February 2008 - Special Educator e-Journal

Table of Contents

Message from the Executive Directors

Update from the National Institutes of Health

Update from the National Dissemination Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities  (NICHCY)

Update from the U.S. Department of Education

Calls to Participate

Special Education Resources

Update from the National Center for Special Education Research

Upcoming Conferences, Workshops, and Events

Funding Forecast and Award Opportunities

Latest Career Center Classifieds

Acknowledgements


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Latest Career Center Classifieds

K-12 Special Education Teaching Jobs
Nationwide Locations
Job Category: Teacher (K - 12)

Description:
Carney, Sandoe & Associates is an educational recruitment firm that places teachers and administrators in private, independent and like-kind (charter, magnet, pilot and merit) schools across the nation and worldwide. We have placed over 20,000 teachers and administrators in independent schools since 1977.

CS&A has hundreds of special education positions available each year.  All fees are paid by the client school; personal and professional placement services are free to the candidate.

Apply online at:  www.carneysandoe.com


Requirements:
Candidates will need a degree in special education. Experience working with children between the ages of 5-18 is preferred.  The ability to coach or direct extracurricular activities is very helpful.

Benefits:
Compensation and benefit packages will be different at each school and will typically depend on geographical location, experience and level of degree.  Benefit packages will include the following:  Medical, and 401K (TIAA-CREF), and may include dental, housing, relocation, tuition remission and professional development.

Contact:
Jonathan K. Ball
Director of Recruitment
Carney, Sandoe & Associates
Phone:  800-225-7986
Email:  jonathan.ball@carneysandoe.com
Website:  www.carneysandoe.com

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PART-TIME TUTORS WANTED

Description: Columbia College Chicago's Writing Center is seeking qualified, experienced, and enthusiastic tutors to help support our ESL, Reading, and LD students through one to one sessions. Applicants must be able to demonstrate effective tutoring with persons of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds. Tutors must also have excellent written and interpersonal skills, be able to follow through with paperwork, and be open to other writing center duties. 

Minimum academic qualifications for ESL tutors: Master's degree in Applied Linguistics.

Minimum academic qualifications for Reading tutors: Master's degree in Reading or Special Education or a Specialist certificate.

Minimum academic qualifications for LD tutors: Master's degree in Learning Disabilities or Special Education. 

Columbia College Chicago encourages female, GLBT, disabled, international and minority classified individuals to apply for all positions.

Contact: Send CV and cover letter to: nmeola@colum.edu 

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SEIT - Mono and Bilingual Spanish

Description: Special Education - SEIT Providers needed – immediate openings. Permanent/Professional/Initial Special Education certificate required. English and/or bilingual (Hebrew, Yiddish, Spanish, Russian – extension). ABA a plus. Brooklyn all areas, P/T, F/T, top salary and benefits.

Requirements: Permanent/Professional/Initial Special Education certificate required.

Benefits: Top benefits

Contact:seligs@optonline.net
fax: 718-627-1855 ATTN: Susan


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