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To Apply:  Human Resources  1220 Walnut  Oskaloosa, KS 66066  phone (785) 863-3410  ext. 202  fax (785) 863-3143
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Ask our current special education teachers about what makes working for Keystone great, and they will tell you: strong administrative support, opportunities for professional growth, innovative practices, and great colleagues.
Find your fit - grow with us!

 
Applicants must have a valid Kansas Teaching License. If you are interested in becoming a special education teacher and hold a valid license in another area of teaching, Keystone can be the place you grow! We offer tuition reimbursement up to $2000 annually for teachers to pursue their special education license while working for us.
Benefits - Keystone provides $400 a month in fringe dollars for a single health plan and $550 per month for any plan above a single policy. We offer an attractive cafeteria 125 plan including dental, vision, and disability policies, as well as tax deferred investment opportunities.
 
Autism Consultant
 

This position involves working with preschool through high school students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Job responsibilities include providing consultative services for school personnel regarding the programmatic needs of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Qualified candidates will have knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorders; are able to work collaboratively with people individually and in multidisciplinary teams; and will have excellent communication skills.

Applicants must have a valid Kansas Teaching License or valid license as a Speech and Language Therapist or other related service provider and experience in working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Preferred qualifications include Master’s degree or above and knowledge of specific intervention methodologies for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders, such as structured teaching and Applied Behavior Analysis.

  
Social Worker
  Job Goal:
To assist Keystone schools in accommodating the unique needs of students with sociall/emotional disabilities.
Duties:
Provide support to the special education students and assist in planning appropriate programs for assigned students, which will include both academics and social/emotional needs.
Provide counseling services individually or in small groups to students with emotional needs. Job may include assisting students in self-contained classrooms with emotional or life skill needs. This job may include assisting families with their transition into community programs and services.
Collaborate with other local district and Keystone staff in providing special education services to assigned students as dictated by the students’ individual education plans.
This may include providing physical assistance and helping with daily living skills as needed.
Serve as a member of the Keystone Crisis team for all seven school districts.
Collaborate with other school personnel in conducting functional behavior assessments, planning and implementing positive behavior interventions for assigned students.
Develop and maintain accurate records for assigned students, including assistance with IEPs; progress monitoring, charting, and reporting; and other special education records.
Serve as team member for assigned students, communicating on a regular basis with parents, local district personnel, and bus drivers. Assist in the re-entry of students to their home districts if a student has been placed in a self contained classroom, as appropriate.
Participate in all activities and assignments as other teachers in the assigned building.
Maintain professional skills by attending staff development activities as requested.
Ask our current social workers about what makes working for our organization great, and they will tell you: supportive administration, reasonable caseloads, opportunities for professional growth, and the flexibility to provide innovative services.
Applicants must have a valid Kansas Social Worker License and trained for schools.

   
K-5 Special Education Teacher - ED Self-Contained Classroom
  Location - Jefferson County North Elementary School , Nortonville, KS.    
  Job Goal: To assist Keystone schools in accommodating the unique needs of students with social/emotional disabilities.
Duties: Assume responsibility for daily management of the assigned special classroom and planning appropriate programs for assigned students, which will include both academics and social/emotional needs.
Collaborate with other local district and Keystone staff in providing special education services to assigned students as dictated by the students’ individual education plans. This may include providing physical assistance and helping with daily living skills as needed.
Collaborate with other school personnel in conducting functional behavior assessments, planning and implementing positive behavior interventions for assigned students.
Plan for and supervise the delivery of special education services by assigned paraeductors.
Develop and maintain accurate records for assigned students, including the generation of IEPs; progress monitoring, charting, and reporting; and other special education records.
Serve as team leader for assigned students, including arranging IEP reviews and other planning meetings; and communicating on a regular basis with parents, local district personnel, and bus drivers.
Facilitate the re-entry of students to their home districts, as appropriate.
Participate in all activities and assignments as other teachers in the assigned building.
Maintain professional skills by attending staff development activities as requested.
Complete other duties as assigned.		    
Various Locations
  • Keystone accepts applications for Elementary, Middle and High School special education teachers, related service providers, long-term substitutes and paraeducators.    
 
Keystone Learning Services (NEKESC) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities.
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Human Resources Manager, 1220 Walnut St., Oskaloosa, KS 66066 785-863-3410.


Linda Aldridge, Executive Director • Mark McBeth, Director Learning & Leading
• Kris Pedersen, tiny-k • Terri Coughlin, JDLA • Cammie Braden, PAT • Tom Elliott, Technology
Updated June 21, 2009 cs
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