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Faribault, Minnesota. 55088
United States
This announcement will be used to fill a Special Teacher position at the MN State Academy for the Deaf.
This is a ten month per year position; the work schedule follows the school calendar.
Under general supervision, contributes to the design and delivery of academic instructional programs to deaf/hard of hearing or deaf/blind students. Provides educational instruction and uses a variety of techniques to encourage appropriate behaviors.
**Positions at MN State Academy for the Deaf require American Sign Language (ASL) skills. Candidates will be assessed for signing skills prior to hire**
Minimum Qualifications
• A valid Minnesota Teacher license from the Minnesota Department of Education OR the ability to obtain one prior to start date.
• Knowledge of the deaf/hard of hearing and deaf/blind students and educational practices
• Skill in writing basic reports, using arithmetic, and reading and interpreting charts and graphs
• Fluency in American Sign Language
• Ability to read and write English sufficient to understand written policies and procedures and education plans and to maintain records and documentation
• Human relations skills sufficient to establish rapport with and provide instruction to students
• Ability to perform emergency procedures and personal safety techniques
Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of curriculum, language acquisition and educational best practices as it relates to deaf/hard of hearing students and/or deaf/blind students.
• Experience working with deaf/hard of hearing students
• Knowledge of the data practices as it relates to work in the social/human services field
• Demonstration of advanced sign skills
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (with assistance) and be able to sit, stand and walk throughout the workday
Additional Requirements
Employment is contingent upon criminal background check results
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