Middle School/High School Teacher in Adapted Education

Kajan School's adapted primary and secondary school is seeking an experienced, dedicated, and qualified high school/middle school teacher in subjects such as music, English, and mathematics, as well as other elective subjects, with experience working in adapted primary schools and/or high schools. All students at the school have intellectual disabilities. Responsibilities You will work closely with the school's special education teachers and resource educators during school hours. You will have the support of a team of skilled special education teachers and function as a teaching resource in the classroom during school hours alongside the school's resource educators. Together, you will provide support for students throughout their school day. Qualifications You understand the mission of adapted schools and work actively to stimulate students' development and learning. Teaching is based on students' needs, interests, and experiences, but you also succeed in challenging them by inspiring new discoveries. You offer students a variety of working methods, forms of expression, and learning environments that integrate care and learning. You plan, organize, conduct, and evaluate instruction individually and together with your colleagues. You are flexible and have strong collaboration skills and a desire for students to reach their full potential. In the classroom, you are a clear leader who can create an environment characterized by safety, joy, and knowledge. This is done with strong didactic skills, clear structure, and varied instruction adapted to students' circumstances. You see documentation and assessment as a natural part of the work. You have a strong ability to analyze and reflect on your work in order to continuously develop and improve the operation. We are seeking you if you: - hold a teaching certification for high school/middle school (grades 7-9). Subject specialization in mathematics, English, and music are preferred. - have experience teaching in adapted primary schools and have good knowledge of curriculum guidelines. - use digital tools in teaching, apply clarifying pedagogy, and have knowledge of positive behavior support. - have strong collaboration skills and can build good relationships, as the role involves many contact points with students, staff, and guardians. - express yourself well both verbally and in writing, as the role includes written documentation and oral communication. In our recruitment process, we place great emphasis on education and personal suitability. Other Information To fill the position as full-time, it may be necessary to work at our sister school Labanskolan certain days per week, as we have been authorized to open a national program at the high school level there. If you therefore have qualifications in dance, theater, and crafts, that would be an asset. Kajan adapted primary and secondary school is part of the Cedergrenska education group, which operates schools from Östersund in the north to Skåne in the south with 50 schools (primary schools, high schools, and preschools with various specializations), 10,000 students/children, and 1,700 employees. The education group provides the highest quality education for children and students from preschool through post-secondary education. Since Cedergrenska was founded, education and development have been guiding principles. Cedergrenska constantly seeks new opportunities to improve education for the children and students who study at one of our schools. Leading research has shown that educators are the most important factor in children's development and learning. We have therefore designed our operations with educators in focus. By actively improving the group's workplaces for educators, Cedergrenska schools should be attractive choices for both newly graduated and well-established educators. With qualified educators, Cedergrenska can offer high-quality education that contributes to a strong brand with students, their parents, and other stakeholders.

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