Special Education Teacher (SY25-26) at New Millennium Academy in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota

Job Description:

Information

Title:

Special Education Teacher

Supervisor:

Director of Special Education

Hours:

40-50 hours a week, 10-month contract

Location:

5105 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429

Salary Range:

42,500+

Description
The Special Education Teacher collaborates with teachers, educational assistants, service providers, IEP teams, the principal, and the Special Education Director to cultivate and sustain a culture of learning that meets the diverse needs of students, staff, and families. The Special Education Teacher is responsible for developing effective parent, teacher, and student communications; planning and facilitating highly-effective instruction, and adhering to due-process guidelines and timelines.
Essential functions may include the following:
maintain due process compliance following all state and federal requirements and laws instruct using research-based teaching strategies for students with disabilities use assessment data to drive the instructional cycle for students with disabilities monitor learning and provide feedback to students use appropriate Special Education instructional materials and curriculum analyze assessment data and develop plans to respond to available data for students with disabilities receive direction from the Special Education Director and Coordinator regarding due process and instruction proactively engage in professional development opportunities collaborate with general education teachers to meet the needs of students with disabilities provide oversight and direction to paraprofessionals participate in NMAs Special Education team meetings, PLC meetings, and other staff meetings conduct IEP meetings; listen and respond to parent concerns with sensitivity follow and enforce school policies and cooperate with social service agencies attend conferences, workshops, and meetings to learn current Special Education practices and educational trends perform duties as assigned by the principal