FMD/MSD Exceptional Child Teacher

Wayne County School District KY; Monticello (KY); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wayne County School District KY invites applications for an Exceptional Child/Special Education Teacher. You will develop and provide specialized instruction, manage IEPs, and evaluate student progress in line with state requirements.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the child study team, coordinating services, and using technology like iPads while maintaining accurate records and parent communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum B.A/B.S degree in teaching from an accredited institution in the appropriate special education area.
• Current Kentucky teaching license in required content area.
• Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of special education and specialty area.
• Thorough knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching of students with disabilities.
• Thorough knowledge of school rules, regulations and procedures; ability to establish and maintain standards of behavior.
• Ability to deliver and articulate oral presentations and written reports.
• Ability to analyze needs and problems objectively.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, students, parents, staff, administration and the general public.
• Knowledge of relevant technology including the use of technology such as i-pads to individualize instruction.
• Meet professional teacher education requirements of school district and state.
• Knowledge and skills in working with children with exceptional needs.
• Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis.

Responsabilités

• Provide specialized instruction to meet IEP goals.
• Develop and implement annual IEPs with present levels and services.
• Schedule team meetings and work with child study team.
• Coordinate delivery of special education services.
• Use iPads and other tech to individualize instruction.
• Maintain contact with parents as primary contact.
• Participate in evaluations and reevaluations as necessary.
• Complete district and state reporting requirements.
• Establish classroom structure and discipline.
• Collaborate with professionals and community service providers.
• Consult with teachers on adaptations and interventions.
• Perform other comparable duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Oral presentations

Written reports

Needs analysis

Relationship building

Punctuality

Formation

B.A./B.S. in teaching

Kentucky teaching license

Outils

iPads

Description du poste

FMD/MSD Exceptional Child Teacher

Job Description

Job Title:SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Building Principal and Director of Special Education, the Licensed Special Education Teacher develops and provides specialized instruction to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities; Evaluates and assesses student progress against instructional objectives; follows State mandated due process procedures and functions as IEP Manager to assigned students.

Essential functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following:

• Adheres to the standards and practices established by the KY Board of Education, the Wayne county Board of Education and the appropriate schools’ Site Base Decision Making Council.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Creates a positive learning experience with emphasis in individualized instruction using appropriate sources including i-pads.
• Serves as primary contact for the parent.
• Participates in special education evaluations and reevaluations as necessary.
• Provides direction, supervision and evaluation of educational assistants as directed.
• Complies with School Board policies and all state/federal rules and regulations.
• Completes all district and state reporting requirements.

Other functions of the job include but are not limited to the following:

• Establishes and maintains student control and discipline in the classroom, school premises or during school activities.
• Employs and implements a classroom structure and consistency to encourage student responsibility, cooperation and mutual respect consistent with district policies and procedures.
• Collaborates and consults with educational professionals and community service providers (i.e., social services, public health, medical providers etc.) regarding the needs of students.
• Provides consultation to classroom teachers regarding classroom adaptions, instructional modifications, adaptive equipment, behavior modification plans and other similar instructional interventions to meet the needs of students with disabilities.
• Performs other comparable duties of a like or similar nature apparent or as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Ability Required:

• Minimum B.A/B.S degree in teaching from an accredited institution in the appropriate special education area.
• CurrentKentucky teaching license in required content area.
• Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of special education and specialty area.
• Thorough knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching of students with disabilities.
• Thorough knowledge of school rules, regulations and procedures; ability to establish and maintain standards of behavior.
• Ability to deliver and articulate oral presentations and written reports.
• Ability to effectively an analyze needs and problems objectively.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, students, parents, staff, administration and the general public.
• Perform all other related work delegated or required to accomplish the objectives of the total school program.
• Knowledge of relevant technology including the use of technology such as i-pads to individualize instruction.
• Meet professional teacher education requirements of school district and state.
• Knowledge and skills in working with children with exceptional needs.
• Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis.

Physical Requirements:

Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer and other office equipment, reachwith hands and arms, and must occasionally lift, move and/or support up to 50 pounds (and/or up to adultsize body weight with two-to-three person lift). Position can require some degree of physical interactionwith students who have difficulty controlling physical behavior.

Wayne County School District KY
150 Cardinal Way
Monticello, KY 42633
6063488484
6063480734