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Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Self-Contained Teacher, Base Salary $50,000
We are hiring an Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Self-Contained Teacher who will provide exceptional education students with a program that will enable them to reach their fullest potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth in a safe and cost-effective manner that supports the goals of the District.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid Florida teaching certificate or out-of-state teaching certificate covering appropriate area of responsibility.
Essential Job Functions:
- Provide direct and indirect instructional support to students in a positive environment.
- Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.
- Instruct students in academic subjects using a variety of techniques such as phonetics, multi-sensory learning, and repetition to reinforce learning and to meet students varying needs and interests.
- Teach socially acceptable behavior as determined by the students IEPs by employing techniques in an overall positive behavioral support system.
- Modify the general education curriculum for students with disabilities and alternative assessment students based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.
- Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining an environment conducive to learning for all students.
- Provide for implementation of physician-ordered procedures and medications.
- Meet with parents to discuss their child s progress and to determine priorities for their child s and their individualized educational needs.
- Confer with parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and other professionals to develop IEPs designed to promote students education, physical, and social/emotional development.
- Maintain accurate and complete student records and prepare reports on children and activities as required by law, District policies, and administrative regulations.
- Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.
- Develop plans for effective communication, monitoring, and follow-up of students in inclusive classroom settings.
- Provide crisis intervention as needed for students and those in inclusive classrooms.
- Assist in collection of data for providing appropriate classroom interventions.
- Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team as appropriate.
- Assist in preparation of data for local, state, and federal reports.
- Perform Medicaid administrative claims reimbursable activities as directed in accordance with Chapter 3 of the federally approved School District Administrative Claiming (SDAC) Guide.
Your Perks:
- Employee insurance programs
- Retirement programs
- Employee benefits & wellness programs
- Free access to state-of-the art gym (located at district office)
- Free Professional development
- Southwest Florida weather
About Lee County:
School District of Lee County is the ninth-largest district in Florida and the 32nd-largest school district in the United States*. We proudly educate over 90,000 students in grades K-12. Schools in Lee County play a key role in community life. With 12,000+ full- and part-time employees, the School District is one of the county's largest employers, and with the District's construction program, building new schools and renovating and expanding existing facilities, the District has been the area's largest developer.
*Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance