POSITION TITLE:          

Cross-Categorical Special Education Teacher

POSITION SUMMARY:

This highly qualified teacher will be responsible for delivering specific course content in a differentiated collaborative model. The teacher must be skilled in classroom management and the implementation of individual behavioral intervention plans. The teacher will co-teach with general education teacher and make student specific accommodations.
 
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:   

• Principal, Special Education Supervisor
• Director of Special Education

       
QUALIFICATIONS:  

• State of Indiana Special Education License in Mild Disabilities/Intervention
• Highly Qualified 

DESIRED EXPERIENCE AND/OR TRAINING:

• History of timely and accurate completion of IEPs
• Demonstrated effectiveness in providing differentiated instruction to meet the needs of struggling students
• Demonstrated effectiveness in using formative assessments to guide reading instruction. 
• Experience dealing with families and students from a diverse range of economic, social and ethnic backgrounds.
• Teaching experience with developing and implementing lesson plans, classroom activities, and classroom management
• Knowledge of research-based instructional strategies, methodology, and materials for students receiving special education services
• Experience in analyzing student formative and summative data and differentiating classroom instruction based on assessment data and student needs.
• Experience collaborating with colleagues to improve instructional practices throughout the school

Note: Applicant must not have had a recommendation for Probation Assistance on his/her most recent evaluation.

 

COMPENSATION: 

• Starting salary for new teachers with 0 years' experience will be $46,000 for SY24-25. Compensation increases with experience and education, according to the current salary placement schedule. (Placement to be assessed during the onboarding process and includes prior employment verifications.) 

 

Additional Information: To learn more about the Empowerment Zone, our impact, and what we offer staff, visit www.sbezone.org/careers.

 

*Position subject to grant funding