Teacher, Early Childhood Special Education

70 Days Old

Position Type: Instructional-Special Education/Teacher, Early Childhood Special Education
Date Posted: 3/20/2024
Location: Early Childhood Programs and Services
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
District: Genesee Intermediate School District
Salary and Benefits:
NEW Increased Salary schedule for the 2025-2026 school year with salaries ranging from $47,496 (BA) to $92,683 (MA+30) depending on qualifications and experience.
Benefits: We offer five different health plans along with dental, vision, life, and disability insurance after one full day of employment. Employees are offered flexible savings (FSA) or healthcare savings (HSA) accounts based on elected medical plan. Retirement savings plans through the Michigan Office of Retirement Services (ORS).
About Us: At the Genesee Intermediate School District, we are collaborators, leaders, educators, and support staff delivering instructional programs and services in general education, special education, and career technical education to 61,500 students, their families, and over 13,000 educators. GISD values its staff and cultivates positivity in the workplace as we all work together to carry out our mission of leadership, service, and innovation - partnering for success!
To learn more about the GISD culture, please click on the link below:
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Role and Essential Duties:
The Teacher of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder is responsible for providing and coordinating the instructional program for students in the assigned classroom. Key responsibilities include: Developing and implementing individualized educational plans (IEPs) for students. Assessing students' achievements and tailoring instructional strategies to meet their needs. Collaborating with staff, parents, and community agencies to support student development. Participating in Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team (MET) and Individualized Education Program Team (IEPT) meetings. Implementing behavior intervention plans and health care procedures as needed. Engaging in professional development and staying current with best practices in autism education Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree required. Valid Michigan teacher's certificate with approval in autism spectrum disorder. Demonstrated successful student teaching experience required; two years of experience preferred. Ability to explain and demonstrate appropriate teaching techniques. Ability to utilize district technology and work to maintain proficiency. Demonstrates initiative and understanding in working with students, staff, and parents/guardians
Professional Development Opportunities:
GISD is committed to the continuous professional growth of its staff. We offer a variety of professional development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and training sessions focused on the latest methodologies and strategies for instructional programs for students with autism. Staff development activities related to assigned duties are provided to ensure that our educators remain at the forefront of educational practices. Opportunities to participate in educational conferences and conventions to further enhance your skills and knowledge.
Team Structure:
The Teacher will work under the supervision of the Building Principal. The team includes other specialists, classroom teachers, and support staff who collaborate to provide comprehensive services to students with autism. Regular consultations and coordination with community agencies, local districts, and other educational professionals are integral to the role.
Work Environment: The work environment at GISD is supportive and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional growth. The Special Education Services Center is equipped with modern facilities and resources to support the needs of both staff and students. GISD promotes a positive and inclusive culture, ensuring that all staff members feel valued and respected. The district encourages a healthy work-life balance, providing flexibility to accommodate varied work schedules and the needs of the constituent school districts. Work Schedule: Schedule averages 7.0 hours per day, 186 days per year (Balanced Calendar). Application Deadline: External applications accepted until the position is filled. Current GISD employees who wish to apply for the vacancy should apply online using the job postings link accessible from the home page of the GISD website. Under the job postings category, select the link titled Current Genesee ISD Employees - click here for vacancies, located under the "Internal Staff" heading. For questions, please call Human Resources at (810) 591-4404. All candidates should complete the online application and upload a resume on the GISD Website Job Postings Page by selecting the job postings link. If you have access to a scanner, upload a copy of the required educational documentation. Transcripts printed from the Internet are not acceptable. If you do not have access to a scanner, plan to bring this documentation if you are selected to interview. Please do not send paper documentation to Human Resources.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Attachment(s): About GISD and Special Education.pdf JobID 25284_Teacher, ECPS.pdf
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