What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Ed Tech III position at Jordan-Small Middle School?
We have an opening for a Special Education Ed Tech III at Jordan Small Middle School.
The position is 35 hours per week for the school year. The position is eligible for benefits, which include paid medical and dental insurance for the employee.
The individual in this position will be providing support to students in a variety of settings as Ed Techs are assigned based on student needs. Students require support given emotional and behavioral challenges; learning disabilities; cognitive disabilities both in the regular and special education settings.
The assignment may include working with students to support functional goals that include personal hygiene, self-care, and executive functioning, among others.
* Candidates for this position must have the ability to create and maintain positive relations with students, school personnel, parents, and citizens, and to collaborate with the appropriate stakeholders to maintain a high quality of service.
Performance responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1. Carry out district and school policies, rules, schedules, regulations and goals consistent with school philosophy
2. Assist the teaching staff with the implementation of lessons and assessments
3. Work with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials or skills initially introduced by teacher
4.Guide independent study
5. Assist to carry out IEP recommendations
6. Alert and advise the teacher to any problem or special information
7. Score and record achievement and diagnostic tests as the teacher recommends for students
8. Identify and utilize community instructional resources
9. Assist the teacher in organizing and setting up cumulative folders and upkeep of student records
10. Assist with supervision of students
11. Participate in in-service trainings.
12. Work with students who present with behavioral and emotional challenges.
13. Provide direct instruction to students using district-approved evidence-based curriculum for reading, writing and math.
14. Perform other duties as assigned.