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Special Education Teacher

Position Category Teaching - Early Childhood
Position Type Special Education Teacher
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School District Pryor Public Schools
City, State

Pryor, OK
United States

Description

Instructs students in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth in the subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible men and women. Also responsible for planning instruction and/or adaptation of the educational program to enable students to benefit from educational experiences.
1. Teaches District approved curriculum.
2. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
3. Prepares for classes assigned.
4. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
5. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals of student groups involved.
6. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and in harmony with the goals establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students.
7. Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
8. Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.
9. Evaluates pupils’ academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
10. Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
11. Diagnoses the leaving disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of District specialists as required.
12. Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, District policy, and administrative regulations
13. Assessable to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day.
14. Performs other duties assigned by supervisor or administrator.

Required Qualifications Valid Oklahoma Teaching License with Special Education Endorsement.
Bachelor’s degree in related field from an accredited university.
Knowledge of internet software, student information systems, curriculum software, spreadsheet software and word processing software.
Include the following materials with your application: Resume
Include the following materials with your application: Transcripts
Include the following materials with your application: Teaching/Administration Certification
Application Instructions Please submit an application following the link below or by navigating to pryorschools.org employment tab.
Link https://pryorpublicschoolsok.tylerportico.com/portal/launcher/
Contact Name Leanne Ballard
Contact Email ballardl@pryorschools.org