TK - 3 Special Education Teacher

Join Our Team as a TK - 3 Special Education Teacher! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young students? Do you have a strong background in special education and a desire to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment? Point Arena Schools District is seeking a dedicated TK - 3 Special Education Teacher to join our team. As a part of our district, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse student population and contribute to the educational excellence that our schools are known for. Daily Responsibilities : Provide small group instruction to students with special education needs Communicate regularly with parents to provide updates on student progress Conduct preschool assessments and develop individualized education plans Hold parent conferences to discuss student goals and achievements Implement instructional strategies that support diverse learning needs Required Skills : Experience with NAEYC and Common Core State Standards Background in early childhood education and elementary education Strong knowledge of social studies curriculum Experience with classroom management and implementing the Responsive Classroom approach Nice to Have Skills : Knowledge of project-based learning strategies Background in reading intervention techniques Ability to plan and implement curriculum using Google Classroom Salary and Benefits : Minimum Salary : $50,647.00 Maximum Salary : $86,949.00 Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance Medical Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Sick Leave, Holiday Pay, Paid Parental Leave Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability Company Information : Point Arena Schools is a school district located in Mendocino County, serving students from northern Sonoma and southern Mendocino counties, including the Point Arena / Manchester Band of Pomo Indians Rancherias. The district encompasses several schools, including Point Arena High School, Arena Elementary School, and Pacific Community Charter School, all dedicated to fostering lifelong learning. Recognized for its commitment to educational excellence, Arena Union Elementary School was awarded as one of California's Gold Ribbon Schools. The district supports a diverse student population and offers various programs, including independent studies and after school programs. DEI Statement : Point Arena Schools District is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for all students, staff, and community members. We celebrate the unique backgrounds and perspectives that each individual brings to our district and strive to foster a culture of respect and understanding. EEO Statement : Point Arena Schools District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status. We are dedicated to creating a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Employment Type : Full Time Salary : $50,647 - $86,949 Annual Bonus / Commission : No