5th/6th Grade Special Education Teacher

The 5th/6th-grade Learning Specialist teacher will take a leadership role in collaborative problem-solving interventions for students.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES may include the following:

• Design and implement specialized instruction in one-on-one, small group, and large classroom settings.
• Work collaboratively to plan and modify curriculum, team-teach with general educators and to communicate the abilities and needs of special education students.
• Work in conjunction with a multidisciplinary team to conduct IEP and referral meetings, conferences, and to develop a multidisciplinary approach to the educational enhancement of the student.
• Maintain ongoing communication with regular educators, school staff, students, and parents.
• Create a safe supportive and understanding environment for disabled students.
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Hold a valid Colorado teaching license with Special Education Generalist endorsement.

How to apply:

Email the items requested below to Janelle Johnson at Janelle.Johnson@jeffco.k12.co.us 

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Lincoln Academy Job Application and Background Verification Form

5th-8th Grade Educational Assistant

This full-time position is a teaching support role.  The grade level teachers determine the scheduling.  Hours typically include the middle of the day for student lunch and recess supervision. 

Job responsibilities include:

• Supporting a positive, safe and nurturing environment for students
• Monitoring students in the classroom, at lunch, and recess.
• Performing duties such as typing, filing, and ordering copies and supplies.

Education and Training Requirements:     

• A high school diploma or G.E D.

Experience

• Previous experience in a school setting preferred.

How to Apply

• Email the items requested below to Lindsey Tomsick
  • Lincoln Academy Job Application and Background Verification Form