Description
ENEMY SWIM DAY SCHOOL TOKA NUWAN WAYAWAPI
TITLE: Special Education Teacher
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Teacher will:
- Plan instruction that is consistent with the mission vision values standards and curriculum of the school
- Develop lesson plans unit plans and course curriculum outlines according to the approved templates and processes
- Integrate Dakota Culture and language within lessons and teach using a multicultural approach
- Demonstrates gains in student performance
- Implement learning activities that make maximum use of academic learning time and meet specific learning styles and needs of each student
- Maintain student records of Individual Education Plans (IEP) attendance behavior and report student progress to the student and parent/guardian
- Prepare and submit written communication and reports when required such as meeting notices grades attendance behavior assessment parent reports on student progress etc.
- Implement classroom management that provides for an organized and positive classroom environment with clear rules and procedures
- Supervise students in the classroom as well as all other areas of the school campus and at school sponsored events as directed
- Participate in school community and cultural activities e.g. annual welcome wacipi parent/teacher conference Math & Science Night Literacy Night carnivals graduation wacipi and other activities as assigned
- Participate in meetings that are required for the betterment of the school self and students including IEPs staff meetings curriculum development Teacher Assistance Teams School Improvement planning student assistance etc.
- Follow all policies and standard operating procedures of the school including the Code of Professional Ethics
- Attend trainings as required for position
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- BA/BS degree in Elementary Education
- Special Education Certification
- South Dakota Teacher Licensure obtainable
SUPERVISORY CONTROLS:
Supervised and evaluated by the Principal.