Special Education Teacher: IEP & Behavior Support

Maury County Public Schools; Village of Johnson City (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Maury County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated special education teacher to assess student progress, determine needs for reinforcement, and report findings to parents in line with district procedures.

The role includes developing IEP plans, delivering research-based instruction, coordinating related services, and collaborating with teachers and paraprofessionals to support students with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements annual IEP plans for students.
• Provides research-based, specialized instruction to address IEP goals.
• Coordinates delivery of special education and related services in each student's IEP.
• Schedules IEP team meetings; serves as the primary contact for the parent/guardian.
• Manages student behavior and develops behavior intervention plans.
• Provides instructional direction to paraprofessional support staff.
• Consults with classroom teachers regarding accommodations, modifications, adaptive equipment, and behavior plans.
• Maintains students' Special Education records per state and district regulations.
• Represents the school and community in a positive manner.
• Keeps information on student records confidential in the school setting.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

Job description

Maury County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated special education teacher to assess student progress, determine needs for reinforcement, and report findings to parents in line with district procedures.

The role includes developing IEP plans, delivering research-based instruction, coordinating related services, and collaborating with teachers and paraprofessionals to support students with disabilities.