Elementary Special Education Teacher

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER (K-12)

Location: Center Line Public Schools

Salary: $46,396- $73,047/In Accordance with CLEA Master Agreement

Reports To: Building Administrator

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A valid Michigan Teaching Certificate.
• K-12 Special Education Endorsement.
• Understanding of a variety of student disabilities.
• Comprehensive knowledge of IDEA and MDE regulations for educating and assessing students with disabilities.

PREFERENCES:

• Cognitive Impairment (SA), Emotional Impairment (SE), Learning Disabled (SM), or Autism (SV) endorsement.
• Elementary CI Experience.
• Early Childhood endorsement (ZA or ZS).
• Knowledge of corrective reading and corrective math.
• Knowledge of NWEA test administration and interpretation.

DESCRIPTION:

• Identify, instruct, and implement accommodations for students with disabilities.
• Implement student tiered intervention.
• Differentiate the Common Core/Michigan Standards for students with disabilities.
• Ability to use assistive technology.
• Ability to differentiate instruction.
• Timely manage and organize IEP's.
• Administer special education assessments.
• Keep proper forms and update records as required by the District and the State.
• Consult with staff and parents regarding caseload students.
• Work with students with varying educational disabilities.
• Assist with the accommodations and modifications for state wide testing.
• Develop and implement functional Behavior Analysis (FBAP) and behavior Intervention Planning (BIP).
• Coordinate with other district ancillary staff members on behavioral plans.
• Participate in professional development training and school related activities as assigned.
• Adherence to the Core Competencies for Success. (click here to view attachment)
• Other functions as assigned.

METHOD OF APPLICATION: Applicants must apply online at CLPS Employment (hard copies will not be accepted). A letter of interest and resume must be provided and the Personal Information section of the online application must be completed.

In compliance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (as amended), the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (as amended), and the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act of 1977, it is the policy of Center Line Schools that no person shall, on the basis, race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, gender/sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), age, disability, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected category (collectively, "Protected Classes"), be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination during any program or activity or in employment. For information, contact the Assistant Superintendent of HR, 26400 Arsenal, Center Line, MI 48015, 586. 510.2003.