Special Education Teacher
Description
Job Description:
• Assess students’ skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans
• Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students
• Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student
• Plan, organize, and assign activities that are specific to each student’s abilities
• Teach and mentor students as a class, in small groups, and one-on-one
• Implement IEP's, assess students’ performance, and track their progress
• Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students’ progress and goals
• Discuss student’s progress with parents,teachers, counselors, and administrators
• Supervise and mentor teacher assistants who work with students with disabilities
• Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation
• Special Education Teacher license (N-12)
• PA Criminal History Clearance
• PA Child Abuse
• FBI fingerprint Report
Calendar scheduling
Resume formatting assistance
UPS/mail processing
Required Skills:
Should be detail oriented and have strong organizational skills
Should be able to manage high volume workloads
Should be able to multi-task
Must have intermediate MS office skills (enter data/filter an Excel sheet, create a word document etc.)
Good critical thinking skills – must be able to work under pressure
Requires walking around and some heavy lifting of boxes