What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extracurricular Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Implementation Coach - Danville High School position at Danville School District 118?
NOTICE OF EXTRA-CURRICULAR VACANCY
May 23, 2024
Location
- PreK - 12
Effective
- School Year 2024-2025
General Responsibilities
- Provides support and organization for AAC devices, hardware, software and applications to maximize program services and to support productivity for teachers, paraprofessionals, therapists and students.
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Monthly coordination with IT, meetings with IEP teams and individual teachers, various times in the classroom
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Must have knowledge of AAC best practices, assistive devices, computer hardware, software applications, etc.
Have experience to coach, lead and support teachers
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Attend professional development to increase individual knowledge of AAC devices, software and applications and implement best practices
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Communicate, implement, and demonstrate practices in instruction that are known to improve support for students utilizing and staff implementing AAC
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Provide on-site training, consultation, and coaching to assist schools with implementation
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Facilitate the professional development of teachers, related service providers and paraprofessionals
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Attend IEP meetings for students with AAC devices when appropriate
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Work with students during initial implementation of AAC
Reports to
- Building principal or designee
To Apply
- External Applicants: To be considered, applicants must complete an online application packet including a letter of specific interest and a resume. To complete an application, simply go to www.danville118.org and click on Human Resources, then choose "Job Opportunities".
- Minimum of three references must be included on the application – one character reference and two former supervisors or evaluators
- District No. 118 Employees: If you are qualified for this position, please apply online and choose internal selection at the top of the job opportunities web page.
Professional dress is required.
Kimberly D. Pabst
Director of Human Resources
Danville Community Consolidated School District No. 118
110 East Williams Street, Danville, IL 61832
Phone: (217) 444-1050, Fax: (217) 444-1052
Email: pabstk@danville118.org
An Equal Opportunity Employer
May 23, 2024
