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Special Education Teacher

Harmony Grove
Full-time
On-site
Benton, Arkansas, United States
HARMONY GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
JOB DESCRIPTION:
**TEACH STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IN THE CLASSROOM AND COMMUNITY SETTING
**MEET WITH PARENTS AND GUARDIANS TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE IN USING COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND TO TEACH SKILLS FOR DEALING WITH STUDENTS’ IMPAIRMENTS
**INSTRUCT STUDENTS IN DAILY LIVING SKILLS REQUIRED FOR INDEPENDENT MAINTENANCE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY, SUCH AS HYGIENE, SAFETY, AND FOOD PREPARATION
**PREPARE SPECIAL EDUCATION PAPERWORK AND CONDUCT SPECIAL EDUCATION CONFERENCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE AND FEDERAL GUIDELINES
**CONFER WITH OTHER STAFF MEMBERS TO PLAN AND SCHEDULE LESSONS PROMOTING LEARNING, FOLLOWING APPROVED CURRICULA
**PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTION IN VOCATIONAL AREAS
**ADMINISTER STANDARDIZED ABILITY AND ACHIEVEMENT TESTS AND INTERPRET RESULTS TO DETERMINE STUDENTS’ STRENGTHS AND AREAS OF NEED
**ATTEND PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS, EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES, AND TEACHER TRAINING WORKSHOPS TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE

QUALIFICATIONS:
*VALID ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION EDUCATOR’S LICENSE
WITH SPECIAL EDUCATION K-12 ENDORSEMENT
*BACHELOR'S DEGREE REQUIRED, SPECIAL EDUCATION MASTER’S DEGREE PREFERRED
*CLASSROOM TEACHER EXPERIENCE PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED
*DEMONSTRATE AN ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF PROFICIENCY WITH COMPUTERS AND PROGRAMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE POSITION
*PASS CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK
*PASS ARKANSAS CHILD MALTREATMENT REGISTRY CHECK
*3 YEARS EXPERIENCE PREFERRED, BUT NOT REQUIRED

COMPLETE THE CERTIFIED APPLICATION AND RETURN TO AMANDA HUEY, LEA SUPERVISOR
ahuey@harmonygrovesd.org