Job Description
Job DescriptionPOSITION: Teacher, Special Education (Part-time)
REPORTS TO: School Director
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A Colorado teaching license with an appropriate Special Education endorsement is required.
- Additional endorsement in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education preferred, *or willingness to pursue endorsement or equivalent coursework. *
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS:
- Willingness and ability to meet the diverse needs of learners (including special education, at-risk, linguistically, and culturally diverse) by adjusting curriculum and working cooperatively with other staff through inclusion.
- Commitments and competencies in using a variety of instructional deliveries include, but are not limited to, cooperative learning, multi-sensory reading, and math.
- Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to a standards-based system of designing and delivering instruction and assessment.
- Will demonstrate a willingness to collaborate, and solve problems.
- Designs instructional intervention that is clearly focused on the standards and assessments established by the District and the State.
- Provides expanded opportunities and support for learner success.
- Demonstrates and models high expectations for all students to succeed.
- Aligns all instruction with and designs instructional interventions with State and local standards and assessments.
- Establishes and maintains strong classroom management.
- Utilizes a variety of teaching styles to accommodate student learning needs.
- Knowledgeable and experienced in administering a variety of assessments.
- Demonstrated ability to work with a team approach.
- Demonstrated ability to write quality IEPs, including goals and benchmarks based on assessments and needs.
- Flexibility around IEP meeting times.
- Previous training in KAPLAN, ECAR, and ECAW is preferred.