What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Needs Educator position at Grantham School District?
**Our Mission:** At Grantham Village School, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for students with special education needs. We are seeking a qualified and experienced special education teacher/case manager to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in teaching elementary-aged children identified with special education needs. They must demonstrate expertise in best practices for instruction, inclusion, and the special education process. Additionally, they should possess excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and community members to support students' academic and personal growth.
As a special education teacher/case manager, you will play a vital role in facilitating the IEP process, developing and implementing tailored instructional strategies, and maintaining accurate records and progress reports for students with special education plans.
We prioritize creating a safe and inclusive environment for all students at Grantham Village School. As a member of our team, you will contribute to promoting social-emotional learning, supporting students with diverse needs, and fostering a culture of respect and empathy.
- Design and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities
- Conduct regular assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with parents, caregivers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless communication
- Participate in school-wide initiatives aimed at improving student outcomes and reducing achievement gaps
