Teacher (Special Education).

About the role

This position is part of the Isleta Elementary School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Teacher (Special Education) you will be responsible for serving as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Reservation. This position requires SCHOOL YEAR CONTRACT per Public Law 95-561 and will require contract renewal on an annual basis. This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Provides instruction at the professional level, as a classroom teacher, as a team teacher or a remedial or special services teacher according to the setting and organizational structure of the school.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates instructional activities under stated guidelines.
• Prepares yearly instructional outlines and related daily lesson plans covering relevant units of study and specifies objectives, activities, and evaluative methods/instruments for both group and individual programs.
• Teaches students by selecting, developing, adapting, and implementing appropriate instructional methods and techniques utilizing available resources to provide academic achievement.
• Evaluates individual and group academic progress using criterion-reference tests, standardized tests, oral tests, and/or other relevant evaluation methods/instruments. Uses alternative instruction to meet individual needs.
• Maintains control of assigned class and handles discipline independently except for chronic or extreme behavior problems. Counsels individual students within established guidelines, using background information concerning each student to provide an effective instruction learning cycle as pertains to students' behavior and progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) from an accredited education institution.
• Valid Teacher certification/licensure in the appropriate endorsement area.
• Knowledge of special education curriculum and methodology.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

• Strong instructional planning and delivery skills.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs.
• Proficiency in using educational technology tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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