Special Education Resource Room Specialist

Lewiston Public Schools; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 45,518 - 85,857; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid sick days

Job summary

Lewiston Public Schools seeks a dedicated educator to plan and adapt the education program to support students in Special Education. The role involves curriculum planning, implementing individualized education plans, and monitoring student progress within a supportive classroom environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in education with Special Education experience and holds a valid teaching certificate with Special Education endorsements. Strong collaboration with families is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education; Special Education experience preferred.
• Valid teaching certificate with Special Education endorsements.
• Ability to plan and deliver curricula for students with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Builds trust and confidence with students.
• Plans curriculum, lessons, and special ed programs and teaching methods.
• Maintains the physical environment of the classroom for organization and presentation purposes.
• Encourage good citizenship.
• Instructs individuals and groups on Special Ed skill areas.
• Monitors student progress in and outside resource room.
• Modifies curriculum.
• Maintains contact with parents of students.
• Evaluates student progress based on work output and observation, determines goals, objectives and directions.
• Prepares report cards, educational records, IEP forms, classroom observation records, and other forms.
• Participates in weekly building Special Ed. Committee Meetings.
• Administers testing evaluations.

Skills

Curriculum planning

IEP development

Student assessment

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Experience in Special Education

Tools

IEP software

Job description

Lewiston Public Schools seeks a dedicated educator to plan and adapt the education program to support students in Special Education. The role involves curriculum planning, implementing individualized education plans, and monitoring student progress within a supportive classroom environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in education with Special Education experience and holds a valid teaching certificate with Special Education endorsements. Strong collaboration with families is essential.