Teacher, Special Education, Cognitive Impairment (SXI Classroom)
About The Position
Under the direct supervision of the Principal, Heartwood School, the classroom teacher is responsible for providing a developmental and instructional program for assigned students. The Teacher will focus on development and implementation of student IEP’s, planning and implementation of daily instructional activities, monitoring student progress and providing consultation to staff, paraprofessionals, agencies, parents and administrators. Provides and coordinates an appropriate, positive learning environment with a variety of activities and materials for student intervention and instruction. Prepares and implements daily lesson plans and instructional schedules for assigned students based on Michigan Curriculum Frameworks extended benchmarks, grade level content expectations and individual student goals. Develops and implements each student’s IEP, monitors student progress toward IEP goals/objectives, and periodically reports on this progress.
Requirements
- Valid Michigan teaching certificate with special education endorsement in the area of Cognitive Impairments or Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in programming for students with special needs
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of curriculum and interventions to utilize with students with special needs
Responsibilities
- Development and implementation of student IEP’s
- Planning and implementation of daily instructional activities
- Monitoring student progress
- Providing consultation to staff, paraprofessionals, agencies, parents and administrators
- Provides and coordinates an appropriate, positive learning environment with a variety of activities and materials for student intervention and instruction
- Prepares and implements daily lesson plans and instructional schedules for assigned students based on Michigan Curriculum Frameworks extended benchmarks, grade level content expectations and individual student goals
- Develops and implements each student’s IEP
- Monitors student progress toward IEP goals/objectives
- Periodically reports on student progress
Benefits
- Choice of six health insurance plans
- District-paid dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
