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Position:  Special Education Teacher
2018-19 School Year
Salary:   $42,000- $48, 400 Based on Education and Experience
Benefits:  Medical/Dental and 401 K
Requirements:  LBS-1 or comparable from another state.  Must obtain an LBS-1 provisional before start date of 2017-18 school year.
About Our School
JTC Academy is a Special Education Therapeutic Day School that creates a nurturing and challenging environment in which all students achieve success, develop personal responsibility, and become lifelong learners. We promote partnerships with students, parents, businesses and the community.  Our priority is to utilize effective teaching practices and current technology, and to provide quality and comprehensive academic, career and life skill experiences.
Working at JTC Academy
JTC Academy provide a supportive culture where everything we do fosters our belief that students can redeem themselves and turn past attitudes, beliefs and behaviors into positive, constructive, life-long success.  We have "High Expectations for all Students." All staff and students are expected to respect the right and dignity of each other at all times.  We recognize and respect everyone's individuality and diversity. All staff are expected to positively work with students daily and to be in attendance every student day.  We practice the 3 Rs: Be Ready, Be Respectful and Be Responsible.
Summary of Duties
The following list of duties is merely a high-level summary of tasks performed by JTC Academy's Teachers.  It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties assigned and performed in this role.

• Teaches through the use of technology entire school day through laptops, chrome books, Smart Boards and web based.  Technology is a requirement, not an option.
• Develops strategies to meet the needs of each individual student using IEP goals while documenting these goals in lesson plans, grade books and IEP progress reports.
• Instructs students in academic subjects using assigned school curriculum while following IEP goals.
• Writes IEP's in a timely manner and meets all deadlines and remains in compliance.
• Follows behavior plan and behavior treatment plans.
• Maintains a portfolio for each student from first day of school until last day of school with work samples that are tied to IEP goals.
• Implements appropriate instructional objectives while using common Core and JTC Academy curriculum maps/guide.
• Motivates students effectively, therapeutically and according to JTC Academy's guidelines and behavior treatment plans.
• Accepts and maintains responsibility for classroom behavior of all students assigned.
• Accepts and maintains responsibility for teacher assistants assigned.
• Follows school wide behavior management system.
• Contributes successfully in the revisions and initial creation of  Behavior Treatment Plans (BTPs) to meet individual needs of students
• Maintains appropriate boundaries and maintains appropriate teacher/student relationship.
• Enforces all policies and procedures of the JTC Academy Handbook, Student Behavior Management Plan and Student Handbook.
• Works cooperatively and positively with all co-workers and administrative team.
   
  

• Bachelor's Degree - required
• Master's Degree - preferred
• Three Professional References
• Technology Competency Test
• Verification of LBS-1 or LBS-1 Provisional
• PBIS Training a Plus 

JTC Academy Requirements
DCFS Criminal Background Check, FBI Background Check, Drug Screening, Sex Offender Registry Check, Verification of all teaching while certified, Verification of College Degree,
Required Technology Competency
Voicemail, Computer, Printer, Texting, Copier, Smart Board, iPad, Chrome Books, Fax, Projector, Smart Board Competency a Plus
Application Information
Email resume to apolt@jtc-academy.com or fax to 618-398-2582.  No phone calls please.