The Exceptional Children’s Teacher provides special education services to students identified as disabled.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible to hold a North Carolina Professional License in the area of Special Education: Adaptive Curriculum.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning, organizing, and presenting instruction and instructional environments which help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development
• Conducts lessons or instructional activities at a brisk pace, appropriate to students
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior required to provide and orderly and productive classroom environment
• Evaluates each student’s performance and growth in knowledge and understanding, and prepares progress reports
• Performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to meet the needs of all learners
• Knowledge of students’ growth, development, and learning
• Understanding the growth and development of students to which he/she is assigned
• Ability to motivate students
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitates by work assignments
• Ability to adapt to performing under stress when confronted with emergency situations