Special Education Teacher

About This Role

The Special Education Teacher plans, organizes, and implements an appropriate instructional program to guide and encourage students to develop their academic potential. This role involves designing and delivering lesson plans, managing student behavior, and communicating with students, colleagues, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Understand and support the mission, vision, and values of Harmony Public Schools
• Design and implement appropriate instruction of assigned content area(s)
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that maximize student engagement and learning
• Utilize varied teaching practices and methodologies to meet individual student needs
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and adjust teaching strategies accordingly
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations
• Prepare required reports on students and activities
• Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress and needs

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms
• Ability to analyze data

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university

Skills

* Required skills