SPED Certified Teacher

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •Possesses a current and valid State teaching credential in English, Math, Science and/or Special Education k-12
• •Have related experience working with at-risk youth
• •Have three or more years of successful classroom teaching
• •Possess a knowledge of: Instructional strategies and how they can be employed to deliver curriculum and assess student learning
• •Possess a knowledge of: Various methodologies and research related to learning and working with at-risk, high school aged youth
• •Possess a knowledge of: Effective classroom management techniques and behavioral management styles that result in understanding of how to manage and teach to various learning styles
• •Possess a knowledge of: Effective communication techniques that enable positive and productive collaboration with site staff
• •Possess a knowledge of: Technology and how it can be used as an educational tool
• •Have the ability to: Establish a teaching rapport with students which results in student achievement in all program areas
• •Have the ability to: Diagnose, prescribe and evaluate student progress on an ongoing basis
• •Have the ability to: Collaborate with staff to deliver a consistent curriculum and implement a team approach to working with students
• •Have the ability to: Confront inappropriate behavior appropriately and take the necessary action as outlined in the program procedures
• •Have the ability to: Accept additional tasks as assigned including flexible work schedule and extracurricular assignments
• •Be able to pass a criminal background clearance check, drug screen, physical and TB test