Special Ed Teacher Jobs in Missouri

INTRODUCTION

Discovery Schools is an Approved Private Agency specializing in students with social, emotional, and behavioral issues.

LOCATION

This program will be located in the Desoto School District.

JOB DESCRIPTION

$42,000 - 48,000 Starting Pay with Bonuses

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of Bachelor's Degree Required. (Assistance Provided to Obtain Teaching Certification in the State of Missouri.)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Teaching Certification Preferred.

Responsibilities

- Designs instructional opportunities for students to access state learning standards and to achieve IEP, Behavior Intervention Plan, and transition goals.
- Manages the classroom environment and the various adults assigned to supporting classroom needs.
- Leads or assists team supporting a student in crisis through implementation of Safe Crisis Management and other crisis management techniques.
- Monitors students receiving related services weekly (Speech, Occupational Therapy, Counseling, etc.).
- Accepts direction and adheres to policies and procedures.
- Demonstrates tact, resourcefulness, patience, and dedication and reacts calmly and effectively in high emotion situations.
- Maintains ongoing progress records for all students assigned and communicates regularly to parents.
- Demonstrates preparedness for IEP meetings through the submission of drafted documents according to supervisors timeline.