Special Education Teacher - Buhler Ad Astra Virtual & Alternative Schools

Reno County Education Cooperative USD 610 • www.rcec610.org

Reno County Education Cooperative is seeking a full time special education teacher for Ad Astra Virtual and Alternative Schools. Ad Astra is part of the Buhler school district. The special education teacher provides students with a program that will enable them to reach their fullest physical, emotional, psychological, and behavioral potential.  The job requires significant self-discipline, internal motivation, and sound judgment. 

The special education teacher will work from the Ad Astra building located in Hutchinson and collaborate regularly with Ad Astra staff. Experience working in a virtual or alternative school is preferred. The ideal candidate is an innovative educator who is willing to think differently about providing services to students in creative ways.

The special education teacher performs the following essential job functions:

1.     Uses effective instructional techniques to stimulate student learning.

2.     Uses appropriate materials, media, and technology.

3.     Oversees an efficient instructional environment.

4.     Ensures high academic learning time and student involvement.

5.     Oversees a classroom that is conducive to teaching and learning.

6.     Demonstrates a pleasant and positive instructional style.

7.     Oversees effective and efficient student learning.

8.     Provides students with learning experiences that are developmentally appropriate.

9.     Builds positive school/community interpersonal relations.

10.  Conscientiously implements all compliance requirements.

11.  Demonstrates leadership in the school.

12.  Participates in ongoing professional development.

 

Applicants for this position must hold a valid license or be eligible for a license from the Kansas State Department of Education with an endorsement in high incidence special education, interrelated special education, or adaptive special education K-12. Applicants eligible to work in special education on a waiver are also encouraged to apply.

 

Application process:

Complete the online application at https://rcec610.freshteam.com/jobs 

 

A more complete job description for the position is available upon request.

Benefits Information

District paid single health insurance premium sick leave personal leave and professional development.

Salary Information

Placement on the salary scheduled is based on education and years of experience.

Employer Information

Reno County Education Cooperative (RCEC) is a progressive, team oriented interlocal providing special education services to students in the school districts of Buhler, Nickerson-South Hutchinson, Haven, Fairfield and Pretty Prairie. The RCEC office is located in Hutchinson, Kansas which is in the south-central part of the state. RCEC serves students from birth to 21 by providing both direct and indirect educational services.  RCEC offers a continuum of educational services and partners with other school districts for early childhood programming and alternative education. RCEC employs over 250 licensed staff and paraeducators.  RCEC offers competitive salaries and health benefits, tuition reimbursement for qualified applicants, and district-sponsored professional development.

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Job Contact Address

2500 East 30th Avenue
Hutchinson, KS 67502

Job Start Date

August-1-2024

Applications Due By

June-30-2024

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