Special Education Teacher

About This Role

Plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program for students in a special education setting, fostering their academic development and love of learning.

Responsibilities

• Understand and support the mission, vision and values of Harmony Public Schools
• Model and instill a love of learning in students
• Design and implement appropriate instruction of content area(s) assigned in with school standards, curriculum, and student needs
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that maximize student engagement and learning
• Utilize a variety of teaching practices and methodologies that reflect diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds to meet individual student needs
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction
• Conduct tutoring sessions to meet all students’ needs
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
• Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system while developing students’ character and sense of community in the classroom
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Entry level

Skills

* Required skills