What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Instructor - Juvenile Detention Center (JDC) position at Akron Public Schools?
Posting Opens February 6, 2025 Posting Closes February 16, 2025
The Akron Board of Education announces an opening for a Home Instructor, Job Code 038, TS 380 (190 Days). This position requires availability during regular daytime hours and is not an after-school role. Candidates must be able to provide instruction during the day. Starting Rate TBD. Collective Bargaining Unit – AEA. This is a State Teachers Retirement System position.
Application must be made electronically through https://www.applitrack.com/akron/onlineapp/.
Please upload a letter of interest, resume and a current copy of teaching license in addition to completing the online application. The Superintendent reserves the right to either keep the position open until suitable applicants are found or to cancel and repost the position with such changes as may be deemed appropriate. If you have any questions about the position, please contact Melissa Frymyer, Director, Special Education, 330-761-3145.
Qualifications - Required:
Valid Intervention Specialist/Special Education certification/licensure in the State of Ohio.
Desired:
Demonstrates knowledge of instructional strategies;
Experience in planning, developing and conducting instruction in a one-one setting;
Commitment to work with scientifically-based research instructional practices;
Experience working collaboratively with families, teachers, building staff and office of Special Education;
Commitment to work 24 hrs. per week at JDC
Position Description:
If you require any special services (such as interpreter, braille or large print, or wheelchair-accessible accommodations) covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Public Law 101-336, Section 102, please call the Department of Human Capital at 330-761-2949. If you are using a TTY/TTD, please call the Ohio Relay Service, 1-800-750-0750.
The Akron Board of Education announces an opening for a Home Instructor, Job Code 038, TS 380 (190 Days). This position requires availability during regular daytime hours and is not an after-school role. Candidates must be able to provide instruction during the day. Starting Rate TBD. Collective Bargaining Unit – AEA. This is a State Teachers Retirement System position.
Application must be made electronically through https://www.applitrack.com/akron/onlineapp/.
Please upload a letter of interest, resume and a current copy of teaching license in addition to completing the online application. The Superintendent reserves the right to either keep the position open until suitable applicants are found or to cancel and repost the position with such changes as may be deemed appropriate. If you have any questions about the position, please contact Melissa Frymyer, Director, Special Education, 330-761-3145.
Qualifications - Required:
Valid Intervention Specialist/Special Education certification/licensure in the State of Ohio.
Desired:
Demonstrates knowledge of instructional strategies;
Experience in planning, developing and conducting instruction in a one-one setting;
Commitment to work with scientifically-based research instructional practices;
Experience working collaboratively with families, teachers, building staff and office of Special Education;
Commitment to work 24 hrs. per week at JDC
Position Description:
- Administers, scores and records the standardized pre and post-test of target pupils;
- Communicates with the intervention specialist to identify pupil needs;
- Reports pupil progress to classroom teacher, program personnel and/or parents;
- Coordinates the supplementary program instruction with that of the regular instructional program;
- Keeps up-to-date records of students with disability progress; and
- Performs all other duties as directed by the Director of Special Education or his designee.
- Reports to JDC 24 hours per week, follows Akron Public School's calendar.
If you require any special services (such as interpreter, braille or large print, or wheelchair-accessible accommodations) covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Public Law 101-336, Section 102, please call the Department of Human Capital at 330-761-2949. If you are using a TTY/TTD, please call the Ohio Relay Service, 1-800-750-0750.
Akron Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, military status, ancestry or genetic information (collectively, "Protected Classes").
Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
