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Job Title: Special Education Teacher – Resource
Kent ISD Center Based Programs – EU South
182 Day Position
2024-25 School Year
To provide comprehensive and specialized instruction to students in the Transition Program, ages 18-26 years old, that qualify for special education. Instruction will be provided across all environments including the classroom, community, building, job sites, and in the family’s home, if appropriate. The primary goal of the Community Transition Campus Teacher is to provide instruction and opportunities designed to maximize abilities of young adults to live as purposefully and independently as possible. The teacher will work collaboratively with all members of the program and community agencies to provide specially designed instruction in the areas determined by students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
Job Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
a. Conduct informal and formal transition assessments and/or monitor the administration of transition assessments administered by staff to identify strengths, needs, preferences, and interests.
b. Provide transition planning, instruction and coordination of transition activities for special education students.
c. Develop individualized goals for students related to social relationships, cultural competence, self- determination, and transitions to postsecondary training, career/employment, community participation and community adult living.
d. Collaborate with community businesses to establish vocational learning expectations and outcomes for work experiences and shadowing opportunities.
e. Supervise, evaluate and coach students’ skills at vocational training sites.
16. Perform all other duties as appropriate and determined by Principal/Administrator.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Salary: Subject to the terms of the KIEA Master Agreement.
Benefits: Robust full benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous sick time; State of Michigan School Employment retirement program; student loan forgiveness may be available through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program for eligible Federal student loans.
The final candidate for this position will be required (at their cost) to furnish Kent Intermediate School District with a current Michigan State Police and FBI criminal records LiveScan check prior to our recommendation to hire.
It is the policy of the Kent ISD School Board that no student, staff member or candidate for any position in the District shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, ancestry, age, gender/sex, sexual orientation, marital status, height, weight, veteran status, political belief or physical/mental disability which does not impair their ability to perform adequately in the individual's particular position or activity, excluded from participation in, denied the benefit of, or to be subjected to discrimination in any program or activity for which the Kent ISD School Board is responsible for or receives financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education. The Coordinator for Title IX, Section 504, the Age Discrimination Act and Title II is: Danielle Hendry, Human Resource Director.
Full Time
Elementary & Secondary Education
$48k-79k (estimate)
03/28/2024
12/31/2049
www.kentisd.com
Grand Rapids, Michigan
500 - 1,000
James Hagen
$200M - $500M
Elementary & Secondary Education
The consortium is a very successful program that has been recognized by the State of Michigan for efficient, coordinated delivery of services; it is a model for other intermediate school districts that wish to more effectively respond to the needs of local schools.
What are the Services of the Consortium?
The Kent Intermediate School District coordinates and provides many important services to the local school districts and communities in the consortium - these services are either designed to respond to critical needs among all of the districts or they are customized to help any school... or community that is needful of the services.
And these are a few of the essential services provided by the Kent...
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