Wilcox Elementary - Preschool Special Education Teacher

Wilcox Elementary - Preschool Special Education Teacher, 601565 )

Job posted 1 week ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.

• Portfolio of credible work experience in early childhood special education (0–5 year old children);
  knowledge of developmental milestones, assessment and intervention strategies.
• College-level degree in Education / Special Education or related field (Bachelor’s degree minimum).
• Valid Hawaii teaching license (or Emergency Hire Permit) for PK‑2 Special Education.
• Strong communication, organizational and professional judgement skills.
• Ability to maintain an effective work pace under pressure to meet deadlines.

• Special Education license from the Hawaii Teacher Standards Board.
• Experience teaching in a PK‑2 school setting.

Upon hire, you will need a valid Hawaii teaching license or Emergency Hire Permit. If you do not yet hold a license, you must enroll in a State‑approved Teacher Education Program and complete it within 3 years of employment.

• 10‑month salary schedule from the Bargaining Unit 05 10‑month schedule.
• 18 days of Paid Sick Leave (including 6 days for professional development) and State/Federal Holidays.
• Health Insurance – State subsidy for premiums; additional info available on the State Medical, Drug, Vision and Adult Dental plans.
• Free Group Life Insurance for employees and retirees.
• Premium Conversion Plan – pre‑tax deduction of health care premiums.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent expenses.
• Retirement Plan – State contribution based on service and age criteria.
• Tax Shelter Annuity (TSA) for pre‑tax contributions.
• Deferred Compensation – voluntary payroll deductions into tax‑deferred retirement vehicles.
• Temporary Disability Insurance for non‑work related injuries or illnesses.
• Workers’ Compensation coverage for work‑related injuries.
• Union & Collective Bargaining rights. 12‑month teachers represented by the Hawaii State Teachers Association.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Education and Training
• Industry: Primary and Secondary Education

The Hawaii State Department of Education does not discriminate in its educational policies, programs, and activities on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, and disability in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991.

The Department does not discriminate in its employment policies, programs, and activities on the basis of sexual orientation, arrest and court record, and National Guard participation, as well as on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, and disability, in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991, Equal Pay Act of 1963, and Chapter 378, Part I, Hawaii Revised Statutes.