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Hillsborough County Public Schools•Tampa, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Teacher, Exceptional Student Education (ESE), is responsible for the instruction of all areas of Exceptional Student Education in a classroom setting. All district employees are expected to demonstrate regular and predictable attendance, support the district’s vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan, engage in civility, respect, and professionalism, and maintain the professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform their duties. The responsibilities and tasks outlined are not exhaustive and may change based on district needs. The district ensures equal opportunity and provides preference to certain veterans and spouses of veterans who are Florida residents.
Requirements
- Eligibility for Florida Temporary Certificate
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret all kinds of documents
- Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from employees, regulatory agencies, or community
- Ability to write speeches and effectively present to managers, the public, and school board
- Ability to work with math concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of geometry and trigonometry
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Competent in required job skills and knowledge
- Ability to learn and apply new skills
- Keeps abreast of current developments
- Requires minimal supervision
- Displays understanding of how job relates to others
- Uses resources effectively
- Displays willingness to make decisions
- Exhibits sound and accurate judgment
- Supports and explains reasoning for decisions
- Includes appropriate people in decision-making process
- Makes timely decisions
- Sets and achieves challenging goals
- Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles
- Measures self against standards of excellence
- Recognizes and acts on opportunities
- Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals
- Prioritizes and plans work activities
- Uses time efficiently
- Plans for additional resources
- Integrates changes smoothly
- Sets goals and objectives
- Works in an organized manner
Nice To Haves
- Florida Professional Educator Certificate in Exceptional Student Education preferred
Responsibilities
- Designs and implements appropriate Specially Designed Instruction, accommodations, and supports assigned in accordance with state standards, district curriculum, and students’ needs.
- Develops and implements Individual Educational Plans (IEP) plans for students to include present levels of educational performance, special education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the special education and related services required to meet those goals.
- Creates a positive educational climate for students with disabilities to learn in an atmosphere of respect and rapport.
- Employs various teaching techniques, methods, and principles of learning to enable students to meet their Individual Education Plan (IEP) goals.
- Observes and evaluates student performance and mastery of standards, monitors student assessment data, and maintains student grades and attendance.
- Manages student behavior in the classroom by utilizing effective classroom management strategies, implementing positive behavior supports and evidence-based interventions, and invoking appropriate disciplinary procedures.
- Communicates with parents and school/district personnel regarding student progress and encourages parental involvement.
- Takes all responsible precautions to provide for the health and safety of students and to protect equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Provides oversite to paraprofessionals
- Appropriately maintains and secures confidential records, inquiries, data and full time equivalency (FTE) documentation.
- Attends workshops and trainings to continue to build in Exceptional Student Education knowledge and skills.
- Maintains appropriate certifications and professional development hours as required.
- Performs any other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
