What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher- Functional Skills position at Stoneville Elementary?
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Essential Functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following:
- Provides research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals and objectives contained within each student’s IEP.
- Assesses student progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques.
- Employs various teaching techniques, methods, and principles of learning to enable students to meet their IEP goals.
- Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students to include: present levels of educational performance, special education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the special education and related services required to meet those goals.
- Schedules team meetings and works cooperatively with child study team members and others in developing instructional goals and strategies.
- Coordinates the delivery of special education services in each student's IEP.
- Creates a positive learning experience with emphasis in individualized instruction using appropriate sources including electronic learning interfaces.
- Serves as primary contact for the parent.
- Initiates special education evaluations and reevaluations.
- Provides direction, supervision, and evaluation of educational assistants as directed.
- Complies with all state/federal rules and regulations.
- Completes all district and state reporting requirements.
- Custodial care as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Other functions of the job include but are not limited to the following:
- Establishes and maintains student control and discipline in the classroom, school premises, or during school activities.
- Employs and implements a classroom structure and consistency to encourage student responsibility, cooperation, and mutual respect consistent with district policies and procedures.
- Collaborates and consults with educational professionals and community service providers (i.e., social services, public health, medical providers, etc.) regarding the needs of students.
- Provides consultation to classroom teachers regarding classroom adaptions, instructional modifications, adaptive equipment, behavior modification plans, and other similar instructional interventions to meet the needs of students with disabilities.
- Performs other comparable duties of a like or similar nature apparent or as assigned.