The SouthWest Metro Intermediate District #288 has a Full-Time opening for a Special Education Teacher/Work-based Learning Coordinator at our 401 Building located at Chaska, MN.

SouthWest Metro serves students in 11 member districts and 8 associate member districts across the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area with programs in Special Education, Career and Technical Education, Care & Treatment, Adult Education, and Alternative Education. We invite you to embrace your own value, potential, and ability at SouthWest Metro, while empowering others to discover theirs. We work to empower ALL learners to realize their self-worth through personalized educational instruction, connection to resources, and access to a supportive learning environment.

Job Summary
Provide support by working directly with students to increase their academic, social/behavioral, communication, and study skills under the direction of the teacher(s).

Description
Special Education Teacher/Work-Based Learning Coordinator, 8 hours a day for 185 Contract Days.

Educate, plan, teach, facilitate, and evaluate students identified as having a disability. Many of the students exhibit social, emotional, cognitive and/or behavioral needs that require a significant level of support.

Pay & Benefits
The pay range for this position is: $56,000-103,000 based on education and experience. Competitive and comprehensive benefit package available:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options
Dependent Care FSA
Generous Sick Time
Personal Time Off
Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
403(b) with a District dollar for dollar match
TRA/PERA (Pension Plan)
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pet Insurance

Qualifications

EBD, DCD, ASD, ABS, or Work-Based Learning Coordinator license preferred (Open to Tier 2 License Eligible Candidates).
Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction.
Strong classroom management skills.
Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents and staff.
Training in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) and Restrictive Procedures is required and provided by the District.
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with teams.

Application Procedure
Apply Online at jobs.redroverk12.com/org/swmetro288

Selection Procedure
Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately until the position is filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.