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Special Education Teacher - Significant Disabilities- Full-Time
Location: Kelso, WA, 98626
Qualifications:
- Valid Washington State teaching certificate with Special Education Endorsement.
- Knowledge of current trends in curriculum and instructional techniques.
- Experience and/or academic preparation in special education.
- Knowledge and skills in educational technology and the ability to integrate technology into instruction.
- Skills in diagnostic testing and remediation of learning problems.
- Experience and/or expertise in behavior management.
- Ability to adapt curriculum to students' interests and learning styles.
- Successful experience working with disabled students of various ages/levels.
- Awareness and appreciation of diversity among individual students and the ability to set appropriate expectations for individual students.
- Bilingual or multilingual skills are desired.
- Knowledge of essential learnings and ability to integrate them into the classroom.
- Ability to use a variety of assessment strategies, including preparing students for state-required testing.
- Desire to continue professional growth.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in development and implementation of IEPs, FBA's, BIP's, and ERP's for special education students.
- Plan and implement learning activities for students with varied abilities.
- Organize programs to provide for individual differences.
- Evaluate, develop and modify curriculum for individual student needs.
- Maintain current Crisis Prevention Institute Training.
- Maintain appropriate student records and continuous measurement data on student progress.
- Conduct conferences with parents to report student progress towards meeting IEP goals and objectives and progress in core content areas.
- Cooperate as a team member in staffing, diagnosis, and least restrictive placement of disabled students.
- Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Assist in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and board policies.