Grades 6-8 Special Education Teacher (1.0 FTE)

Job Description

Seven Hills seeks a Middle School Special Education Teacher at its Richfield Campus for the 2024-2025 school year. The primary duties of this position involve effective lesson planning, confident student management, and expertise with due process paperwork. Experience and familiarity with charter public schools are advantageous, and a knowledge and appreciation of the Classical education model is ideal.

About Us

Seven Hills Preparatory Academy (“Seven Hills”) is an award-winning K-8 public charter school with campuses in Bloomington and Richfield. We are committed to providing an excellent learning environment by engaging students in a rigorous, content-rich Classical education. We promote character development while embracing the individual needs of each student.

Seven Hills believes the best Classical teaching and learning fosters disciplined thinking, robust debate, and the joyful pursuit of hard-earned wisdom. We are interested in individuals who are assertive self-starters and resourceful problem-solvers, willing to work hard and maintain a positive and encouraging attitude congruent with the mission, vision, and culture of our school.

 Seven Hills believes a strong and sincere desire to labor and learn in a diverse and inclusive environment is essential. We expect members of our community to be professionals who are committed, collaborative, and enthusiastic leaders within our school, and we are dedicated to coaching and growing them to excel in the challenging and rewarding work of education.

Key Responsibilities:

*Deliver lesson plans and instructional materials based on specific student-based (IEPs) or other needs.

*Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and engagement.  

*Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe and productive learning environment.  

*Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners and accommodate individual learning styles.  

*Collaborate with school staff and administration to support student learning and address any challenges.  

*Follow school policies and procedures, including health and safety guidelines.

Requirements

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Three References
• Copy of Teacher License(s)
• College Transcripts

Benefits

* Full-time

* Competitive salary

* Health insurance and life insurance benefits

* Voluntary 403b plan