52014 Teacher, Exceptional Student Education

Additional Information:
Marathon Middle/High School, located in the heart of the Florida Keys,has an opening for an Exceptional Student Education Teacher for our 6th-12th grade students with disabilities.
Through learning strategies and co-teaching opportunities, our goal is to provide an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for growth.

Position: Teacher, Varying Exceptionalities
Grade Levels: 6-12 (Middle and High School)
School Year: 2024-2025
Start Date: August 5, 2024
Salary: Base Salary ranging from $61,500-$101,700, commensurate with experience. Details provided in the attachment.
Benefits: Explore our employee benefits guide for comprehensive details, with insurance rates conveniently listed on page 11.
Retirement:Choose between the Florida Retirement System Pension Plan or Investment Plan.
Location: Marathon Middle/High School
Address: 350 Sombrero Beach Road, Marathon, FL 33050

Eligibility for Florida certification is required. FL certification in Exceptional Student Education (Grades K-12) is a prerequisite for teaching in field. The Bureau of Educator Certification has developed instructional videos to guide applicants through the certification process, covering topics such as Florida&rsquos Online Educator Certification System Set-up and the Florida Teacher Certification Application. Visit https://flcertify.fldoe.org/datamart/mainMenu.doto login or create a new user account.

How to Become FL Certified in Exceptional Student Education (grades K-12):

1. Out-of-State Certification: If you hold an unexpired professional educator certificate from another state in the relevant subject area, please apply for Florida reciprocity.
2. Special Ed Major: Commonly accepted bachelor&#39s (or higher degree) majors for a Florida temporary educator certificate include: Special Education, Mild and Moderate Needs, Teacher of the Handicapped, Varying Exceptionalities, Behavioral Disorders, BD/LD, Emotionally Conflicted, Emotionally Disturbed, Emotionally Handicapped, Socially and Emotionally Maladjusted, Educable Mentally Retarded, Children with Retarded Mental Development (CRMD), Intellectual Disabilities, Mentally Handicapped, Mentally Impaired, Mental Retardation, Profoundly Mentally Retarded, Severely and Profoundly Mentally Retarded, Trainable Mentally Retarded, Learning Disabilities, Specific Learning Disabilities, Motor Disabilities, Orthopedically Handicapped, Physically Handicapped, &amp Physically Impaired.
3. Other Majors: For other degree majors, passing the FTCE Subject Area Exam in ESE K-12 is required. Visit the testing website http://www.fl.nesinc.com/tests.aspfor further details. Locate a test center. Study materials are available for purchase throughThe Learning Liaisonsand 240 Tutoring. Free sample questions are available here. If at first you don&#39t succeed, you may retest every 30 days.