What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPED Teacher (LIDS - Elementary) position at Region 8 ESC?
High Needs Stipend: $2,250
Master's Stipend: $1,000
Medical Insurance: $300 District Contribution
Primary Purpose:
The SPED Lids Teacher is responsible for providing specialized educational support to students with disabilities in the regular education classroom. This role involves developing and
implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), delivering targeted instruction, managing
behavior, and fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students with
significant disabilities. The SPED Teacher works closely with parents, staff, and other
professionals to ensure each student’s educational, social, and emotional needs are met.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education or a related field, with a focus on
working with students with low-incidence disabilities.
Certification:
State certification as a special education teacher, with specific endorsement in
low-incidence disabilities (varies by state).
Experience:
Prior experience working with students with disabilities in a special
education setting is preferred. Experience in developing and implementing IEPs is highly
desirable.
Salary : $51,816 - $79,314