Special Education Teacher
Siloam Springs School District•Siloam Springs, AR
1d
About The Position
Special Education resource teacher will provide instructional, behavioral, communicative, and social/emotional services to identified students with special needs according to the student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) guidelines
Requirements
- BSE in the area of Special Education
- Instructional Specialist and current Arkansas teaching license
Responsibilities
- Provide instruction in all areas of curriculum according to individual student’s IEP
- Collaborate with general educators and team to provide support in all classes using specialized techniques
- Design and provide instruction in all academic, behavioral, communicative, and social/emotional domains to help students reach their goals
- Work with behavioral and academic intervention teams to assist with concerns regarding students
- Perform achievement screenings and diagnostic assessments as needed
- Complete required federal paperwork under IDEA provisions including the IEP and annual review
- Schedule and direct meetings with parents and staff regarding the student’s learning and progress
- Maintain timeline requirements for all paperwork
- Work with educators, parents, support staff, administration, and teams to support and educate children with disabilities
- Attend required professional development
- Work with colleagues to maintain and support instructional and behavioral plans
