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MSAD 11 Special Education Teacher - Literacy Focus in Gardiner, Maine
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Position: Special Education Teacher - Literacy Focus
Location: Gardiner Regional Middle School
Date Position Available: 2024-2025 School Year
Qualifications: Special Education (282) Certification and current CHRC Authorization through State of Maine Department of Education.
Description: MSAD 11 is seeking an exceptional special educator with a strong background in literacy to provide direct reading and writing instruction to students working significantly below grade level. If you are a dedicated, energetic, and enthusiastic professional ready to make a real impact we want you!
The ideal candidate will:
- Craft innovative inclusive lesson plans infused with research-based strategies and accommodations to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Plans for and implements innovative and inclusive lesson plans, incorporating research-based strategies and accommodations to support diverse learners.
- Fosters a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.
- Utilizes ongoing assessment data to monitor student progress, identify areas for growth, and adjust instruction accordingly, ensuring that all students make continuous gains in their literacy skills.
- Demonstrate a passion for literacy education and a commitment to ensuring that all students have equitable access to high quality instruction.
- Has a strong knowledge of best practices in special education, including differentiated instruction, Universal Design for Learning, and the use of assistive technology.
- Possess strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues alike.
- Access and adapt curricula to craft innovative lesson plants to meet the needs of diverse learners.
To Apply: Please submit an internal application/transfer form found on the MSAD 11 website.
Deadline for Applications: This position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found.