Special Education Teacher

Kankakee School District 111; Jalisco; Presencial; MXN 804.289 - 1.072.386; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A school district in Mexico, Jalisco is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher. This role involves developing educational programs and implementing MTSS plans tailored for students needing support. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree and a Professional Educators License with LBS 1 endorsement. The position promotes a collaborative environment and requires strong communication and classroom management skills. Applications are accepted until the position is filled.

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Professional Educators License with LBS 1 endorsement required.
• Experience in an urban educational setting.

Responsabilidades

• Develop educational programs for special education students.
• Maintain classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Evaluate student performance at least twice a year.

Conocimientos

Diagnostic techniques

Classroom management

Communication skills

Collaboration

Instructional methods

Educación

Bachelors Degree

Professional Educators License with LBS 1 endorsement

Descripción del empleo

Job Goal

Develop and implement an all-encompassing educational program and implement MTSS plans with innovative methods of teaching and mentoring for students that require Tier II and Tier III interventions.

Position Title

Special Education Teacher

Payroll / Personnel Type

9 Month

Job #

309

Reports To

Principal

Shift Length

7.58 hours a day

Union Eligibility

Eligible

Professional Skills

• Strives to implement by the performance of job responsibilities the district's philosophy of education, instructional goals and objectives
• Utilizes teacher diagnostic techniques in determining learning strengths and weaknesses of students enrolled in various special education self-contained programs or resource instructional programs
• Develops educational prescriptions with corresponding educational and behavioral objectives for students
• Implements a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual learning needs and interest of students
• Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning within limit of the resources provided by the District
• Prepares for classroom assignment, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior
• Utilizes instructional methods and materials that are appropriate for meeting stated educational and behavioral objectives
• Evaluates student performance relative to accomplishment of educational and behavioral objectives at minimum two times per year (January and May)
• Develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedures for maintaining order in the classroom conducive to learning
• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated

Performance Responsibilities

• Adheres to the published policies and procedures of the district
• Professional growth through an ongoing program of reading, workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced coursework at institutions or higher learning institutions
• Conducts parent-teacher conferences on an as-needed basis
• Writes narrative end-of-the-year progress reports on each student enrolled in the teacher's classroom
• Participates in staff conferences and annual reviews of educational placement and progress
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as recommended by law, District policy, and administrative regulation
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials
• Serves on curriculum and/or other committees related to special education or regular education
• Assists in providing instruction to behaviorally challenged individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing instruction as directed by the teacher.
• Administers one-to-one intensive behavior intervention to students.
• Actively participates in behavior intervention meetings and professional development.
• Collect data and record anecdotal student progress notes and maintain behavioral charting data.
• Monitor, observe, and report behavior of students according to approved procedures, including progress regarding student performance and behavior.
• Communicates effectively, both written and oral, with students, administration, staff, and co-workers.
• Assists students in developing self-help and self-advocacy skills as directed.
• Assists in implementing specialized student plans (IEP, BIP, 504) as needed.
• Directs student groups as assigned.
• Assists with de-escalating student behaviors and reintegration back into the classroom.
• Helps implement classroom management systems as applicable Daily Progress Report (DPR).
• Follows Board policies, district procedures, and contractual obligations.
• Demonstrate the initiative to be proactive in resolving issues, concerns, student behaviors, or problems.
• Inform school administrators of all student behaviors, issues, and/or problems.
• Exercise respect and collaboration when interacting with students, staff, and visitors.
• Complete all incident reports ASAP or by the end of your shift and file for future reference.
• Exercise confidentiality regarding all work-related situations.

Experience

• Working with culturally, diverse parents and families in an urban educational setting??
• Collaborating with community agencies??
• Serving effectively in a collaborative team setting?

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree required
• Professional Educators License with LBS 1 endorsement required

Physical Requirements

• Must be physically able to operate a motor vehicle?
• Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body? .
• Light Work usually requires walking or standing to a significant degree

Working Conditions and Environment

• Work is routinely performed in a typical interior/office environment?
• Very limited or no exposure to physical risk

Disclaimer

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Equal Opportunity

In connection with hiring for this position the district shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or national origin.

Application Instructions

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Interested candidates should apply online at www.ksd111.org

Contact

Dr. James L. Henderson
Assistant Superintendent for People Services

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