Job Description

Job Title: Elementary Teacher - Special Education

Job Type: Certified - Position - Special Education

SUMMARY:

Brandywine Springs Elementary School is seeking an Elementary Special Education teacher to create a flexible elementary grade program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with pupils; to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for elementary grade education, in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members.

Primary Function/Duties Include:

• Design and implement instructional program for students with intellectual disabilities that incorporates students' individualized education program
• Adapting materials based on Individual Student needs
• Develop IEPs and monitor student progress
• Effective implementation of behavioral intervention strategies
• Work collaboratively with psychologist, speech, occupational and physical therapists
• Manage paraprofessional staff assigned to classroom
• Effectively communicate orally and in writing

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required Certificate(s):

Initial, Continuing or Advanced Delaware Licensure

Certified K-6

Certification in Special Education

REQUIREMENTS:

External Applicants:

Completed Online Application via Join Delaware Schools

https://www.joindelawareschools.org/

Letter of Interest

Resume'

Three letters of reference

Internal Candidates:

Completed Online Application via Join Delaware Schools

https://www.joindelawareschools.org/

Letter of Interest

Resume'

Closing Date: Until Filled

Contact Information:

Nora Wolford, Principal

Brandywine Springs School

2916 Duncan Road, Wilmington, DE 19808

o: (302) 636-5681

e: nora.wolford@redclay.k12.de.us