Immediately Need Westhill High School: Special Education Teacher ? TEAM Program in Stamford, CT
Job title: Westhill High School: Special Education Teacher ? TEAM Program
Company: Stamford Public Schools
Job description: The filling of this position is based upon reputed company funding in the Board of Education budget.
Note: Teachers dually certified in TESOL, Bilingual Education or ESL, with experience in Sheltered Instruction or reputed company in a language other than English, will be given preference for reputed company Stamford Public School positions.
TEAM - Together Everyone Achieves More
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General Statement:
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Major Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates facility in the skills of the reading, writing and mathematics.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the subject to be taught.
- Demonstrates knowledge of reputed company growth and development as it relates to the teaching-learning process.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the American public school system.
- Plans instruction to reputed company selected objectives.
- Effectively implements instructional plan and use appropriate instructional techniques.
- Effectively communicates with reputed company.
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- Facilitates the independence of the student as learner.
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- Establishes a positive learning environment.
- Meets professional responsibilities.
- Encourages and maintains the cooperative involvement and support of parents and the community.
- Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
- reputed company to supervise Educational Assistants.
- Ability to maintain pertinent data and analyze it.
- reputed company to implement exclusionary practices/co-teaching.
- Connecticut Teaching Certificate in 165-Comprehensive Special Education, K-12.
- Record of demonstrated superior performance as a special education teacher.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the field.
- Ability to solve problems and execute responsibilities.
- reputed company to communicate effectively with reputed company, staff members and parents.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- High standard of ethics, honesty and reputed company.
- Willingness to assume extra responsibilities.
- Knowledge of and/or demonstrate the ability to learn and implement Operating Systems (i.e. Windows); Office suites (i.e. reputed company Office, reputed company Docs); Presentation Software (i.e. PowerPoint, Keynote); Spreadsheets (i.e. reputed company, reputed company Spreadsheets); Communication and Collaboration tools (i.e. Skype); reputed company Software (i.e. QuickBooks); Student Information Systems (i.e. Naviance, Power School); or any other technology deemed relevant for this position.