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Missouri Department of Social Services

Human Resource Center
Job Opportunities @ DSS

Academic/Special Education Teacher

Location: Statewide (see Map for specific locations)
Pay Range: $26,856 - $49,668 (commensurate with qualifications)

Position Description:

This is entry-level professional or advanced professional work in the instruction of pupils of normal or impaired learning ability in the Division of Youth Services.

An employee in this class is primarily responsible for the instruction of juvenile offenders, in state facilities in elementary or secondary school subjects, with emphasis on special education, and may include limited responsibility for the supervision of subordinate professional staff members. The employee follows the state-approved course of study, but is required to exercise ingenuity and flexibility in adapting a program to fit the needs, abilities and conditions distinctive to pupils in a variety of state facilities. Work may include responsibility for supervising Education Assistants and student teachers. Duties are performed under the general supervision of an Education Supervisor or designated administrator, with review primarily for determining adherence to curriculum standards and maintenance of proper discipline.

Teaching positions within the Division of Youth Services are multi-allocated positions and may be filled using the following classifications (as published by the Office of Administration):

*Interested applicants should review the above listed classifications for details regarding specific experience and education requirements for each classification. Salary will be based on the individual applicant’s eligibility.

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(Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer)

08/06/07

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Missouri Department of Social Services
221 West High Street • P.O. Box 1527
Jefferson City, MO 65102-1527

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