Exceptional Education Teacher (Adaptive) — IEP Impact

Young World Physical Education; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Nash Central High in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, is seeking an Exceptional Education Teacher (Adaptive or General Curriculum) to join Nash County Public Schools. The teacher will develop and implement IEPs, provide specialized instruction, monitor progress, and maintain records in compliance with state and federal guidelines.

Under general supervision, the EC teacher will collaborate with the building principal, Special Education Director, and team members to meet students' educational,

Qualifications

• Four year degree from a college or university
• Major, or 24 semester hours, in subject area to be taught
• Passing score on Praxis II Test in subject area to be taught (Must have already passed Praxis II before being considered for employment in Elementary Education or Exceptional Education)
• Valid N.C. teaching license/certificate, or be able to obtain such

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements an instructional plan which is compatible with the school and system-wide curricular goals and the students’ Individual Education Program.
• Employs various teaching techniques, methods and principles of learning to enable students to meet their IEP goals.
• Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Program (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.
• Provides research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals and objectives contained within each student’s IEP.
• Assesses student progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques.
• Schedules team meetings and works cooperatively with child study team members and others in developing instructional goals and strategies.
• Coordinates the delivery of special education services in each student's IEP.
• Employs a variety of teaching methods to meet student needs. Implementation of these methods may require the adaptation or development of materials.
• Monitors student behavior; maintains discipline in the classroom; deescalates inappropriate behaviors; teaches students appropriate behavioral strategies; restrains students when necessary; records and reports restrains.
• Assists disabled students with their personal and self-help needs, such as eating, toileting, and other essential tasks that the students are not able to perform by themselves.
• Communicates with parents regarding their children’s educational progress via periodic written progress reports.
• Acts as a case coordinator for assigned students; consults with community care‑givers, school support professionals, and parents to better understand and meet student needs.
• Conducts special education evaluations and reevaluations.
• Provides direction, supervision and evaluation of educational assistants as directed.
• Completes all district and state reporting requirements.
• Maintains student records in accordance with North Carolina’s Procedures Governing Programs and Services for Children with Disabilities; and complies with board policies and state and federal education statutes.
• Other duties as assigned

Education

Four year degree from a college or university

Major, or 24 semester hours, in subject area to be taught

Passing score on Praxis II Test in subject area to be taught

Valid N.C. teaching license/certificate, or able to obtain such

Job description

Nash Central High in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, is seeking an Exceptional Education Teacher (Adaptive or General Curriculum) to join Nash County Public Schools. The teacher will develop and implement IEPs, provide specialized instruction, monitor progress, and maintain records in compliance with state and federal guidelines.

Under general supervision, the EC teacher will collaborate with the building principal, Special Education Director, and team members to meet students' educational,