Job Title
Position Title: ESE Teacher Consultant - Career Technical Education
Location: DPSCD Career Technical Centers
Salary: DFT Salary Schedule
Reports to: Exceptional Student Education Lead Administrator or Designee
Bargaining Unit: Detroit Federation of Teachers
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Telecommuting Eligibility: School-based. Not eligible for telecommuting.
In accordance with the Detroit Federation of Teachers (DFT) and the Board of Education of the School District of the City of Detroit, the following vacancy is announced.
Position Summary:
The Teacher Consultant for Career Technical Education supports teaching staff by providing instructional services and classroom management techniques at various Career Technical centers throughout the Detroit Public Schools Community District. The teacher consultant will provide stakeholders with a wide array of resources, guidance, and professional development as it relates to the needs of students with exceptionalities attending Career Technical centers, while conducting ongoing monitoring of student progress throughout the school year.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of a master's degree in Education or field related to special education
- Valid Michigan teaching certificate with a minimum of one special education endorsement
- MDE approval as a teacher consultant, or possess the credentials required to receive state approval
- A minimum of five (5) years of successful certified teaching experience; three (3) of which must be in a high school special education setting, or five (5) years successful employment in a related service support position
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Proficient with basic computer skills and web-based systems
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality as outlined in FERPA and HIPPA
Essential Functions:
Security Clearance:
Internal Applicants
If you are a current Detroit Public Schools Community District employee, you do not have to submit to a new security clearance, unless your new role requires a different type of criminal background check.
External Applicants
In alignment with Michigan law, if you are hired to fill a position, you will be required to submit to a Detroit Public Schools Community District criminal background check. Information regarding required background checks will be shared at point of hire.
Method of Application:
Applicants must apply through the online application system. Only applications submitted through the online application system will be considered for any posted position and all applications require a resume to be considered.
Successful candidates are required to submit official transcript(s) at point of offer to hire. Teaching service outside of the Detroit Public Schools Community District must be verified by the applicant's prior employer(s) prior to hire. It is the applicant's responsibility to provide all documentation (including copies) as requested.
Applicants requesting assistance during the application process should contact the Office of Human Resources via email at [email protected] or phone at (313) 873-6897.
DPSCD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, religion, height, weight, citizenship, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions? Concerns? contact the Civil Rights Coordinator for more information at (313) 240-4377 or [email protected] or 3011 West Grand Boulevard, 14th Floor, Detroit MI 48202.