Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

The Miccosukee Indian School is looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and energetic Special Education Teacher. The candidate must have experience in servicing students with varying disabilities in the resource room and in the inclusion setting. The ideal candidate will consistently collect and analyze student data (formative, summative, etc.) to design differentiated lesson plans that meet all students' needs. The Miccosukee Indian School always thrives on creating student-centered classrooms where students acquire ownership of their learning.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Location: Miccosukee Tribe of Indians Reservation. 37790 SW 8th Street, Miami, FL 33194

Exact Job Location:

Start Date: ASAP

Schedule: Monday – Friday (8 hours)

Education: Bachelor’s Degree (required)

Licensure/Certification: Florida Department of Education Teaching Certificate

Salary: The Miccosukee Indian School offers highly-competitive salaries beginning at $55,000 . The official salary is dependent on teaching credentials and experience.

Highlights of Working at the Miccosukee Indian School

· Very small class/group sizes

· Support Staff (RBT, Behavior Analyst, Speech Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Academic Guidance Counselor, and School Nurse)

· Teachers are provided with all resources needed for their child(ren) to succeed

· Professional Development

· State-of-the-art technology

· Safety – Our school is located in a safe area and employs two full-time security guards and one School Resource Officer (SRO)

· Fully Accredited by Cognia (formerly known as AdvancED)

The ideal candidate must maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized learning environment conducive to optimal learning. The ideal candidate possesses good classroom management skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a motivated disposition to grow professionally in a team-oriented school.

The Miccosukee Indian School offers competitive salaries AND excellent benefits.

Contingent to Federal/State/Local Background Investigation and Drug Screen.