Spero Academy Hiring for Special Education Teacher Job at Minneapolis, MN Full Time

Job Title

Special Education Teacher, Float/Substitute Position

Reports To

Executive Director, Principal

Supervises

Paraprofessional Staff

Status

Full-Time, Exempt, Part-Time Non-Exempt

START DATE: 2021-2022 school year

Duties and Responsibilities

• Be available daily for substitute teaching in the building.

• The ability to cover classes at all grade and program levels.

• Execute lesson plans consistent with the teacher’s guidelines, and school curriculum.

• Create and maintain a discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and productive learning environment in accordance with school policies and with an understanding of how it relates to special education students.

• Demonstrates familiarity with technology.

• Take attendance according to school procedure.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Current Minnesota teaching licensure, preferably in Special Education (DCD/moderate to severe or ASD/moderate to severe) OR Dual licensed in Elementary Education and Special Education.

• Excellent oral, written and spoken communication skills.

• Ability to interact well with internal staff, students and parents.

• Detail oriented and flexible.

• Professional demeanor and appearance with a positive attitude.

• Excellent planning and organizational skills.

• Self-motivated, proactive and resourceful in the completion of work assignments.

• Sense of accountability and ownership for work results.

• Ability to work with limited supervision.

• Knowledge of the following computer applications: MacBook equipment.

• Ability to maintain status of “not disqualified” upon completion of criminal background

and MN disciplinary incidence research.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds or move quickly to contain a student.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $1.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All employers are required to wear facemasks while onsite. We offer covid testing weekly.

Work Location: One location