Junior High Special Education - Language Arts Teacher

Jacksonville School District ; 117; United States; Presencial; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Jacksonville School District 117 is seeking a dedicated Junior High School Special Education teacher to maximize learning opportunities for students with special needs. You will implement district curriculum, develop IEPs, and coordinate with parents and staff to support student progress and behavior management.

The role involves collaboration with administrators, ongoing professional development, and maintaining accurate student records in compliance with district policies and laws.

Formación

• Special Education knowledge and practices.
• Differentiated instruction based on learning styles.
• Familiarity with data information systems and student progress tracking.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state education laws.
• Ability to use computers and school software.
• Strong communication with students, parents and staff.
• Commitment to professional growth.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues and administrators.

Responsabilidades

• Develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students.
• Assist in implementing IEPs and behavior plans.
• Coordinate with agencies and authorities as needed.
• Collaborate with staff to assess student needs and inform stakeholders.
• Provide counseling and serve as liaison with home and school.
• Pursue ongoing professional development through seminars and research.
• Maintain accurate student records and share information as required.
• Encourage parental involvement in education and maintain communication.
• Participate in orientation for new teachers and provide in-service training.
• Select books and supplies and maintain inventory records.

Conocimientos

Special Education

Differentiated Instruction

Data analysis

Communication with parents

Team collaboration

Organization

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Education

State Certification as Special Education Teacher

Descripción del empleo

Jacksonville School District 117 is seeking a dedicated Junior High School Special Education teacher to maximize learning opportunities for students with special needs. You will implement district curriculum, develop IEPs, and coordinate with parents and staff to support student progress and behavior management.

The role involves collaboration with administrators, ongoing professional development, and maintaining accurate student records in compliance with district policies and laws.