Classroom Teacher Job Listing
School District: Elm City College Prep
City, State Zip: New Haven, CT 06513
Telephone: 203-773-3223 EXT 14
Position: Classroom Teacher
Subject Area: Special Education
Beginning Date: 8 / 31 / 2008
Deadline Date: 9 / 1 / 2008 **
Teaching Certificate 1: Comprehensive Special Education, Grades K-12 (165)
Teaching Certificate 2: Comprehensive Special Education, Pre-K-12 (065)
Teaching Certificate 3: Comprehensive Special Education, 1-12 (265)
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Description:
Special Education Teacher-lower elementary

Achievement First seeks talented, committed educators to serve as special education service providers at Elm City College Prep Elementary School. The school is based on the Achievement First model: extremely high expectations for student achievement, rigorous instruction, no-excuses discipline, and a positive, achievement-oriented school culture. A strong classroom manager and team player who believes urban students can soar to great heights will succeed in this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide pull out/push in services to students with IEPS that mandate SETSS
- Coordinate and run CST meetings at the school
- Collaborate with the special education coordinator to write IEPS
- Participate in monthly meetings with special education team (all special education teachers and coordinators)
- Teach certain blocks (e.g. DI, math) to small groups of students

QUALIFICATIONS:

As a member of our team and family, you will work with our team of dedicated teachers and administrators to do "whatever it takes" to ensure that all our scholars are dramatically improving their academic and character skills.

TO APPLY:
visit our website at www.achievementfirst.org (DO NOT APPLY THROUGH REAP)

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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