** Job Advertisement **
Special Education Teacher (Secondary Education)** Location **
Connections PCS Hilo, HI** Position Type **
10-Month Contract Special Education Teacher (Secondary Education)** Compensation **
Commensurate with Hawaii Department of Education Level** Description **
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher for the secondary education level to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a valid special education teaching license and demonstrate a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.** Key Responsibilities **
- Implement and adhere to individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
- Utilize differentiation strategies to meet diverse learning needs and ensure all students can access the curriculum.
- Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to provide necessary accommodations and modifications.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to student progress and IEP goals.
** Qualifications **
- Valid Special Education Teacher License for secondary education.
- Strong knowledge of differentiation strategies and accommodations.
- Familiarity with individual education plans (IEPs) and special education regulations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
** To apply **
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our students and helping them reach their full potential. If you are passionate about special education and dedicated to student success, we encourage you to apply!Please submit your resume and cover letter to: xiomara_mejia [at] connectionspcs.org
** Job Advertisement **
Secondary General Education Teacher (Electives/Science)** Location **
Connections PCS Hilo, HI** Position Type **
10- Month Contract Secondary General Education Teacher (Electives/Science)** Compensation **
Commensurate with Hawaii Department of Education Level** Description **
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Secondary General Education Teacher to lead our electives program. The ideal candidate will be proficient in teaching a foreign language (other than Hawaiian) and committed to fostering an inclusive classroom environment for all students.** Key Responsibilities **
- Teach foreign language electives while promoting cultural understanding and language proficiency.
- Create an inclusive learning environment that supports the needs of special education and 504 students.
- Collaborate with special education staff to implement accommodations and modifications.
- Develop engaging lesson plans that inspire and motivate students.
** Qualifications **
- Valid teaching certification in General Education.
- Proficiency in a foreign language (other than Hawaiian).
- Experience working in an inclusive setting with special education and 504 students.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
** To apply **
If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of all learners, we invite you to apply!
Please submit your resume and cover letter to: xiomara_mejia@connectionspcs.org
** Job Advertisement **
Student Services Coordinator (SSC)** Location **
Connections PCS Hilo, HI** Position Type **
Student Services Coordinator** Compensation **
Commensurate with Hawaii Department of Education Level** Description **
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Student Services Coordinator (SSC) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of special education and IDEA protocols and procedures, as well as experience with the ECSSS platform.** Key Responsibilities **
- Coordinate and schedule reevaluation and evaluation meetings for students.
- Communicate effectively with service providers, parents, guardians, and local educational agencies to facilitate meeting arrangements.
- Administer the Woodcock Johnson IV academic test and interpret results.
- Collaborate with various internal and external entities to support student services.
** Qualifications **
- Knowledge of special education and IDEA procedures/protocols.
- Familiarity with the ECSSS platform.
- Testing experience, particularly with the Woodcock Johnson IV.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with others.
** To apply **
If you are passionate about supporting student success and have a can-do attitude, we encourage you to apply!Please submit your resume and cover letter to: xiomara_mejia@connectionspcs.org
** Job Advertisement **
Elementary Teacher (Kindergarten through Sixth Grade)** Location **
Connections PCS Hilo, HI** Position Type **
Elementary Teacher (Kindergarten through Sixth Grade)** Compensation **
Commensurate with Hawaii Department of Education Level** Description **
We are seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Elementary Teacher for grades Kindergarten through Sixth Grade to join our vibrant educational community. The ideal candidate will have a strong general knowledge of all core subjects and a passion for fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.** Key Responsibilities **
- Deliver engaging instruction across all core subjects, adapting lessons to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Create and maintain an inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners, including those with special needs.
- Implement effective classroom management strategies to promote a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
- Utilize differentiation techniques to tailor instruction to the varying levels of student ability and learning styles.
** Qualifications **
- Valid Elementary Teaching License in the state of Hawaii.
- General knowledge of core subjects (Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies).
- Testing experience, particularly with the Woodcock Johnson IV.
- Experience working in an inclusion setting and managing a diverse classroom.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
** To apply **
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elementary students and committed to providing high-quality education, we encourage you to apply!Please submit your resume and cover letter to: xiomara_mejia@connectionspcs.org