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Bristow

Elementary Special Education Teacher

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Bristow, OK (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$64,960 / year median in Oklahoma

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

POSITION

Elementary Special Education Teacher

RESPONSIBLE TO

Superintendent and Building Principal

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Creating a flexible school age based program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; establishing effective rapport with pupils; motivating pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for preparation for college, careers, and citizenship, in accordance with each pupil's ability; and establishing good relationships with parents and with other staff members; prepares, administers, and corrects tests, and records results; assigns lessons, corrects papers, etc.; teaches rules of conduct; maintains order in classroom and on school grounds; counsels pupils when adjustment and academic problems arise, discusses pupils' academic and behavioral attitudes and achievements with parents; keeps attendance and grade records as required by school; other duties assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university and valid Mild/Moderate SPED certification. Additional Elementary Education certifications are a plus.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Regular attendance following a designated work schedule; must be able to work extended hours and additional days/evenings as required by position responsibilities; must be able to attend and participate in meetings and conferences scheduled.

STARTING DATE

2026-2027 school year

CLOSE DATE

Open until filled

NOTE:

In order to apply, please complete the online application at www.bristow.k12.ok.us.

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