement code: 221 and 910.
Job Title: Special Education Teacher
Reports To: Director of Special Services & Building Principal
FLSA Status: Exempt
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Special Education Teacher, serves as a specialist to support students who are found eligible for special education services. The teacher works in a program designed to provide a less restrictive alternative to the segregated special classroom. It provides an appropriate educational program for mild to moderately handicapped students who require support services in order to access and benefit from general education instruction. The teacher provides students with direct remedial instruction in academic subjects, cognitive processing and appropriate social skills. In addition to these specific individualized programs, the staff may assist general education classroom teachers through co-teaching, team teaching and with selection of appropriate curricula and the development of behavior management programs. Students enrolled in the special services classes receive the majority of their educational instruction within the general education curriculum and setting. The teacher will follow the regulations associated with procedural safeguards and IEP development and implementation. The teacher works under the supervision of the principal and administrator in charge of Student Services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree in Special EducationMust have and maintain a valid license through the Mississippi Department of Education in special education and multi-subject endorsements appropriate for the student who will be taught
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Meets District, State, and Federal Requirements, including; Displays knowledge of procedures, policies, and regulations, incorporates requirements into work habits, follows corrective procedures, Maintains proper and sufficient documentation.Conducts Specialized Student Assessments and Evaluations, including; Is well-versed in a multitude of measurement techniques, selects appropriate measurement tools, is accurate and complete in clerical aspects of measurement, clearly communicates analysis of results and recommendations clearly.Establishes and Facilitates Meetings and Discussions, including; Identifies situations requiring group discussion, Organizes and facilitates effective meetings, involving all participants, follows up and monitors any intended actions and outcomes.Consults with others to Develop Plan that Guide Appropriate Instruction and Other Services for Students, including; Works effectively as a member of a team, contributes creative solutions to problems, assumes case management responsibilities when necessary, uses training and experience to support classroom instruction.Utilizes Support Personnel, including; Determines skills and abilities of assigned support personnel, Delegates duties to provide the most effective opportunities for students, Monitors the effectiveness of the support personnel and provides direction and training as needed, supervises interns as needed.Demonstrates Responsiveness in Supporting Teachers' Instructional Needs, including; Supports instruction by being aware of teachers' resource needs, searches out and provides, or makes teachers aware of, available and appropriate learning resources, Consults with teachers regarding appropriate use of resources.Provides Effective Direct Service to Students, Families, and Colleagues, including; Takes initiative in determining needed services, provides developmentally appropriate face-to-face services, based on the staff member's recognized level of competence, displays unconditionally positive regard with individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds, displays flexibility in the nature and location of services provided, Communicates skillfully to each audience.Engages in the Determination of and Provision of Primary Prevention Activities When Needed, including; Recognizes the need for prevention, involves others in the planning and delivery of prevention activities, Performs prevention, follow-up, and program evaluation activities.Creates and/or Coordinates School-wide or Community Programs to Support Students and Families, including; Demonstrates thorough knowledge of a variety of developmental assets, resiliency/protective factors, and related community supports, engages in a variety of activities to create programs that support students and families, evaluates intended outcomes of programs created.Participates in professional in-service and ongoing training to further develop specialized skills.Fulfills all other related duties as assigned.Fulfills working conditions and physical effort listed below.Demonstrates proficiency in planning and preparation of instruction for students.Creates an environment of respect and create a culture of learning through proficient classroom procedures and appropriate management of student behavior.Demonstrates proficient strategies for instruction, including; communication with students, using questioning techniques, use of engagement strategies and demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness to student instructional needs.Demonstrates professional responsibilities, including; reflecting on teaching, maintaining accurate records, communication with families, participating in a professional learning.
- 14 Days Ago
Special education teacher
- Soliant
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Forest, MS
FULL_TIME
- Minimum 1 years special education experience required. Special Education Teacher : Remote 23-24 School Year Forest, MS Our school district in Forest, MS is scheduling interviews now! We need a full or...
- 14 Days Ago
Teacher (Special Education)
- Hazlehurst City School District
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Hazlehurst, MS
FULL_TIME
- MUST HAVE A SPECIAL EDUCATION ENDORSEMENT Job Goal: To provide students with academic skills necessary to function in daily living, for achieving success on state and national achievement tests, and t...
- 1 Month Ago
Special Education Teacher (PK-12)
- GetSelected.com
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Jackson, MS
FULL_TIME
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Special education teacher
- Soliant
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Pearl, MS
FULL_TIME
- Minimum 1 years special education experience required. Special Education Teacher Opportunity for 2024 / 2025 School Year! We are currently looking for a passionate Special Education Teacher (SPED) to ...
- 23 Days Ago
2022-2023 Special Education Teacher
- Mississippi Achievement School District
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Yazoo, MS
FULL_TIME
- JOB TITLE: Teacher LOCATION: O M McNair Middle School SALARY: Teacher Salary Schedule WORK DAYS: 187 Days - 10 Month Employee REPORT TO: Building Principal FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT The students of the Miss...
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- Md Staff Llc
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- Mullins Mechanical
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Physical Therapist - Acute Care
- Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
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Associate Dean (Public Health)
- Jackson State University
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Jackson, MS
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- Jackson State University
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Jackson, MS
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- 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...
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Income Estimation for Special Education Teacher jobs
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Jackson, Mississippi area prices
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