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This posting is for Elementary & Secondary Special Education General and Adaptive Curriculum.
Job Summary:
Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupils ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members.
Essential Duties:
1. Instructs students in a program of study which meets stated objectives and provides transfer of knowledge.
2. Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Newport News Public Schools.
3. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.
4. Translates lesson plans into learning experiences to best utilize the available time for instruction.
5. Guides the learning process toward achievement of all IEPs and in harmony with the goals establish clear objectives for the students.
6. Serves as liaison between classroom and specialty groups.
7. Evaluates academic and social growth of students prepares report cards and keeps appropriate records to include attendance reports checklists census forms and other recordkeeping activities as necessary.
8. Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis seeking the assistance of specialists as required to provide accurate and objective statements relevant to student progress in a timely manner.
9. Communicates regularly with parents or guardians through conferences and other means to discuss student progress.
10. Supervises and monitors student movement and escorts students to resources bathrooms buses cafeteria room changes and other activities in the building.
11. Serves as a member of a multidisciplinary team as appropriate.
12. Administers standardized testing in accordance with division testing practices.
13. Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar related or a logical assignment to the position.
Other Duties:
1. Maintains professional competence by attending staff development programs curriculum development meetings and other professional activities.
2. Participates in various student and parent activities that occur in school including PTA student clubs and afterschool activities.
3. Creates an effective learning environment through functional and attractive displays bulletin boards and activity/learning centers.
4. Performs any other related duties as assigned by the Principal or other appropriate administrator.
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Newport News Public Schools prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex ethnicity national origin age disability pregnancy and childbirth marital status or any other basis prohibited by law. (Reference: School Board Policies 23344 and 46.
Full-Time