Special Education: SID Classroom

Woonsocket Education Department • Woonsocket, RI

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About The Position

The SID Teacher provides a stimulating learning environment that is sensitive to the needs of children with severe and profound disabilities. The teacher delivers learning activities suited to each child’s level, develops individualized education programs and goals, evaluates student growth, and collaborates with families, paraprofessionals, and other professionals to support students’ educational needs.

Requirements

• RIDE Special Education SID certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide learning activities appropriate to each child’s level.
• Supervise and guide paraprofessionals assigned to the class.
• Meet with parents to discuss individual student progress.
• Work cooperatively with related service providers, Chapter 1 teachers and counselors, and special education staff to meet students’ needs.
• Attend regularly scheduled meetings about individual students and programming issues.
• Prepare an individualized education program (IEP) for each child and establish educational goals and objectives consistent with state education regulations.
• Evaluate students’ academic and social growth and maintain appropriate records of informal assessments.
• Provide support and counseling to parents and/or guardians as needed.
• Select and requisition books, instructional aids, supplies, and equipment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed