Employment

Welcome to the Seminole Tribe of Florida! We are looking for professional, innovative and team-oriented individuals who want to provide our Tribal members with excellent services to each residence and location.

Position: ESE Teacher

Job Type: Full Time

Department: Ahfachkee School

Location: BIG CYPRESS

Posted: 03/04/2022


Job Description

The incumbent in this position is responsible for delivering specified course content as established by the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Educational guidelines. This position teaches children and young students with disabilities independent life skills, basic literacy, communication, and math using or modifying the general education curriculum to meet the child’s/youth’s individual needs. Early identification of a child with special needs is an important part of the Vary Exceptional Teacher’s job, since early intervention is essential in educating children with disabilities. This position is classified as a Professional-52; which requires a 42 week work period (approximately 10 months) paid across a 52 week (12 month) pay cycle. Bachelor's Degree in Education is required. Master’s Degree is preferred. Minimum of three (3) years of experience teaching exceptional students is required. Possession of a valid Teacher Certification is required. Special Education Teacher Training from the National Board Certification highly preferred. Demonstrate ability to support and guide students with disabilities. Demonstrate excellent organizational, interpersonal and time-management skills. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal skills. Demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft software packages. Ability to work a schedule that includes school events held on evenings, weekends and holidays.

Benefits:

The Seminole Tribe of Florida provides a comprehensive benefits package.

The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a drug free workplace, drug screening is a requirement of employment. We exercise Native American preference.