Special Education Science Teacher

Employer: Christina School DistrictPosition Type:TeachingCategories:Science (General)

Special Education

Teacher

School / Org:Christina School DistrictLocation:Wilmington, DelawareFTE:1No. of Positions:1Reference #:27655Posting Date:Wednesday, 03 July 2024Closing Date:Thursday, 11 July 2024The Christina School District is accepting applications for:

Middle School Special Education Science Teacher

Location: Christina School District-Virtual Academy

(Kirk Middle School)

School Year: 2024-2025

Qualifications

Must hold or be eligible for State of Delaware Teacher Certification in Special Education and Middle School Social Studies

Must be able to stand and work continuously for a minimum of 4 hours per workday.

Minimum Lifting Requirements- 50 Pounds (with Assistance).

Must be able to use arms and hands without restrictions to accommodate the physical, mobility, and ambulatory needs of students..

Responsibilities

Teaches assigned classes using the educational philosophy and policies adopted by the Board of Education.

Utilizes State and District curriculum guidelines in carrying out teaching assignments.

Uses available resources, and plans and implements a program of study that meets students' needs, interests, and abilities.

Interprets and uses data from a variety of educational sources for the improvement of instruction.

Attends new student orientation and choice open house nights in addition to other evening events.

Create, organize, and facilitate a club.

Monitor and maintain the working conditions of course technology.

Interact with colleagues in a manner that promotes cross-content instruction and school-wide collaboration.

Regularly communicates with students concerning their academic and behavioral progress.

Creates opportunities for students to display work for parents, community, etc.

Uses appropriate instructional methods contingent upon available materials.

Identifies students with special learning problems and takes appropriate action.

Encourages and assists in the development of independent study habits.

Acts in ways, which are likely to promote students' feelings of self-worth.

Makes reasonable efforts to provide for the care and protection of school property, equipment, and materials.

Monitors the physical environment taking into account the health, safety, and aesthetic needs of students.

Encourage students to behave in accordance with classroom and school rules.

Keeps accurate and timely records and makes reports as necessary.

Recognizes the importance of parent/guardian and teacher cooperation and confers with parents as appropriate.

Maintains a professional relationship, working cooperatively with all school personnel.

Meets responsibilities as per contractual agreement and State law.

Pursues opportunities for professional growth.

Must report to work on time every workday, except as afforded by existing law.

Must perform all duties as assigned during the scheduled workday.

Perform other duties as requested by the administration to meet the needs of the students.

Application Procedures

Qualified applicants must complete an online teaching application and attach a letter of interest, resume, recent evaluations and/or student teaching evaluations, transcripts, and license/certification. Previous submissions will not automatically flow to this posting. To be considered for this position, you must apply specifically for the Job ID listed for this position.