What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visual Impairment Teacher Consultant Job at Grosse Pointe Public School System i position at Grosse Pointe Public School System?
Position Type :
Instructional / Teacher - Special Education
Date Posted : 8 / 8 / 2023
Location : Building TBD
Date Available : 2023 / 2024
Closing Date : UNTIL FILLED
General Description of Position :
Responsible for providing supportive services and staff development to general education and special education teachers, administrators and parents / guardians on behalf of students who qualify with visual impairments, and evaluation services to students suspected of having visual impairments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Conduct formal and informal assessment of students to assist in the determination of VI eligibility and present level of educational performance.
- Assist in the development of an educational program with appropriate instructional techniques and curriculum that can be used successfully in the classroom.
- Complete and present a written evaluation report to parents / guardians and the local educational agency within required timelines.
- Maintain record of student progress and assist in the development of goals and objectives.
- Participate in IEPT, MET and other meetings as appropriate.
- Consult with other personnel including teachers, principals, other ancillary staff and parents / guardians to evaluate program effectiveness.
- Provide staff development and parent / guardian training.
- Assist with planning curriculum, lessons and teaching methods.
- Establish and maintain appropriate records, reports and procedures including, but not limited to, lesson plans, behavioral data and student progress on IEP goals / objectives.
- Travel to meet job requirements.
- Conduct parent / teacher conferences as appropriate.
- Provide pre-referral consultation.
- Use various software packages for communication and documentation purposes.
- Maintain regular consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Maintain a professional personal appearance.
- Adhere to district health and safety procedures.
- Other duties may be assigned.
- Adhere to Board policies.
- Maintain confidentiality.
Education and / or Experience :
Must meet Michigan Department of Education requirements for full / temporary approval as a Teacher Consultant.
Certificate, Licenses, Registrations :
Working Conditions :
Application Procedure :
Click on the "apply" button to initiate the application process. Please electronically attach or send the following materials :
Application material should be addressed to :
Dr. Roy Bishop, Deputy Superintendent for Educational Services
Grosse Pointe Public School System
20601 Morningside, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
Selection Procedure :
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