What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Instructor _ EXTERNAL CANDIDATES position at Altoona Area School District?
This position is responsible for facilitating student learning in the areas of language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, health, physical education, art, and/or music in accordance with the district’s curriculum framework, board policy, administrative regulations, and federal, state, and local law. Other responsibilities include creating a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; establishing effective rapport with pupils; motivating pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation, in accordance with each pupil’s ability; provide direction and work cooperatively with aides, assistants, or behavioral support personnel assigned to the pupil/pupils; establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members.
Instruct pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the District.