Multicategorical Special Needs & Autism Educator

West Virginia K-12 Jobs; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS is seeking a Teacher of Multicategorical Special Needs/Autistic Students to deliver a comprehensive program in accordance with state law and Board/policies. The position requires holding or qualifying for a WV Professional Teaching Certificate endorsed for multicategorical special education and autism, and involves duties from program implementation to IEP development.

Length of Employment: 200 Days.

Qualifications

• Holds or qualifies for a West Virginia Professional Teaching Certificate endorsed for multicategorical special education and autism or specific learning disabilities, mental impairment-mild/moderate, behavior disorders and autism at the grade levels applicable to the assignment.

Responsibilities

• Implement a program in accordance with federal, state and county laws, policies and regulations.
• Foster a classroom climate conducive to learning.
• Utilize instructional management models that increase student learning.
• Monitor student progress toward mastery of instructional goals and objectives.
• Communicate effectively with the educational community and parents/guardians on a regular basis.
• Meet professional responsibilities.
• Participate in the development of the Individualized Education Program for each student.
• Participate in appropriate aspects of the due process system.
• Provide activities appropriate for the special needs students assigned for services.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians on progress/deficiencies.
• Provide consultative services to classroom teachers regarding education of special needs students.
• Provide direct services to the special needs students outside the regular classroom.
• Provide resource materials and assistance to the student’s teacher of record.

Skills

Communication with educational team

Parental communication

Education

West Virginia Professional Teaching Certificate endorsed for multicategorical special education and autism

Job description

WAYNE COUNTY SCHOOLS is seeking a Teacher of Multicategorical Special Needs/Autistic Students to deliver a comprehensive program in accordance with state law and Board/policies. The position requires holding or qualifying for a WV Professional Teaching Certificate endorsed for multicategorical special education and autism, and involves duties from program implementation to IEP development.

Length of Employment: 200 Days.