What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher, HS Special Education General Curriculum IRR (171)[187] position at Osborne High School?
POSITION TITLE: Teacher, Special Education (IRR) ALL LEVELS, ES, MS, HS |
JOB CODE: 171 (ES, MS, & HS IRR SPED POSITIONS) |
DIVISION: Leadership |
SALARY SCHEDULE: Teacher |
DEPARTMENT: Leadership |
WORKDAYS: 187 |
REPORTS TO: Principal |
PAY GRADE: CIT (4, 5, 6, 7) |
FLSA: Exempt |
PAY FREQUENCY: Monthly |
PRIMARY FUNCTION: To work with parents/guardians to develop and provide an appropriate special education program to eligible exceptional learners. |
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REVISION DATE(S): 9/24 |
REQUIREMENTS:
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Educational Level: Bachelor’s degree required; If you are seeking alternative certification, you must have passed or exempted the GACE Basic Skills Test and the GACE Special Education General Curriculum Content Test or Adaptive Content test |
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Certification/License Required: Valid Georgia Teaching Certificate |
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Experience: None |
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Physical Activities: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities |
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Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and oral communication; knowledge of areas of disability and special education practices and procedures; specialized instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learner; student behavior management |
The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
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Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance. |
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Completes designated follow-up procedures for students referred for special education service. |
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Develops, implements, monitors, and reviews the Individual Education Program (I.E.P.) of each student on the caseload, at least annually. |
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Works with parents/guardians in all aspects of their child’s educational program. |
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Complies, maintains, and submits accurate paperwork within designated timelines. |
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Provides educational services according to the guidelines of the program and through the established delivery model for service. |
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Assures all due process procedural safeguards are afforded students and their parents. |
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Demonstrates knowledge of research-based practices by delivering specialized instruction to students according to their IEPs. |
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Develops and implements carefully designated data driven behavior management strategies including Functional Behavior assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) based on student needs. |
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Serves as a resource to the general education teachers who teach students with disabilities. |
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Meets expectations according to the general education teacher job description. |
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Demonstrates knowledge of the eligibility process and assists with initiation of the process to completion of the eligibility/IEP. |
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Maintains lesson plans according to policies and/or directives. |
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Utilizes formative and summative assessments and collects data on student achievement and progress toward mastery of IEP goals and objectives and reports progress to parents/guardians on a regular basis. |
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Facilitates effective use of instructive and assistive technology. |
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Adheres to district special education policies and procedures and federal regulations/state rules. |
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Maintains prompt and professional communication with parents. |
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Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator. |