Classroom Teacher / Special Education Special Education Teacher Certificate: Comprehensive Special Education, Grades K-12 (165)

Job Description:

The special education teacher is an educational leader who guides the interests and directs the activities of students to facilitate their individual development. The teacher is responsible to the principal of the school for the implementation of the appropriate curriculum/program and for the instruction and guidance of students according to their individual needs and abilities. In programs where leadership for program implementation is assigned to the supervisor of special services, the teacher is responsible to the supervisor for implementation of the districts curriculum/program. As a representative of the school and the school district, the teacher cooperates with other members of the staff in enhancing the quality of the educational experiences provided for students. The special education teacher recognizes the importance of cooperation between the school and the home and maintains open communication with parents. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online at www.npsct.org.