What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Teaching - SPED position at Alden-Hebron High School?
ALDEN-HEBRON S.D. #19
Hebron, IL 60034
“Strive for Excellence”
TITLE: High School Special Education Teacher
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher with major in intended area of teaching responsibility or Endorsement
- State of Illinois Certification/License/Endorsement 6-12/Type 09
- Middle School/High School teaching or student teaching experience
REPORTS TO: Building Principal(s)
JOB GOAL: To provide instruction which meets the unique needs of students and
accomplishes the school district’s educational goals and objectives.
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Planning & Preparation
- Demonstrating Knowledge of Content and Pedagogy
- Demonstrating Knowledge of Students
- Setting Instructional Outcomes
- Demonstrating Knowledge of Resources
- Designing Coherent Instruction
- Assessing Student Learning
Classroom Environment
- Creating an Environment of Respect and Rapport
- Establishing a Culture for Learning
- Managing Classroom Procedures
- Managing Student Behaviors
- Organizing Physical Space
Instruction
- Communicating with Students
- Using Questioning and Discussion Techniques
- Engaging Students in Learning
- Using Assessments in Instruction
- Demonstrating Flexibility & Responsiveness
Professional Responsibilities
- Reflecting on Learning
- Maintaining Accurate Records
- Communicating with Families
- Participating in a Professional Community
- Growing & Developing Professionally
- Professionalism
- Attendance
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year to be established by the Board
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the Performance Evaluation Reform Act (PERA) and SB 7. Any conflicts within this provision and SB 7 will be superseded by Ed Reform.