SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER- (Various Locations)If you are a teacher or soon to be graduating teacher and would like to join a vibrant, faith-filled school district, you can apply here.I. OVERALL ACCOUNTABILITY:The role of the Teacher is to provide instruction, assess student achievement and communicate with stakeholders in the school district. The teacher will model effective instructional practice, to contribute to job embedded professional development and to help build the schools capacity to support student success. The teacher will teach in a manner that is consistent with the values, morals and ethics of the Catholic faith and within the guidelines of The Alberta Education Act, Teaching Quality Standards (TQS), Teaching Professional Code of Conduct and Calgary Catholic School Districts (CCSD) Administrative Procedures.II. QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree in education from a recognized educational institutionValid Alberta professional teaching certificateKnowledge of the Teaching Quality StandardsKnowledge of instructional strategies, resources and materials that support best practices in instructional programming for student successKnowledge of Alberta Educations mandates related to programming for students with diverse learning needs, including experience with the criteria, process of coding and related Learner Support Plan (LSP) development and implementation.Knowledge of effective assessment of student learningKnowledge of effective classroom management techniques that encompass group and individual behavior, peer influences and Christ-Centered valuesCompetency in the English language both written and oralCommitted to the values of a Catholic school divisionCreate a classroom environment that respects and celebrates diversity, fosters a sense of belonging, and encourages open dialogue.Implement teaching strategies that are sensitive to the unique needs of Indigenous students and provide additional support as needed.Knowledge of effective assessment of student learningKnowledge of effective classroom management techniques that encompass group and individual behavior, peer influences and Catholic valuesCompetency in the English language both written and oralCommitted to the values of a Catholic school districtIII. DUTIES:Competently plan for, provide and assess instruction to studentsRegularly assess student performance and communicate results to students, parents/legal guardians and school administrationEffectively communicate with parents/legal guardians, school personnel, and district personnel where necessaryMaintain a safe and caring environment that fosters student learningEnhance the permeation of Catholicity throughout the districtMaintain a current knowledge base through ongoing personal professional developmentPerform other duties as assigned by the Principal (within the School Act and teachers contract)Join UsJoin Us in Building a Better FutureDid you know that almost 6000 people work at the Calgary Catholic school district? Our dynamic workforce, exceptional climate and culture and diverse learning community foster collaboration and excellence throughout our organization.Our employees are committed to changing the lives of students, families and colleagues through the work that they do and in their daily interactions.It is the professionalism and care by every employee that inspires excellence in our students and makes our district one of the top performers in the province.If you are ready to help shape and change the future, there is a place for your unique skills, abilities and experience within our community.Interested Applicants please us visit us: www.cssd.ab.ca/careers
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Special Education Teacher (Various Locations)