SpEd. Teacher

Rutherford County Schools; Christiana (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutherford County Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher to implement and monitor IEPs for students with diverse needs. The ideal candidate uses reading and math strategies, collaborates with teams, and maintains regular attendance.

You will schedule assessments and IEP meetings, communicate with parents, and use student data to inform instructional decisions, while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.

Qualifications

• Ability to write and implement all components of an IEP.
• Experience using reading and math strategies for diverse learners.
• Strong organizational skills to schedule teaching, assessments, IEP meetings, and collaboration.
• Strong communication with parents and ability to lead IEP meetings.

Responsibilities

• Schedule assessments and IEP meetings, and collaborate with teachers and staff.
• Maintain regular attendance and interact with students.
• Use student performance data to inform instructional decisions.

Skills

IEP writing

Data-driven decisions

Collaboration

Communication

Job description

Special Education Teacher

• Endorsement codes: 066, 067, 069, 086, 105, 144, 145, 460 and 461
• Able to write and implement all components of an IEP(Individual Education Plan)
• Must be able to use a variety of reading and math strategies to meet the needs of exceptional students
• Must have strong organizational skills, able to schedule teaching, assessments, IEP meetings, and professional collaboration to meet all local, state, and federal requirements for special needs students
• Must be a strong communicator with parents and able to hold structured IEP meetings to meet all requirements
• Must be a critical thinker, team player, collaborator, and able to use students\' academic performance data to make accurate decisions to meet students needs
• Must maintain regular attendance
• Must be able to interact with students