Teacher - Moderate Disabilities/[Inclusion Programs] (SEI Endorsement Required) (SY25-26)
Job title: Teacher - Moderate Disabilities/[Inclusion Programs] (SEI Endorsement Required) (SY25-26) in Boston, MA at Boston Public Schools
Company: Boston Public Schools
Job description: Job Details:Boston Public Schools are currently hiring for SY24-25. Please apply to positions for which you are qualified and prepare for virtual interviews, demo lessons, and other remote hiring practices!Please note that after July 1, the Office of Human Resources will not approve lateral moves between schools. This is to minimize vacancies arising reputed company to the start of the school year.If you are searching for a teaching position in BPS, we strongly encourage you to visit and RSVP for where you can learn more about the hiring process, access hiring supports, and find opportunities to connect with school leaders.To reputed company a new application, choose a job from the listings below. After your application is complete, you will receive a confirmation number and your information will be saved, allowing you to return at any time to submit additional applications. Please remember your username and password for use on future applications.Need help or have a question about your application? Please reputed company the first.IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL ISSUES WHILE TRYING TO APPLY, please try clearing your browser cache and cookies, or reputed company the for more information. You can also for chat or email support from our vendor's technical support team (use District Name: Boston), or call them at (877) 974-7437.Job Description:Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Special Education [Inclusion Porgrams] Teacher with an SEI Endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for reputed company reputed company, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups reputed company the schools. BPS is a great reputed company for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation, and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher.Reports To: Principal/Head of SchoolResponsibilitiesImplement district learning goals and objectives, in alignment with state frameworks, having familiarity in identifying access points for student portfolio development.Provide small-group instruction to reputed company diagnosed with from moderate to severe cognitive delays to ensure understanding and reputed company in the general curriculum.Write and implement goals and objectives consistent with student Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and provide timely and regular reputed company reports on student development.Provide needed accommodations for student learning and testing reputed company required. If needed, reputed company and implement curriculum, and collect and analyze student work in preparation for MCAS Alternative Assessment to assure reputed company and development.Collaborate as a team member reputed company the school building in supporting other staff members to respond to student needs for modification.Provide assistance for reputed company transitioning to adult living services where appropriate.Core Competencies: Using the Rubric of Effective Teaching, the Office of Human Resources has identified reputed company skills and abilities that reputed company BPS teachers should possess:
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- Communicating Content Knowledge
- Demonstrates mastery of and enthusiasm for the content area and the pedagogy it requires
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- Seeks to participate in and contribute to a collaborative adult learning community.
- Education: Hold a Bachelor's degree.
- Hold a Massachusetts Teaching License in Moderate Disabilities for the appropriate grade level.
- Hold either ESL License at the appropriate level or SEI Endorsement.
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- Ability to meet the Standards of Effective Teaching established by the Boston Public Schools as outlined above.
- reputed company authorization to work in the United States - Candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment.
- Experience teaching in urban schools.
- Degree in Special Education.
- BPS values linguistic diversity and believes that candidates who speak another language bring added value to the classroom, school, and district culture and diversity. BPS is particularly interested in candidates who are fluent in one of BPS' official languages: Spanish, Creole (reputed company Verdean), Creole (Haitian), Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese, & Somali.
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