What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHS Special Education Teacher position at Cascade High School?
Position: Special Education Teacher
Location: Cascade High School
School Corporation: Mill Creek Community School Corporation
Job Qualifications:
Applicants must hold a valid Indiana teaching license. A Special Education—Intensive Interventions license is preferred; however, strong candidates who hold a Special Education—Mild Interventions license will also be considered. An expanded criminal background check is required.
Job Description:
Cascade High School is seeking a highly qualified and student-centered Special Education Teacher to support students in a self-contained/Life Skills classroom setting. This position will serve high school students and focus on providing individualized instruction, functional curriculum, life skills development, academic support, and transition-related services to help students grow in independence and prepare for post-secondary success.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate should possess outstanding leadership, organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.
Preferred qualifications include an individual who:
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Holds the appropriate license to work with students requiring intensive interventions;
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Has knowledge or demonstrated experience creating and implementing functional curriculum, interventions, accommodations, and supports;
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Has experience supervising and collaborating with paraprofessionals;
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Works well as part of a team with support personnel, related service providers, and school staff;
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Has experience working with general education teachers to modify curriculum, educational goals, and objectives;
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Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills with students, families, and staff;
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Has experience with IIEP and case conference procedures;
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Understands the importance of transition planning, employability skills, and life skills instruction at the high school level.
Application Information:
Candidates may contact Mrs. Julia Crone, Assistant Principal, at jcrone@mccsc.k12.in.us for any questions.
Please note: Some interviews may take place before the posting deadline in order to fill the position in a timely manner.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should submit their application materials in accordance with Cascade High School and Mill Creek Community School Corporation hiring procedures.
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