Extended School Year Teacher - CARES - Hattiesburg, MS

Canopy Standard • Permanent • Berkshire, United Kingdom • 5h ago

Extended School Year Teacher - CARES - Hattiesburg, MS Locations

Hattiesburg, MS 39401, USA

Description

Canopy Children's Solutions is Mississippi's most comprehensive nonprofit provider of children's behavioral health, educational, and family support solutions.

Benefits include, but are not limited to:

Competitive Compensation
403b Retirement Plan with Match
PTO/Vacation
Employee Wellness Program and Counseling Services

Extended School Year Teacher - Position Overview

The role and responsibility of the Teacher shall include all components necessary for preparing and administering a curriculum and or an individualized education plan for each student receiving educational services at CARES School.

Job Responsibilities Planning

Weekly plans are written and ready for implementation no later than Monday morning.
Mississippi College and Career Standards are the primary source for goals and objectives.
IEPs goals and objectives are included as individualized components of written plans.
IEPs goals and objectives are monitored according to stated schedule and method.

Delivery of Instruction

Utilizes differentiated instruction to reach all learners.
Activities and strategies exhibit varied levels of complexity.
Assessments are appropriate for the expected outcome and records of assessments are accurately documented.
Activities exhibit best practice strategies, which include engaging, learner involved, technology and hands on activities.

Classroom Management

Students are on task and engaged
Procedures for maintaining daily routines are in place and effective
The learning environment is neat, orderly and supports student achievement
An effective system is in place to support positive classroom behavior Professional Responsibility
- Arrives on time for work, duty, and other activities
- Performs extra duties as assigned
- Required paperwork, grades, and reports are in on time
Required Qualifications
- Single A teaching license from the State of MS and two academic school years teaching experience preferred.
- Advanced degree and AA teaching license may be substituted for teaching experience.
- Master's in Special Education preferred.
- One academic school year teaching experience dealing with emotionally disturbed children preferred.
- Must have a Mississippi Department of Education License in subject area of teaching responsibility.
- AA 206 Emotionally Disability license must be obtained within three years from date of hire to maintain employment if hired for teaching special education classes.
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