What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Special Education Teacher position at Tiverton Public Schools?
Job Description:
Tiverton Elementary School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will work with students with diverse learning needs, implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and collaborating with teachers, specialists, and families to create a supportive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement IEPs tailored to students' unique learning needs.
* Provide direct instruction in small group or one-on-one settings.
* Modify curriculum and adapt teaching methods to accommodate students with disabilities.
* Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
* Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to integrate students into inclusive classrooms.
* Maintain compliance with state and federal special education laws and regulations.
* Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and strategies for support.