Summary of Job: Are you a creative, organized and collaborative special education teacher looking to make an impact outside of the traditional classroom? We are looking for a special instruction coordinator to design and coordinate all of our adaptive, non-academic curriculum, enrichment and activities.

• Develop curricula-correlated community based instruction, transition and vocational programs.
• Work with state experts and resources (Able SC, Vocational Rehab) to develop and implement recommended programming.
• Identify, implement and oversee onsite and offsite school-based and vocational activities.
• Identify new community partners that will host us for community instruction and vocational programming. (both offsite and onsite)
• Schedule and oversee specials including art, music, PE, horticulture.
• Coordinate field trips.
• Coordinate special onsite programming.
• Train and collaborate with staff where applicable to execute planned activities.

• Collaborates with teachers and therapists to maximize student participation with school vocational work and in the community.
• Collaborate with teachers and therapists with regard to writing goals and objectives for vocational work and CBI trips.
• Support, assist and delegate teacher assistant responsibilities regarding student tasks for CBI trips and in school vocational work.
• Monitors and reports on student progress on CBI and vocational goals.
• Sensitive to the instructional needs of individuals within a diverse group of children.
• Follows all Pattison’s Academy policies and procedures.
• Works closely and collaboratively with all members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Flexibility to the pace and needs of the children and the program.
• Ensures compliance to all safety requirements.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Adapts to multiple, fluctuating timelines and multiple support personnel.

• Bachelor's Degree required, Experience with children with disabilities, preferred.