What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher position at Bond Health?
Special Education Teacher Needed
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POSITION SUMMARY :
A Resource Support Program Teacher (RSP) works with identified special education students who may receive services in the special education and or general education settings. The RSP teacher, in collaboration with the general education teachers design and implement services to meet the needs of the students with a variety of disabilities such as autism, cognitive deficits, behavioral disabilities, and specific learning disabilities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Develop and maintain compliant Individual Education Plans (IEP) and other compliance documents.
- Develop, implement, and adjust appropriate programming to provide access to a student's Least Restrictive Environment (LRE).
- Provide interventions and systematic purposeful instruction at student's instructional level linking district initiatives and grade level expectations to IEP.
- Coordinate with general education teachers to address students' instructional needs in order to support further involvement in core instruction.
- Design and implement intervention based on student assessment and evaluation.
- Collect and utilize data and frequent ongoing progress monitoring systems to inform instructional decisions or revisions.
- Design and implement appropriate accommodations and modifications.
- Train and supervise paraeducators.
- Provide individualized inclusion opportunities.
The preceding list of responsibilities is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Education and Experience
A current Washington State Teacher's Certificate with a Special Education Endorsement
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS :
Work scheduled hours on a consistent basis
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Training or experience in serving students with mild to moderate disabilities
Proficiency in conducting Functional Behavior Assessments and developing Behavior Intervention Plans
Training and / or experience teaching students who have been impacted by trauma and neglect
Bilingual
ABILITY TO :
Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized programs for students
Establish and maintain effective working relationship with staff, parents, and community members
Skill in operating a computer and ability to learn and use various software programs
Work effectively under varying levels of pressure
Intervene in situations of imminent likelihood of serious harm using district approved Right Response techniques, including de-escalation strategies and restraint when needed
Comply with school board policies and follow administrative procedures
Organize and perform job responsibilities efficiently and independently without close supervision and able to pay strict attention to detail
Communicate effectively through spoken and written word; read and follow written or verbal communications
Develop and maintain positive relationships with staff and service providers
Work collaboratively with District staff and promote teamwork with co-workers
Practice effective safety and security within individual work routines
Practice ethical and professional standards of conduct including the requirements of confidentiality
Relate effectively with parents, staff, students and community members in a multicultural and multiracial community
Perform job responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations
PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently be required to reach, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, handle / grasp, talk, and hear. The employee will occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, lift and reach overhead, twist torso and neck, and fine motor manipulation. The employee will occasionally be required to lift / carry a maximum of 50 pounds. The employee will occasionally be required to push / pull a maximum weight of 100 pounds. Anything over the weight limits will be performed as a two-person lift or with a mechanical lift.
WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in indoor conditions and regularly works near video display. The employee will experience constant interruptions; required to meet deadlines. The employee will be exposed to infectious diseases carried by students and exposed to unpredictable students who may grab or bite. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
WORK SCHEDULE
This position has a school year schedule.
For more information and to apply, please contact :
Jacquqeline Bussi
Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing
5824 12th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY, 11219
Office : 1-718-302-0040 ext. 201
Fax : 1-718-302-0070
Jacqueline@bondhealthstaffing.com
