What are the responsibilities and job description for the Learning Support Teacher position at Grantham School District?
**About the Role:** We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate special education teacher/case manager to join our team at Grantham Village School. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in supporting students with special education needs and working collaboratively with colleagues, families, and community members to achieve exceptional student outcomes.
The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the special education process, including evaluation, assessment, and instruction. They must also possess excellent communication skills, be able to work independently and collaboratively, and think critically to address complex challenges.
In this role, you will be responsible for facilitating the IEP process, developing and implementing tailored instructional strategies, and maintaining accurate records and progress reports for students with special education plans. You will also contribute to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all students, promoting social-emotional learning, and fostering a culture of respect and empathy.
- Develop and implement comprehensive educational plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities
- Provide emotional support and guidance to students with special education needs
- Collaborate with colleagues and external agencies to ensure seamless service delivery and coordination
- Attend regular meetings with families and stakeholders to discuss student progress and adjust instructional strategies
