Teacher - Special Education/FSSE Program (.5 FTE)

• Position provides instruction and support in the curriculum areas for which employed; 
  make appropriate use of instructional resources and technologies.
• Implement the goals and objectives of the District and the school and/or program for 
  which employed.
• Write and implement individual student goals and objectives.
• Evaluate student performance according to the goals and objectives on the Individual 
  Educational Plan (IEP) used by School District; promote student achievement; maintain 
  required student records; make related reports to the principal as prescribed or     
  authorized by the superintendent.
• Maintain contact and communications with parents of students and work with them in the 
  development of each student.
• Perform classroom management duties; enforce District rules governing the conduct.

• Understand and be able to implement due process guidelines following state and federal rules, regulations and District policy.

Required Qualifications: A valid Minnesota teaching license in Special Education.
 
Desired Qualifications:

• Considerable knowledge of the curriculum areas the teacher is responsible for instructing.
  
• Considerable knowledge of educational philosophy, teaching methods and approaches, current researched best practices and strategies.
  
• Considerable knowledge of students' learning styles and needs, both academic and affective.
  
• Considerable knowledge of multicultural, gender and disability fair curriculum concepts.
  Working knowledge of instructional technologies.
  
• Considerable skill in classroom management and organization.
• Ability to effectively facilitate and/or participate in team meetings and parent meetings.

FTE: .5