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Under the general supervision of the Principal, facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills by implementing district approved curriculum, documenting student progress and outcomes, addressing specific educational needs of individual students and creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment. Provide feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations and goals.
Job Responsibility
Lead the development of Individual Educational Plans for students
Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and district policy for the identification, progress-monitoring and IEP development and implementation
Assist students and teaching staff in implementing students' IEP's and behavior management plans
Coordinate with outside agencies, organizations and institutions
Coordinate with administrators and teaching staff to ascertain individual student's abilities and needs
Work collaboratively with colleagues to make accommodations to instruction, curriculum and the learning environment to meet the learning needs of students
Coordinate, schedule and provide feedback to paraeducators
Encourage parental involvement in students' education and ensure effective and timely communication with parents
Promote a classroom environment that is safe, engaging and conducive to individualized and small group instruction and student learning
Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and translate lesson plans into learning experiences
Conduct ongoing assessment of student learning and modify instructional methods to fit individual student's needs
conduct individual and small group instruction as needed
Continue to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by actively taking part in professional learning communities and other opportunities
Organize and maintain a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and laws
Coordinate with other professional staff members to evaluate and assess curriculum and participates in faculty meetings and committees
Select and requisition appropriate instructional materials and supplies and maintain inventory
Supervise students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation, lunch and recess
Administer standardized tests in accordance with district testing programs
Perform other duties, as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field applicable to special education teaching
License issued by Iowa BoEE for special education teaching