Special Education Teacher
Adelphi Staffing•Austin, TX
1d•$42•Onsite
About The Position
Adelphi is seeking a Special Education Teacher to provide instructional services in a school setting located in Austin,Texas. The ideal candidate will work closely with school administration to provide services to students in accordance with established guidelines and standards of practice.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field from an accredited college or university
- Valid Texas state certification in Special Education
- Experience in a Special Education classroom setting
Responsibilities
- Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students.
- Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for a caseload of 12-15 students.
- Implement IEPs, assess students’ performance, track their progress, and update IEPs to reflect students’ progress and goals.
- Assess student skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans.
- Collect and analyze student data in order to make effective decisions to maximize achievement.
- Discuss student progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators.
- Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations.
- Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student’s progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly, and update grade book weekly.
- Communicate student progress with students and families on a weekly basis.
- Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work-related tasks.
- Any other duties as assigned
