Special Education Resource Teacher Math
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JOB DESCRIPTION Nogales Unified School District #1
TEACHER SPECIAL EDUCATION
Purpose Statement:
The job of TEACHER SPECIAL EDUCATION is done for the purpose/s of developing special education students success in academics interpersonal skills and activities of daily living by implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities outcomes; addressing students specific needs; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students parents and administration regarding student progress expectations goals etc.
This job reports to STUDENT SERVICES DIRECTOR AND PRINCIPAL
Essential Functions
- Adapts classroom work under the direction of the teacher for the purpose of providing a method to support and/or reinforce classroom objectives.
- Administers under supervision first aid and assistance to medically fragile children (e.g. tube feeding toileting diapering etc. for the purpose of providing appropriate care for children as assigned.
- Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of supporting teachers expectations developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
- Assesses students social needs (e.g. behavioral motor development communication etc. academic needs progress expectations goals etc. (e.g. developmental level vocational abilities etc. for the purpose of evaluating students and family requirements placement and success of the program.
- Collaborates with school personnel parents and various community agencies for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes developing solutions and planning curriculum.
- Directs instructional assistants volunteers and/or student aides for the purpose of providing an effective school program and addressing the needs of individual students.
- Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academic interpersonal and daily living skills through a defined course of study.
- Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and an optimal learning environment.
- Prepares teaching materials and related reports (e.g. grades attendance anecdotal records etc. for the purpose of implementing lesson plans and documenting student progress.
- Reports incidents (e.g. fights suspected child abuse suspected substance abuse etc. for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students providing a positive learning environment and adhering to Education Code administrative and/or school policies.
Other Functions
- Participates in a variety of meetings for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
- Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
SKILLS are required to perform multiple technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: analytical skills applying assessment instruments preparing and maintaining accurate records promoting child centered environment record keeping verbal and written communication skills.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; read a variety of manuals write documents following prescribed formats and/or present information to others; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: age appropriate activities bilingual (english/spanish) helpful pertinent codes policies regulations and/or laws stages of child development working knowledge of school system
ABILITY is required to schedule a number of activities meetings and/or events; often gather collate and/or classify data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; analyze data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with data of varied types and/or purposes; and utilize a variety of types of jobrelated equipment. In working with others problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is moderate. Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adapting curriculum to meet needs of students adapting to changing work priorities addressing the learning styles of students assessing learning outcomes achieved by students communicating with students creating and maintaining climate of respect implementing activities that promote student learning implementing classroom management techniques maintaining confidentiality meeting deadlines and schedules planning instructional goals/outcomes for students setting priorities utilizing current technology working as part of a team working with detailed information/data working with frequent interruptions.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; leading guiding and/or coordinating others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of resources from other work units is often required to perform the jobs functions. There is some opportunity to impact the Organizations services.
Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the jobs functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting carrying pushing and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; frequent stooping kneeling crouching and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 5 sitting 20 walking and 75 standing. The job is performed under a generally hazard free environment.
Experience Job related experience is desired.
Education Bachelors degree in job related area.
Required Testing Certificates & Licenses
Valid Arizona Teaching Certificate. Certain endorsement may be required for certain positions.
Continuing Educ. / Training Clearances
Maintain Arizona Certification Maintain Fingerprint Clean Motor Vehicle Record Criminal Justice
Clearance Card Fingerprint/Background Clearance
FLSA Status
Approval Date
Salary Grade
Exempt
Certificated BAMA45
Job description available upon request
Employment Type
Full-Time
