What are the responsibilities and job description for the RSP Teacher position at Raymond-Knowles Union Elementary?
Special Education
Resource Specialist Teacher
Job Title: Special Education Resource Specialist Teacher
Classification: Certificated
Summary of Job
The Resource Specialist provides:
- Support for the instructional program for students with special needs
- Pertinent information and consultant services to staff members and parents
- On-going student assessment and evaluation
- On-going planning with regular classroom teachers and also promotes and supports the school Student Study Team/SST
- 5. Instruction in all content areas
- Develops educational plans (IEPs) for the purpose of meeting the individual needs of exceptional students
- Evaluates students for the purpose of identifying student needs
- Coordinates services to students for the purpose of ensuring efficient instructions and an effective cohesive program
- Teaches/instructs students for the purpose of ensuring successful progress towards student’s goals and objectives
- Consults/collaborates with staff, parents, and agencies for the purpose of ensuring appropriate delivery of services and adherence to due process
- Schedules services for students for the purpose of providing efficient and effective services for students
- Knowledge and skill to provide instruction in the areas of English Language Arts, Math, Science, history, etc…
- Bachelor’s Degree. Including appropriate coursework in education
- Special Education Credential and Resource Specialist Certification
- K-8 core curriculum
- A variety of appropriate assessment tools to identify students with special needs
- How to write effective, meaningful student goals and objectives
- Due process rights and procedures
- Effective interpersonal communication techniques