INSTRUCTOR - Swanson Center for Youth

Posting number: SSD2026/NA/219972

Department: SSC Special School District

Job classification: UNCLASSIFIED

Posting type: Open

Categories: Education, Miscellaneous, Instructor

Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer.

Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer.THE LOUISIANA SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT IS EXPERIENCINGA CRITICAL SHORTAGE OF CERTIFIED TEACHERSSOUTHSIDE ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOLlocated in MONROE, LA is seeking applicants for aSPECIAL EDUCATION CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR

This position is needed to cover active treatment within an Intensive Care Facility. It will provide special education services to meet the legally mandated educational needs of children, adolescents, and young adults, who have been identified with disabilities that impede educational and/or behavioral performance.

The Louisiana Special Schools do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in our programs and activities, and we provide equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. .

RELEASE OF ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION INFORMATION: La. R.S. 17:3884(D) requires that any school board wishing to hire a person who has been assessed or evaluated pursuant to the Children First Act, La. R.S. 17:3871, et seq., whether that person is already employed by that school system or not, shall request such person's assessment and evaluation results as part of the application process. Please be advised that, as part of the mandated process, your previous assessment and evaluation results will be requested. You have the opportunity to apply, review the information received, and provide any response or information you deem appropriate.

Physical Activity Level: The employee must be able to perform assigned duties without significant risk of substantial harm to his/her own safety/security and the safety/security of others. Some work is performed in physically comfortable positions with little or light physical effort, and some work requires moderate effort. Lifting thirty to forty pounds may be required and brief periods of heavy muscular exertion may be required. Physical requirements are subject to reasonable accommodation in accordance with ADA standards.

There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed.No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. Applicants can check the status of their application at any time by selecting the 'Application Status' link after logging into their account.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. You must include all relevant education and experience on your official State application.

Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application. The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire.

As set forth in Louisiana Standards for State Certification of School Personnel (Bulletin 746), Special Education certified

To plan, organize, and provide rigorous, engaging instructional experiences for students by employing a total approach involving teaching of academics, communication, vocational, motor, self-help and social subject matter to improve and assist each student in taking his/her place in society; to track student progress, reflect, and make adjustments to ensure student academic growth; the job goals are in alignment with the COMPASS teaching rubric components.

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