Beginning 2024-2025 School Year FTE: 1.0 Salary: Commensurate with Salary Schedule. Schedule under negotiation for 2024-2025. Current salary shown here: 2023-2024 Salary Matrix https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1653063175/sd5k12mtus/mqyuvzmpxyxo4rwnocxm/keasalarymatrix-23-24.pdf . Exempt, benefits-eligible, 187 days + 8 holidays + 4 personal days. This position is under the Teacher's Retirement System.

Screening Begins Immediately Job Responsibilities:

  • Teaches students with disabilities following an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) in a variety of educational settings.
  • Designs and implements Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for eligible students with disabilities.
  • Meets the diverse needs of students in the classroom by providing an appropriate learning environment.
  • Provides quality instruction by using effective lesson plan development, instructional strategies, and research based instructional programs.
  • Establishes effective classroom management, safety procedures, behavior expectations, and individualized positive behavior management plans.
  • Works cooperatively, collaboratively, and establishes positive relationships with colleagues, parents, and guardians of students. Maintains and manages a special education case load of approximately 20-25 students. Duties include maintaining a confidential file for each student in accordance with the Administrative Rules of Montana and the Special Education Department.
  • Participates in school and district professional development activities.
  • Attends building and district meetings as required. Performs other duties as assigned by the building principal which may include, but are not limited to the following: monitor hallways, monitor school activities, and conduct parent teacher conferences. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Understands Special Education process and procedures.
  • Skill in completing special education eligibility assessments.
  • Ability to implement standard based instruction, assessment and grading.
  • Skill in the use of technology to enhance instruction and communication.
  • Ability to work as a contributing member of effective teaching teams.
  • Ability to maintain effective professional relationships with staff, students, and parents.
  • Ability to follow directions.
  • Skill, dedication and aptitude for working with students.
  • Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with people with a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to maintain student confidentiality.
  • Ability to maintain regular and acceptable attendance levels. Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree; AND,
  • State of Montana Educator license with appropriate endorsement(s) in Special Education (K-12). Preferred Qualifications:
  • Thorough knowledge of Montana Administrative Rules and Regulations in special education. Physical Demands:
  • Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time, stoop, bend, lift, and carry items up to 40 pounds. " />
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    Teacher, Special Education K-8
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    Primary Location DISTRICT WIDE
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    Shift Type Full-Time

     

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