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Job Description
Job Description
Description :
School Name : Our Lady’s School
Location : 650 24th Street, San Diego, CA 92102
Reports to : Principal
Employment Type : Full time
FLSA Status : Exempt
Pay Rate : $54,000 - $59,000 per year
The Catholic Diocese of San Diego seeks qualified, experienced and passionate educators who are deeply committed to developing Christ-centered, forward-thinking leaders to serve our future Church and our world. The Education Specialist provides specialized educational assistance for students with learning disabilities using appropriate techniques, equipment, instructional materials, and supplies in accordance with the Individualized Education Program for each student. The Resource Specialist works under the supervision of the principal.
Teaching Responsibilities :
- Teach students (TK-8th grade) with mild to moderate mental, emotional and physical learning supporting their long- and short-term goals.
- Assesses the needs of each student in the Resource Program in order to provide appropriate individual programs of instruction.
- Evaluate students who have been referred for possible special education placement.
- Create and maintain an effective learning environment in which a positive self-image and self-help activities are stressed
- Work closely with all teaching staff.
- Provide instruction through pullout, push in, and / or the collaboration needed
- Evaluate student performance, keep up-to-date records of individual student’s progress, recommend revision of the IEP Coordinates and consults with administrators, general education teachers, parents, and support staff regarding instructional planning for all students in the school.
- Participate in IEP meetings with the school district
- Establish a positive classroom culture and maintain strong classroom management to maximize instructional time
- Collaborate with colleagues to improve instructional practices throughout the school and share best practices
- Actively participate in ongoing professional development
Administrative / Other Responsibilities :
Requirements :
Religious Qualifications :
Professional Qualifications :
Additional Requirements Specific to Our Lady’s School for the 2024-2025 School Year :
Be on campus from 7 : 40-3 : 15 pm Monday through Friday unless otherwise specified by the Administrator and attend the following mandatory events :
Physical Requirements :
To successfully meet the needs of the students in his / her care, the teacher must :
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to be inside the classroom. The employee is required to be mobile to, from, and within the classroom and preschool environment, as well as maneuver throughout the school facility to attend meetings, trainings, and other work-related events. The employee may be required to conduct trips to, from, and within various city and county-wide locations to attend trainings or workshops.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Our Lady’s School, as part of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego, is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.
Salary : $54,000 - $59,000
