Elementary Special Education-Teacher
About The Position
This position involves engaging students in learning, managing student behavior positively, and preparing them to be productive citizens. The teacher will create a flexible learning environment that meets individual student needs, motivates students, and establishes positive relationships with students, parents, and staff. Responsibilities include supervising students, developing lesson plans, delivering instruction, providing accommodations and modifications as per IEPs and other legal documents, collaborating with colleagues, and responding to inquiries. The role also focuses on creating a culture that empowers students and promotes inclusiveness and support for all children.
Requirements
- Indiana License to teach in appropriate grade/subject
Responsibilities
- Engage students in learning, manage student behavior in a positive, proactive and constructive manner for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
- Prepare students to become productive responsible citizens through positive proactive engagement and modeling.
- Create a flexible program and class environment favorable to learning and personal growth.
- Establish effective rapport with students, seek to meet individual student needs.
- Motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continuing education.
- Establish positive relationships with students, parents and other staff members.
- Supervise students within assigned areas and as needed.
- Develop Lesson plans.
- Deliver group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines.
- Provide diverse learners with accommodations and modifications to ensure learning.
- At a minimum provide the legally required modifications and accommodations as outlined in each child’s IEP, 504 plan, Health Care Plan or other legally mandated document.
- Collaborate with other teachers, administrators to address instructional and/or classroom issues.
- Respond to a wide range of inquiries from students, parents, and guardians regarding the instructional program and student progress.
- Create and support a culture that empowers students.
- Encourage a culture of inclusiveness and support for all children.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
