What are the responsibilities and job description for the K-3 Special Education Inclusion Teacher position at Taft Elementary?
● Provide specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities in grades K-3 at Taft Early
Learning Center, primarily in inclusive classroom settings.
● Develop, implement, and assess Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and behavior plans,
including writing and reporting on student goals and progress.
● Actively participate in Team meetings for eligibility, annual reviews, and re-evaluations.
● Provide specialized instruction in primary content areas, developing appropriate modifications and
accommodations.
● Collaborate with grade-level educators, specialists, and support staff to ensure comprehensive
student support.
● Maintain regular communication with families/caregivers regarding student progress.
● Conduct assessments and standardized testing to support the eligibility evaluation process.
● Deliver direct instruction in both inclusive classroom settings and small group/individual settings as
per IEPs.
● Monitor student understanding of the general education curriculum and adjust instruction
accordingly.
● Consult with general education staff on learning styles, differentiated instruction, and appropriate
teaching materials for diverse learners.
● Align special education instruction with general education classroom expectations.
● Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations in all aspects of the special education process.
● Administer and interpret formal and informal educational assessments, preparing written reports as
needed.
● Analyze student work samples and data to monitor progress and identify skill gaps.
● Supervise and collaborate with paraprofessionals and ABA Technicians.
● Facilitate annual review and progress update Team meetings as required.
Salary : $53,483 - $62,355