High School Special Education BSP Teacher - 2526 SY
High School Special Education BSP Teacher - 2526 SY
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Job Description
*By applying to this position your application will be considered part of our applicant pool for theSchool Year. You may be contacted by a member of the School Leadership Team from any of our school locations for opportunities that align with your qualifications and experience.*
Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24000 Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
So what sets us apart Choosing SCPS means joining a highly collaborative team of professionals who inspire challenge and support one another to be their very best everyday. As a team member you become part of something much bigger Your success directly influences our students success. Here YOU make a difference.
Our Teachers develop and implement instructional programs that effectively provide the best possible education for each and every student. This role provides teaching services in selfcontained classrooms to students whose educational needs are not met by a general education environment. Ready to feel the Spotsy Difference Apply today!
Essential Job Functions:
- Provides specialized instruction with specific educational planning for those students whose needs cannot be met within the general classroom.
- Develops implements and annually reviews student Individualized Education Programs (IEP) according to federal state and local procedures; maintains ongoing records of student performance and IEP implementation in order to evaluate progress including report cards and IEP progress reports.
- Assists in screening evaluating and recommending placements of students for the divisions special education program.
- Serves as a member of an interdisciplinary team whose purpose is to provide appropriate educational programs for students with disabilities.
- Holds periodic parent conferences and/or home visits.
- Complies with all special education procedures from the division wide Special Education Handbook and the Virginia State Regulations Governing Students with Disabilities.
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Education and Experience:
Required
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university.
- Ability to obtain appropriate license(s) and/or endorsement(s) as required by the Commonwealth of Virginia and School Board
- An acceptable rating of prior teaching experience as applicable.
Preferred
- Currently possesses a Virginia Collegiate Professional or Postgraduate Professional License within a specific endorsement area(s)
- Prior teaching experience within a public school system
Special Requirements:
- Special education teachers assigned to work with students with emotional disabilities should have been trained in MANDT methodology and should receive additional training as appropriate annually.
- Special education teachers assigned to work with students on the Autism Spectrum should have knowledge in evidencebased practices for instructing students with autism including but not limited to Applied Behavior Analysis alternative communication methods modeling and structured teacher (visual scheduling/supports physical structure and teaching components.
- Special education teachers assigned to work with students with Severe Intellectual Disabilities should have training to include the following: tending to students personal hygiene using specialized equipment accessing augmentative communication equipment following seizure protocol implementing specialized feeding protocol body positioning tracheotomy care and suctioning.
Working With Spotsylvania County Public Schools:
The financial benefits of working for Spotsylvania County Public Schools include a competitive salary monthly PTO accrual robust healthcare benefit plans enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match FMLA and ShortTerm Disability leave Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) and employer paid Life Insurance.
To learn more about Spotsylvania County Public Schools and our teams please visit our website athttps:// Terms:Employment may be offered as a 10Month 200 Day)contract at a minimum of 7.5 hours worked per day. This position is evaluated compensation awarded for credits earned toward advanced degrees. New employees to Spotsylvania County will be compensated for up to 20 years of experience.
Benefits Eligibility:Eligible
Together we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the#WeAreSpotsyteam.
Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to nondiscrimination in the workplace. Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.
A workplace that values unique perspectives fosters belonging and ensures opportunities for all to thrive.
Employment Type
Full-Time
