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Special Education Teacher - Lakeview Intermediate School

Position Category Teaching - Intermediate Elementary
Position Type Special Education
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School District Yukon Public Schools
City, State

Yukon, OK
United States

Description

TITLE: SPECIAL EDUCATION RESOURCE TEACHER

QUALIFICATIONS: As set by state certification authorities and/or
North Central Association

REPORTS TO: Principal and/or Assistant Principal

JOB GOAL: To facilitate the appropriate academic, social, and
emotional growth of students identified as Disabled under P.L. 101-476

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Meets and instructs assigned class in the location and at the time designated.

2. Prepares for class assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of the administration.

3. Participates in evaluative process for Special Education placement when called upon
to do so.

4. Participates in Eligibility, Placement, and IEP team meetings when called upon to do so.

5. Maintains a "work" folder for each student when appropriate; can document students'
progress or lack of progress.

6. Provides appropriate educational program for students.

7. Cooperates with regular classroom teachers and other staff members in planning
instructional goals, objectives, and methods to be used with students in
Special Education.

8. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with
the physical limitations of the location provided, materials available, and needs and
capabilities of the child.

9. Takes necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment,
materials, and facilities.

10. Attends and participates in faculty meetings.

11. Assists in the selection, and inventory of books, equipment, and other instructional
materials.

12. Completes reports and other school related paperwork as required, at or before the
time requested.

13. Accepts the responsibility and arrives punctually for activities and duties as assigned.

14. Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their
parents concerning both the academic and behavioral progress of assigned students.

15. Provides for his/her own professional growth through an ongoing program of reading,
workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced course work at institutions of
higher learning.

16. Creates an effective classroom environment that is conducive to learning and
appropriate to the developmental level and interests of students within the limits
of the resources of the district.

17. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of the IEP goals and, in harmony
with these goals, establishes clear objectives and communicates these objectives
to students.

18. Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student
life and conduct; and for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom
behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just
manner.

19. Maintains appropriate emotional stability, physical health, personal appearance,
and personality.

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel.

Application Instructions Submit online:
Link Jobs @ Yukon Public Schools
Contact Name Scott Hein
Contact Email scott.hein@yukonps.com