Special Education Teacher at Lingenässkolan A

Kristianstad Municipality has over 7,000 employees who make a difference in people's everyday lives, every day. Here you will find employees who are passionate about welfare and want to turn ideas into reality. Kristianstad Municipality offers several different career paths so that you can develop throughout your working life.

At Lingenässkolan A, all students are given opportunities for development to succeed every day. Do you want to be part of a fantastic team that always works with the student in focus?

The staff density is high, and each class has a working team consisting of special teachers, leisure teachers/preschool teachers, and student assistants. The school has a broad pedagogical platform, anchored in all the school's activities in harmony with each other. Through the school's emphasis on good reception, an inclusive perspective, and varied teaching, we create a safe school with students who develop towards their goals.

Lingenässkolan A is a grades 1-6 school with nature as its closest neighbor. The school's physical, pedagogical, and social environment is accessibility-adapted and creates good conditions for inclusion in both teaching and play.

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a special education teacher, you will work with in-depth knowledge of intellectual disabilities with a focus on the individual level. With commitment and enthusiasm, you create a safe and pedagogical learning environment that stimulates, strengthens, and challenges students' development and learning based on mutual respect and cooperation.

The teaching is designed in accordance with the adapted school's curriculum, where planning, preparation, implementation, and evaluation are important cornerstones. You use special educational methods and adapt teaching based on all students' conditions with the student's best interests in focus. You work to remove barriers and difficulties in the learning environment by developing alternative learning environments and teaching tools. In this role, you exercise good situational leadership both inside and outside the classroom.

You contribute with expertise in the work with pedagogical investigations, adaptations, and action programs by conducting and documenting assessments, investigations, and various forms of pedagogical tests. Through dialogue, you create good relationships characterized by mutual respect, trust, and a positive attitude.

In a systematic way, you reflect on and evaluate practical work individually and together with others. Your responsibilities also include planning, prioritizing, and taking responsibility for your own time and development. In your role, you keep yourself updated on events in the world, youth culture, current research, and drive development work.

QUALIFICATIONS

Primarily, we are looking for someone with a teaching license with the authority to teach as a special education teacher regarding special support in an adapted school with intellectual disabilities. We are also interested in those who are in the final stages of their special education teacher training. You also need to have a teaching license with the authority to teach in grades 1-6. The position is aimed at subject classes in an adapted school where students study the same subjects as in primary school.

We want you to have experience teaching students with intellectual disabilities in combination with autism. Experience teaching students in grades 1-6 in primary school or teaching in an adapted school is an advantage.

You are a confident and pedagogical leader. Knowledge of clarifying pedagogy and a low-arousal approach is of great importance. We want you to be well acquainted with and live up to the ethical principles for teachers.

You can exercise situational learning and leadership based on understanding students' situations and values and meeting them where they are. You create relationships both internally and externally characterized by respect and trust and can engage, inspire, stimulate, and strengthen students towards development and learning.

We want you to have good knowledge of and the ability to work based on current governing documents but also good knowledge regarding alternative teaching tools and the ability to integrate these into teaching. You have the ability to adapt work methods and approaches to different groups' and individuals' conditions. Of course, you have the ability to use digital technology as a tool in your daily work.

You are well acquainted with current pedagogical and didactic research. You can systematically reflect and evaluate work individually and with others to achieve development. Naturally, you can document with good quality but also have the ability to plan and prioritize your work time.

In order for us to consider your application, you must attach your degree certificate and teaching license. If there are no qualified licensed teachers, you who are unqualified can be employed on a temporary basis according to the Education Act. When we want to offer you the position, you must present an extract from the police criminal record for us to be able to employ you, according to the provisions in Chapter 2, Sections 31-33 of the Education Act.

OTHER

The Department of Education and Child Care conducts educational activities ranging from preschool to adult education. In a safe, creative, and democratic environment that values the equal worth of all people, we work for learning, knowledge, and care. We are looking for you who want to help shape the future!

In Kristianstad Municipality, we apply full-time for everyone, which means that all employees with permanent employment have the right to full-time, and part-time is an option. We also apply smoke-free working hours.

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