ECSEC - Special Education Preschool Teacher
ECSEC - Special Education Preschool Teacher
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The following vacancy exists in Goshen Community Schools for the202425school year:
ECSEC
Special Education Preschool Teacher 80
The Elkhart County Special Education Cooperative (ECSEC) is made up of the Baugo Concord Fairfield Goshen Middlebury and WaNee Community Schools in North Central Indiana located 30 minutes from the University of Notre Dame. Administrative offices are located at1216 S. IndianaAvenue Goshen IN 46526.
POSITION PURPOSE: Instructs children in activities designed to promote social physical and intellectual growth by performing the following duties:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
- Plans individual and group activities to stimulate growth in language social emotional cognitive academic and motor skills.
- Observes children to detect signs of ill health or emotional disturbance.
- Facilitates the development of the Individual Educational Program and facilitates amendments as needed.
- Prepares teaching outline in conformance with the IEPs.
- Trains teaching assistant in specific needs/techniques for individual children.
- Discusses students progress with parents and provides quarterly progress notes.
- Provides consultations and direct services for special needs children in the regular preschool setting.
- Participates in faculty and professional meetings educational conferences and teacher training workshops
- Collaborates with parents and therapists for individual team planning.
- Follow health care plans in collaboration with school nurse as needed.
- Coordinates with transportation/bus drivers as needed.
- Leads classroom activities including circle time shack time activity centers toilet needs arrival/dismissal routines.
- Facilitates home/school communication.
- Develops and utilizes classroom curriculum units.
- Maintain confidentiality of students/ families.
- Completes ISTARKR assessments in accordance with evaluation timelines.
- Completes necessary paperwork such as summary sheets transportation forms etc.
- Helps with Language section for speech and language evaluations.
- Participate annually in training for Nonviolent Crisis Intervention/Physical Restraint and Annual Emergency Care
- Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Appropriate certification as required by the Indiana Department of Education.
- CPR certification required.
- Other qualifications that the Governing Council may require.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to prepare written reports and correspondence.
- Ability to communicate effectively with groups of students parents and school staff.
- Skills in human relations.
- Ability to plan and organize; good work habits.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety or variables in situations requiring decision making.
WORK CALENDAR:School year 184 days per year; 40 hours per week
SALARY:Teaching Contract 184 days
APPLICATION PROCESS:In order to be considered all applicants must have completed their online application at CURRENT GCS EMPLOYEES CLICK HERE
Please attach the following to your application:
- Letter of interest
- Uptodate resume
- Reference Letter(s)
- Current Indiana Professional Educators License
For questions regarding this position please contact:
Theresa Eldridge
Elkhart County Special Education Cooperative
1216 S. Indiana Ave.; Door F
Goshen IN46526
teldridge@
The Goshen Community Schools Board of School Trustees is an equal opportunity employer. Selection of the applicant will be made without reference to race color creed sex age handicap or national origin.
THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS IS:Until Filled
Employment Type
Full-Time
