Special Education Life Skills Teacher

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    80204-3482; Telephone: 303-844-5695;TDD: 800-877-8339; email: OCR.Denver@ed.gov. E-mail: hr@landerschools.org.

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    Description

    FREMONT

    COUNTY

    SCHOOL

    DISTRICT

    #1

    Lander,

    Wyoming

    An

    Equal

    Opportunity

    Employer

    VACANCY

    ANNOUNCEMENT

    October

    14,

    2026

    POSITION:

    SPED

    Life

    Skills

    Teacher

    LOCATION:

    Baldwin

    Creek

    Elementary

    SALARY:

    $63,387

    starting

    base

    salary;

    full

    benefits

    CONTRACT:

    Full-time,

    185-day

    contract

    START

    DATE:

    As

    Soon

    As

    Possible

    APPLY

    BY:

    Open

    until

    filled

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Candidates

    must

    hold,

    or

    be

    eligible

    to

    hold,

    Wyoming

    certification

    in

    special

    education

    with

    a

    minimum

    of

    a

    bachelor's

    degree.

    Must

    be

    able

    to

    lift

    50

    pounds

    in

    order

    to

    transfer

    or

    restrain

    students

    and

    complete

    the

    Nonviolent

    Crisis

    Intervention

    Training.

    Other

    desired

    qualifications

    include:

    Ability

    to

    work

    well

    with

    students

    with

    cognitive

    disabilities

    and

    multiple

    disabilities;

    ability

    to

    work

    well

    with

    other

    teachers,

    staff,

    and

    parents;

    ability

    to

    supervise

    paraprofessionals;

    flexible;

    organized;

    able

    to

    take

    initiative;

    computer-skilled;

    willingness

    to

    participate

    in

    planning

    meetings

    and

    district

    trainings;

    and

    willingness

    to

    grow

    professionally.

    DESCRIPTION:

    This

    position

    will

    provide

    quality

    instructional

    services

    to

    meet

    the

    needs

    of

    students

    with

    a

    variety

    of

    handicapping

    conditions;

    modify

    the

    general

    education

    curriculum

    for

    special-needs

    students,

    based

    upon

    a

    variety

    of

    instructional

    techniques

    and

    technologies;

    instruct

    students

    in

    daily

    living

    skills

    required

    for

    independent

    maintenance

    and

    self-sufficiency,

    such

    as

    hygiene,

    safety,

    and

    food

    preparation;

    employ

    special

    educational

    strategies

    and

    techniques

    during

    instruction

    to

    improve

    the

    development

    of

    sensory

    and

    perceptual

    motor

    skills,

    language,

    cognition,

    and

    memory;

    provide

    assistive

    devices,

    supportive

    technology,

    and

    assistance

    accessing

    facilities

    such

    as

    restrooms;

    supervise

    paraprofessionals;

    meet

    with

    general

    ed

    teachers

    to

    ensure

    that

    IEP-requirements

    are

    being

    met

    and

    to

    obtain

    information

    about

    student

    performance;

    meet

    all

    legal

    requirements

    and

    submit

    all

    required

    paperwork,

    documentation,

    monthly

    reports;

    and

    attend

    all

    required

    professional

    development

    activities

    and

    meetings.

    TO

    APPLY:

    Visit

    our

    website

    at

    www.landerschools.org

    • click

    on

    the

    'Employment'

    button

    to

    view

    our

    current

    postings.

    Follow

    the

    instructions

    for

    completing

    the

    online

    application.

    Phone:

    307-332-4711

    E-mail:

    hr@landerschools.org

    Fremont

    County

    School

    District

    #1

    does

    not

    discriminate

    on

    t he

    basis

    of

    age,

    race,

    color,

    religion,

    national

    origin,

    sex,

    or

    disability

    i n

    a dmission

    or

    access

    to,

    or

    treatment

    or

    employment

    in,

    its

    educational

    programs

    or

    activities.

    FCSD#1

    operates

    in

    accordance

    with

    Title

    VI

    of

    the

    Civil

    Rights

    Act

    of

    1964,

    Title

    IX

    of

    the

    Education

    Amendment

    Act

    of

    1972,

    the

    Americans

    with

    Disabilities

    Act

    (ADA),

    and

    Section

    504

    of

    the

    Rehabilitation

    Act

    of

    1973.

    Inquiries

    concerning

    Title

    VI,

    Title

    IX,

    ADA,

    and

    Section

    504

    may

    be

    referred

    to

    the

    Curriculum

    Director

    (who

    is

    also

    the

    Coordinator

    for

    the

    Office

    for

    Civil

    Rights),

    Fremont

    County

    School

    District

    1,

    863

    Sweetwater,

    Lander,

    WY

    82520

    or

    telephone

    (307)-332-4711;

    the

    Wyoming

    Department

    of

    Education,

    Office

    for

    Civil

    Rights

    Coordinator,

    122

    W.

    25 th

    Street,

    Suite

    E200,

    Cheyenne,

    WY

    82002-2060,

    or

    telephone

    (307)-777-7222;

    or

    Office

    for

    Civil

    Rights,

    Denver

    Office:

    U.S.

    Department

    of

    Education;

    Cesar

    E.

    Chavez

    Memorial

    Building,1244

    Speer

    Boulevard,

    Suite

    310,

    Denver,

    CO

    80204-3482;

    Telephone:

    303-844-5695;TDD:

    800-877-8339;

    email:

    OCR.Denver@ed.gov.

    This

    information

    will

    be

    provided

    in

    an

    alternative

    format

    upon

    request.

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