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ECSE Classroom Teacher- ESY - Bancroft

Employer
Minneapolis Public Schools
Location
Minneapolis, MN, US
Salary
Competitive
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Job Title: ECSE Classroom Teacher- ESY - Wilderand Requisition ID number: 73806
Close Date:11:59 PM on 04/13/2021
Organizational Unit: Early Childhood Special Education (10000022)
Site: Wilder Complex (0272)
FTE: 5 hrs/day, 24 days; this is based on full-time equivalency with 1.0 being full time
Union: Teachers(04)
Functional Area: Teaching

Resume and Cover Letter are mandatory to apply for any position.

SUMMARY:
Theposiiton provides extended school year services in homes and community programs to students ages 3-5.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilitiesmayinclude, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Provide case management duties for children on caseload and assume responsibility for due process accountability.
  • Provide individualized intervention to enable children with disabilities to make progress toward accomplishing stated educational goals.
  • Develop and implement evaluations for children referred to the early childhood special education program and those currently in the program.
  • Create or assist in the creation of well-structured learning environments and develop lessons to promote learning in the child's least restrictive environment.
  • Provide adaptations as needed to enhance learning for children with disabilities.
  • Assist with feeding, lifting, positioning and toileting of students.
  • Coordinate special education transportation as needed.
  • To participate in team planning of educational plans for children with disabilities, including the development of appropriate and measurable goals and objectives.
  • To monitor the progress of children with disabilities using specified program procedures for progress monitoring.
  • Communicate and collaborate with parents and other agencies regarding the educational program of their child.
  • Assess own instructional effectiveness through the Professional Development Process.
  • Participate and contribute as a member of a multidisciplinary educational team.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and teaming.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training and Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university.
  • Prior experience in early intervention services and evaluation for young children with disabilities.
  • Strong skills in parent involvement and education.
  • Working knowledge of the subject matter, classroom management techniques, current researched best practices and strategies, as well as students' learning styles and needs, both academic and affective.
  • Prior successful experience student teaching or teaching in urban, multicultural education setting.
  • Demonstrates continued professional development through course work, research, peer collaboration and/or job-embedded staff development.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's or PhD

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
  • A valid Minnesota teaching in the area of Early Childhood Special Education or proof of pending approved licensure.


Final candidates may be invited to interview with a committee. Final appointment to this position will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check.

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:
Diversity is one of Minneapolis Public Schools core values and is essential to our goal of putting children first and making them college-ready. Diversity of our workforce provides us with a competitive advantage and allows us to better understand, communicate with and educate our diverse student body. Minneapolis Public Schools will not deny anyone the opportunity for training or employment because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender or gender identity, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, age, family care leave status, or veteran status.

Minneapolis Public Schools strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.

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