*ALMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS*
*Job Posting*
*POSTION: Special Education* *Teacher – (2 positions)*
*LOCATION: Pine Avenue & Hillcrest *
*REPORTS TO: John Mimranek, Special Education Director*
*REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:*
Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education
Highly Qualified - Special Education K-12th grade – EI, CI, SLD or ASD Endorsement
Meet requirements for background check and fingerprinting
*Job Requirements, Knowledge, and Skills:*
A successful candidate will possess:
▪ Successful experience working with elementary school students with disabilities
▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
▪ Knowledge of content expectations/standards pertinent to the grade level and subject areas taught
▪ Knowledge of developmentally appropriate instructional/behavioral strategies for students with disabilities
▪ Knowledge of writing compliant IEPs and implementation of individual student plans
▪ Ability to complete all required documentation with quality and in a timely manner
▪ Ability to effectively collaborate with classroom teachers and work as part of a team
▪ Medicaid billing experience and able to collaborate with ancillary services such as SSW, OT, PT and S&L
*A successful candidate will be able to:*
▪ Relate to and instruct students to make progress with IEP goals in large and small groups, and individualized settings
▪ Develop and use strategies to improve student achievement in all core content areas
▪ Work with students to increase motivation, provide consistent reinforcement to learning and behavior, and continuously assess students’ level of functioning
▪ Plan curriculum and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to meet individual needs of students, while considering state requirements, as well as physical and emotional development
▪ Contribute to a professional learning team
▪ Successfully communicate with parents regarding student progress on IEP goals
▪ Collaborate with general education teachers to facilitate accommodations for students with disabilities to gain access to general education curriculum
*COMPENSATION: *Alma Public Schools Salary Schedule A
*BEGINNING DATE:* 2024-25 School Year
*APPLICATION: *Interested persons should send materials to John Mimranek, Special Education Director, at jmimranek@almaschools.
net.
Please call (989) 466-7526 if you have any questions.
*DATE OF POSTING:* 04-24-2024 *DEADLINE DATE:* 05-10-2024
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $42,373.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Physical setting:
* Public school
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
* Alma, MI 48801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person