K-12 Special Education Teacher: Empower Learners

Newport News Public Schools; Newport News (VA); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Newport News Public Schools in Virginia seeks a Special Education Teacher to foster a classroom environment that supports learning, growth, and responsible citizenship for every student.

The role requires implementing IEP goals, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, communicating regularly with parents, and participating in ongoing professional development.

Strong licensing in Special Education and effective written and verbal communication are essential to success in this position.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in education or a related field.
• Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education.
• Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public.

Responsabilités

• Instructs students in a program of study which meets stated objectives and transfer of knowledge.
• Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations.
• Develops lesson plans and provides individualized and small group instruction.
• Translates lesson plans into learning experiences to maximize instructional time.
• Guides learning toward achievement of IEP goals with clear objectives.
• Serves as liaison between classroom and specialty groups.
• Evaluates academic and social growth, prepares report cards, and keeps records.
• Assesses student progress and coordinates with specialists as needed.
• Communicates regularly with parents or guardians about progress.
• Supervises student movement and escorts students to resources and activities.
• Participates as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
• Administers standardized testing per division practices.
• Models non-discriminatory practices in all activities.

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in education or related field

Virginia Teaching License with endorsement in Special Education

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing

Ability to establish and maintain relationships with students, staff, parents, and the public

Description du poste

Newport News Public Schools in Virginia seeks a Special Education Teacher to foster a classroom environment that supports learning, growth, and responsible citizenship for every student.

The role requires implementing IEP goals, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, communicating regularly with parents, and participating in ongoing professional development.

Strong licensing in Special Education and effective written and verbal communication are essential to success in this position.