POSITIONTITLE:HOMEBOUNDTEACHER/SPECIALSERVICESTEACHER
QUALIFICATIONS:ValidArkansasTeachingCertificateinSpecialEducation.K-12SpecialEducation
Certificationpreferred.
REPORTSTO:DirectorofSpecialEducation
JOBGOAL:Toensurethateligiblestudentswithdisabilitiesreceiveafreeandappropriate
publiceducation(FAPE)
PERFORMANCERESPONSIBILITIES:
1.ProvidesinstructiontoeligiblestudentswithdisabilitiesunderIDEAinaccordancewiththeirIndividualizedEducationProgram(IEP)whohavebeenplacedinhomeboundservicesduetophysicalinjurychronicorlong-termillnessorasaresultofadisciplinaryactionfollowingappropriatedueprocess.
2.Assistswithdueprocessconferencesandassociatedpaperworkforstudentswith
disabilitiesundertheIDEA.
3.Notifiesahomeboundstudentsschoolandsecureshis/herclasswork/assignments
onaregularbasis.
4.Providesthestudentscompletedassignmentstotheschool.
5.EnsurestheprovisionofFAPEtoahomeboundstudentwithregardtohis/hergeneral
educationcurriculumandspecialeducationservicessetoutinthestudentsIEP.
6.Completesallhomeboundinstructionformsandreturnsthemtotheappropriate
personnelwithinthedesignatedtimelines.
7.WorksdirectlywiththeTeacherofRecordSpecialEducationCoordinatorandDirector
ofSpecialEducationtoensureservicesareprovidedtostudentswithdisabilitiesin
accordancewithhis/herIEPs.
8.Assistschoolswithonsiteinstructionalsupporttoteachersandschoolswith
implementationofinclusivepracticesinschoolsalignedwithDESEsNewDirection.
9.IsknowledgeableaboutthedistrictsSchoolBoardpoliciesdistrictDesegregation
Plananddistrict/schoolguidelines/regulationsandadherestothesame.
10.Assistswithdistrictandstatewideassessmentadministration
uponrequestandscheduleavailability.
11.Assistswithdueprocessuponassignment.
12.Performsotherdutiesasassigned.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Salary Range: Teacher Salary Schedule. Placement depends upon education and experience.
Length of Contract: 190 days per contract year
ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS: YES
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 10 DAYS FROM ORIGINAL DATE OF POSTING OR UNTIL FILLED (EMERGENCY-5 Day Posting)
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Boards policy on Evaluation of Certified Personnel.
PCSSD does not discriminate on the basis of age disability race color national origin or gender in any service program or activity (including in admission access treatment employment or vocational opportunities).