What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher (South Coast Ed Collab at Seekonk North School K-5 position at South Coast Educational Collaborative?
Provide leadership and manage a classroom team of paraprofessionals and therapists Ability to work as a productive member of an instructional team to maximize student outcomes Develop units of instruction that are aligned with the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks Write reports, develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), maintain and develop Behavior Support Plans as well as data collection employing research-based best practice strategies to demonstrate student progress and adjust student goals Work with expert consultants to identify and/or develop effective support systems for students and families Develop positive relationships with families Develop positive relationships with internal and external community members Participation in a mentor program Ability to mentor and coach professional and paraprofessional staff Ability to recognize the need for and to provide assistance to students in an appropriately active classroom setting Responsibility to stay up to date with current educational practices Other student-related assigned responsibilities as needed, including 1:1 assistance