2022-2023 Case Manager For Diverse Learners
Full Time
Chicago, IL 60622
Posted
Job description
The Chicago High School for the Arts seeks dynamic full-time teachers for the 2022- 2023 school year.
Case Manager For Diverse Learners
Job Identification:
Title: Case Manager For Diverse Learners
Department: Case Manager
Classification: Full-time instructor
General Summary:
The Chicago High School for the Arts (ChiArts ®) develops the next generation of artistically gifted, diverse scholar artists through intensive pre-professional training in the arts, combined with a comprehensive college preparatory curriculum. The school approaches the development of students through a whole-student approach and through a continuous learning environment for all staff to continuously develop their understanding of our scholar-artists. We strive to build upon and improve our practices to make sure we are always serving all of our students to the best of our abilities.
Responsibilities:
A Case Manager’s primary professional responsibility is to ensure that students have appropriately written individual education plans and that the plans are being implemented in all school settings. Plans must be developed following a process that reviews and considers all relevant factors including assessment data, curriculum-based measurements, and input from team members.
Professional duties include, but are not limited to the following:
- Serve as case manager for each student with an IEP or 504 plan
- Monitor all aspects of IEPs to ensure compliance and implementation of timelines, modifications and accommodations, and direct services
- Facilitate specialized services team meetings
- Coordinate and facilitate all specialized services meetings, including IEP and 504 meetings
- Keep systematic data on progress monitoring
- Communicate regularly with administration and general education teachers
- Maintain regular contact with parents and families
- Maintain all related documentation
- Secure all confidential documents
- Communicate regularly with administration and general education teachers
- Manage specialized services paraprofessionals and teaching assistants
- Provide professional development for general education teachers
- Attend all case manager meetings and trainings provided by The Chicago Public Schools
- Serve as the testing accommodations coordinator for standardized testing
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a Professional Educator License (PEL) and LBS1 certification required.
- Master’s degree preferred
- Current knowledge of educational technology and application; working knowledge of IMPACT preferred
- Curriculum development experience preferred
- A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience preferred
- Knowledge of the backward design planning process preferred
- An understanding of the value of arts education
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proven organizational skills
- Proven ability to work with a diverse population
- Current knowledge of educational technology and application
- Expert knowledge of subject area
- Knowledge of legal requirements as it relates to students receiving services through IEPs or 504 plans
- Ability to collaboratively support accommodations/modifications based on individual student needs
- A high regard for student potential and an ability to provide opportunities for students to develop and succeed
- Willingness to be bold and creative in pursuit of what is best for students
- Reflective teaching practice
- Ability to work collaboratively with teams and nurture collegial relationships
- Able to adapt and improve in changing situations
Salary and Benefits:
- Full time position
- Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Benefit package included
Application Process
Please visit www.chiarts.org for more information.
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