Special Education Teacher: IEP & Inclusion

Montgomery County Public Schools; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Seneca Creek Elementary School in Germantown, MD is seeking a Special Education teacher to provide direct instruction and instructional support to students with disabilities, collaborating with the general education teacher to monitor outcomes and assist in the development of IEPs.

The role requires attending school meetings outside the instructional day as mandated, completing MCPS-required coursework in behavioral management, and supporting behavioral interventions for identified

Qualifications

• Knowledge of MCPS curriculum, IEP, learning theory and differentiated instruction.
• Understanding of ESSA/IDEA and state/federal special education policies.
• Ability to adapt instructional programs and communicate with families.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction and instructional support to students with disabilities.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to support students.
• Monitor and evaluate outcomes for students with disabilities.
• Assist in development of IEPs.
• Attend meetings and activities outside the instructional day as required.

Skills

IEP knowledge

Learning theory

Differentiated instruction

Data collection

Reading instruction

Multicultural education

Assessments

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in special education

Student teaching or 2 years teaching experience

SPC I Certification

Content-area certification desirable

Job description

Great Seneca Creek Elementary School in Germantown, MD is seeking a Special Education teacher to provide direct instruction and instructional support to students with disabilities, collaborating with the general education teacher to monitor outcomes and assist in the development of IEPs.

The role requires attending school meetings outside the instructional day as mandated, completing MCPS-required coursework in behavioral management, and supporting behavioral interventions for identified