What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher position at Assessment Intervention Management?
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JOB TITLE: Special Education Teacher
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution
- Experience: Previous experience in a Special Education classroom setting
- Licenses or Certifications: Valid state certification in Special Education and content area
JOB DESCRIPTION:
As a Special Education Teacher at AIM, you will work with students who have Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in a dynamic public-school setting.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Special Education Teachers need to be proficient in core academic subjects
- Strong understanding of curriculum and instruction
- Ability to effectively instruct students and manage classroom behavior
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Adapt lessons to meet the diverse needs of students
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a caseload
- Assess student performance and track progress
- Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect goals and achievements
- Teach small groups, catering to academically at-risk students in various categories
- Collect, analyze, and use student data to inform instructional decisions
- Collaborate with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators to discuss student progress
- Prepare students for transitions between grades and graduation
- Implement state learning standards and assessments
- Submit weekly lesson plans and utilize technology for effective communication
- Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system aligned with campus initiatives
- Foster a positive and enthusiastic learning environment
- Establish cooperative relationships with students and families based on trust and understanding
- Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet students’ needs
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Maintain emotional control under stress
- Daily attendance and punctuality are essential. Following a school day schedule.
- Possible district-wide travel; standing, stooping, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, lifting, and carrying
- Ability to adapt to diverse situations in the school environment
- Facilitate Admission, Review, and Dismissal meetings
- Strong family engagement and communication
- Record of results for academically at-risk students
COMPENSATION:
- Competitive regional market salary for educators
- Health benefits package available
- Offers pending a valid background check that allows you to work in a public school setting.
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