Elementary Special Education Resource Room Teacher RES
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Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish)
GRANGER SCHOOL DISTRICT #204
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JOB TITLE: Elementary Special Education Resource Room Teacher
QUALIFICATIONS: Washington state certification; special education endorsement in teaching area as required; dual endorsement with counseling and/or vocational education preferred; course work and/or experience appropriate to assignment. Must successfully pass a criminal history check.
REPORTS TO: Building principal and/or Director of Special Education.
SUPERVISES: Students with disabilities and classroom para educator(s) as assigned.
JOB GOAL: To provide the instruction and/or accommodation necessary for students with disabilities and receive a free and appropriate education in the school setting.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Protect confidentiality of records and information gained as part of exercising professional duties and use discretion in sharing such information within legal confines.
- Maintains forms and procedures required by special education regulations and/or by the Director of Special Education.
- Assesses students academic social and/or life skills needs using standardized instruments appropriate curriculum based measures and/or districtwide assessments.
- Makes program and accommodation recommendations based on assessment results.
- Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Writes IEPs and mandated paperwork within appropriate timeframe; schedules and attends IEP meetings.
- Evidence of maintaining a positive productive learning climate within the classroom as well as with parents and colleagues.
- Implement an evaluation system to measure student performance.
- Teaches to objectives; and maintains necessary tracking information to demonstrate student progress toward objectives.
- Provide consultation and support services to students in large classroom environment.
- Modify instructional materials and instruction to meet the diverse needs of students and to create an education environment conducive to learning.
- Remain knowledgeable about the regular curriculum in grades level of students being taught.
- Demonstrated computer literacy.
- Provides a variety of experiences so that students may develop their skills and understandings through academic social and vocational classes.
- Participates in inservices and staff meetings as required.
- Engage in professional learning and implement strategies to support the learning needs of multilingual learners.
- Develop and maintain a positive classroom environment. Establish and maintain collaborative professional relationships with others.
- Work to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students parents and colleagues concerning both the academic and behavioral progress of students.
- Teach students to set and maintain high standards of classroom behavior by developing a written classroom plan that is connected to the school wide behavior expectations (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports).
- Participate in districtwide improvement eorts/district initiatives.
- Carries out student discipline in accordance with district policy disciplinary guidelines and the student rights and responsibility code.
- Is responsible for updating inventories and for turning in the endofyear reports.
- Communicates and cooperates with professional peers and administration. Works within integrated settings when appropriate.
- Performs such other duties as may be required of the position or assigned by the administration to fulfill the mission and roll of the school and community.
- Be able to perform job tasks as follows:
- Lift and carry 1050 pounds frequently.
- Assist with lifting over 50 lbs. frequently
- Provide care to clients in toileting
- Requires transferring weight skills.
- Use restraint techniques with clients when necessary.
- Be able to bend kneel squat twist turn and extend arm use involving various weights frequently.
- Be on feet the majority of the work shift.
- Must be able to meet deadlines with severe time constraints.
LIMIT OF AUTHORITY: Has authority over students and classroom para educator(s) as assigned.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Contractual agreement in accordance with WAC parameters of state laws and negotiated agreement the individual contract district rules and regulations and administrative directives.
LENGTH: 180 day work year
SCHEDULE: 7:30am3:00pm
SALARY AND BENEFITS: As determined by the Board of Directors state law local board policy and the collective bargaining agreement.
EVALUATION: At least annually on/before May 1st by the building principal and/or the Director of Special Education. New or probationary employees are evaluated more often as per state law WACs GEA contract and district policy.
Revised: 72312;4/2023
Employment Type
Full-Time
