High School Special Education Teacher

South Bend, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Secondary Special Education Teacher

Job Classification: Licensed Instructional

Reports to: Director of Student Services/Head of School

Work Schedule: Academic Year

General Description:

Teach students at basic academic social and developmental skills as required by the Indiana State Standards. The

Special Education Teacher promotes and develops successful learning for students who are eligible for special

education services manages an assigned caseload maintains regular communication with those students their

parents and appropriate staff members and is responsible for development revision and implementation of IEPs.

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree and licensure in special education.

Primary Responsibilities

Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students for whom

you are responsible within your classroom.

Develop and implement student IEPs in accordance with Indianas Special Education Rules

Conduct functional behavior assessments develop implement and revise behavior intervention plans

Observe and evaluate students performance behavior social development and physical health

Collect progress monitoring data in accordance with students IEP goals

Create daily lessons and prepare materials and classroom for class activities

Establish clear objectives for all lessons units projects and communicate those objectives to students.

Instruct and direct assigned paraprofessionals to maximize delivery of services

Collaborate with parents or guardians teachers social worker and administration in order to resolve

students behavior and academic problems

Meet with parents and guardians to discuss childrens progress and to determine their priorities for the

their children and their resource needs.

Enforce administration policies and rules governing students

Attend professional meetings educational conferences and teacher training workshops in order to

maintain and improve professional competence

Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required which may go briefly beyond the scheduled

workday

Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development evaluation and revision of school

programs.

Select store order issue inventory classroom equipment materials and supplies

Perform other responsibilities related to the position as assigned by the Director of Special Education

School Activities

Special Education Teacher is required to attend and/or participate in such other activities as directed by

the Administrator such as: faculty meetings (before or after school hours) open houses commencement

exercises chaperone student activities provide guidance for students participate on faculty committees

study and help resolve school problems.

Essential Skills and Abilities

Competency in the administration and interpretation of academic ability testing

Experience and expertise in behavioral management and collaborative problem solving

Ability to use technology for documentation and preparation of professional materials

Ability to teach and assist students in the use of computer applications

Ability to communicate assessment results in written and oral forms to parents and professionals

Required Experience:

Job Title: Secondary Special Education TeacherJob Classification: Licensed InstructionalReports to: Director of Student Services/Head of SchoolWork Schedule: Academic YearGeneral Description:Teach students at basic academic social and developmental skills as required by the Indiana State Standards. ...