MSSD Physical Education Teacher - Bootheel/New Dawn State Schools
What You’ll Do
- Design and implement appropriate motor/leisure program for students with severe disabilities considering school, community and home learning environments.
- Analyze student’s learning style based upon charted progress and adapt teaching strategies and activities to meet the student’s specific motor/leisure skill needs.
- Follow behavioral support plans of individual students.
- Develop and follow an instructionally time efficient daily schedule for implementation of the student’s motor/leisure programs.
- Follow student specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse.
- Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personal identifiable information.
- Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program.
- Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines.
- Maintain CPR certification at the level determined by the American Heart Association or Red Cross as Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers.
What You Need
- Bachelor's Degree
- Missouri teaching certificate for physical educator
- Experience with individuals with disabilities is preferred
- The position requires a professional license pursuant to state law
Benefits
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees.
About the Role
The Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled (MSSD) is seeking a Physical Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, a Missouri teaching certificate for physical education, and experience working with individuals with disabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing appropriate motor/leisure programs for students with severe disabilities, analyzing student learning styles, following behavioral support plans, and maintaining confidentiality of personal information.
Qualifications
The position requires a professional license pursuant to state law. (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.)
Skills
Knowledge of motor/leisure skills development, behavior support plans, and confidentiality protocols.
Benefits
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees.
Pay
$52,488 - $65,016
Schedule
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Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.