SPED Resource Teacher - LD & Multi-Cat Focus

Georgetown County School District; Andrews (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgetown County School District—Rosemary Middle School in Andrews, South Carolina—seeks a Special Education Resource Teacher (LD and/or Multi-Cat Certified) to provide specialized instruction and support for students.

The role requires SC teaching certification and a degree in an appropriate field, with prior experience preferred. 190 days of service, strong collaboration with staff, and adherence to IEP goals are expected.

Qualifications

• SC Teacher Certification in appropriate area
• Degree(s) required and area of major study from an accredited college/university
• Prior job experience preferred
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated
• Creates a classroom environment that is conductive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the student
• Develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedures, maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students
• Develops lesson plans and organizes daily classes so that demonstration, instruction, and practice can be developed within the allotted time
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals. Establishes and communicates clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects
• Uses a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media to meet the needs and capabilities of the students involved in the learning activities
• Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required
• Diagnoses the learning abilities and disabilities of students on a regular basis. Seeks assistance of district specialists as needed
• Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrations' regulations
• Instructs pupils in use, care, and safe operation of equipment. Makes minor adjustments and requests repairs to equipment as required
• Serves as a role model for students
• Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities
• Communicates with parents and school counselors on pupil progress
• Supervises pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned work day
• Participates in curriculum and other developmental programs
• Works cooperatively with classroom teachers when appropriate
• Confers frequently with parents and professional staff members regarding the educational, social, and personal problems of such students
• Assists other professional staff members in resolving the unique psychological or disciplinary problems of each student
• Assists in screening, evaluating, and recommending placement of students
• Counsels individuals and groups of students with educational, occupational, and personal problems
• Assists students in making realistic assessment of his abilities and in establishing educational and occupational goals in keeping with these abilities
• Generates an Individual Education Plan at the end of each school year for the coming school year
• Attends IEP meetings as deemed necessary and prepares behavioral intervention plans for specified students
• Supervisor may assign other related duties as needed

Education

South Carolina Teacher Certification

Degree in relevant field

Job description

Georgetown County School District—Rosemary Middle School in Andrews, South Carolina—seeks a Special Education Resource Teacher (LD and/or Multi-Cat Certified) to provide specialized instruction and support for students.

The role requires SC teaching certification and a degree in an appropriate field, with prior experience preferred. 190 days of service, strong collaboration with staff, and adherence to IEP goals are expected.