Title: Special Education Teacher
Position Type: Full-time
Pay Rate: $60k-$65k
Location: New Hampshire
Date Available: ASAP
Closing Date: open until filled
* Please submit a letter of interest, resume and copies of original transcripts and copy of certification.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid NH Teaching License or Statement of Eligibility
- Must hold an additional endorsement or certification in Special Education, visible with licensure.
- Valid Teaching License, or comparable certification, with respective endorsements/certifications in Special Education from another state, with intent to apply for reciprocity in NH.
POSITION SUMMARY:
- Plan a program of study that meets individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
- Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
- Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals, and in harmony with these goals, establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, to communicate these objectives to students.
- Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives and assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis to provide progress reports as required.
- Diagnose the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking assistance of or making referrals.
- Counsel with colleagues, students, and/or parents/guardians on a regular basis.
- Assist administration in implementing all policies and/or rules and regulations of the school and Board of School Committee governing student life and conduct and, for the classroom, develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
- Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for all who come under his/her charge including student teachers, aides, volunteers, and in cooperation with department heads, evaluate the job performance of each.
- Maintain and improve professional competence and attend staff meetings and other in-service activities as required.
- As necessary, is available to students and parents/guardians outside of the normal instructional day.
- Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
- Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such on many levels depending upon the grade being taught: basic mathematics skill sets, reasoning and application, probability and statistical inference, fundamentals of plane, algebra, solid geometry, and trigonometry.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional programs. Ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers and parents. Skill in oral and written communication.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
- Elementary school
- High school
- Middle school
Physical setting:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nashua, NH: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Special education: 1 year (Required)
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Special Education Certification (Required)
- Teaching Certification (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person