Job description
Responsibilities
planning, developing, delivering, and evaluating appropriate individualized educational services, learning programs, and instruction for special needs students in both self-contained and integrated settings in consultation with other school personnel- identify the needs of assigned students through formal and informal assessments
- review referral data, history, and assessment data to develop appropriate goals and objectives for each student
- confer with general education teachers regarding the educational, social, emotional, and physical needs and objectives of each student
- plan, develop, and implement individualized learning plans for each student
- design appropriate teaching strategies
- prepare instructional materials and lesson plans according to Individual Educational
- review IEPs with parents, school administrators, and general education teachers
- utilize appropriate methods of learning delivery and instruction to meet the needs of each student in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
- monitor, evaluate and document each student's progress utilizing appropriate measurements and assessment devices
- prepare timely progress reports for each student
- develop and implement necessary interventions and strategies to promote the achievement of student objectives
- collaborate and consult with general school personnel regarding the implementation of the IEPs and special educational services
- modify and adapt conventional educational programs and curricula to meet the requirements of special needs students
- maintain regular communication with parents by means of email, phone calls, conferences, and progress reports
- assist parents with understanding and supporting educational objectives, learning expectations, and behavioral standards
- ensure adherence to reasonable rules of classroom discipline and order to maintain a secure and effective learning environment
- manage student behavior through monitoring, supervising, and assessing behavioral patterns
- utilize appropriate corrective methods to modify behavior
- develop and implement Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs) where necessary
- instruct students on socially acceptable behaviors and personal development skills
- prepare special needs students for inclusion and transition to mainstream
- maintain accurate and complete records in compliance with school district regulations and legal requirements
- maintain current knowledge of special education best practices and trends
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in the appropriate field- valid State teaching certification
- appropriate Special Education endorsements or licensure
- experience in diagnosing and assessing learning disorders
- experience in educating special needs students
- proven effective classroom and student behavior management skills
- knowledge of current special education practices and methodologies
- knowledge and understanding of State, local, and federal regulations and policies affecting special education
- working knowledge of educational technology applications
- organizational and planning skills
- collaboration and teamwork
- judgment and decision-making
- creative thinking
- problem-solving
- conflict management and resolution
- appreciation of diversity
- adaptability
Monroe Charter Academy believes in the importance of being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization that enables our students and staff to thrive. We are committed to building a talented team that reflects the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our students. At the same time, we work to ensure an inclusive community through creating a space for important dialogue about issues of race and identity for our staff and students. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.
colinoncars.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, colinoncars.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, colinoncars.com is the ideal place to find your next job.