What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher position at Maury County Public Schools?
Job Overview: Assesses student progress, determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques, and provides parents reports of the student's progress as outlined in district procedures.
Job Functions:
- Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students.
- Provides research-based, specialized instruction to address the instructional goals contained within each student's IEP.
- Coordinates the delivery of special education and related services in each student's IEP.
- Schedules IEP team meetings and serves as the primary contact for the parent/guardian.
- Manages student behavior and develops and implements behavior intervention plans when needed.
- Provides instructional direction to paraprofessional support staff.
- Provides consultation to classroom teachers regarding classroom accommodations, instructional modifications, adaptive equipment, behavior intervention plans to meet the needs of students with disabilities.
- Maintains students' Special Education records according to state and federal regulations and district procedures.
- Represents the school and community in a positive manner.
- Regards information on student records and in the school setting as strictly confidential.
- Performs other work-related duties as assigned
Salary : $50,006 - $89,915