Duties
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:?
- Develop, implement and monitor Individualized Education Programs, Functional Analysis of Behavior and Behavior Intervention Plans. Generate any and all appropriate IEP paperwork including progress reports at appropriate times.
- Act as team leader to coordinate services and meetings, collaborate with administrators, and guide paraprofessionals.
- Understand and implement a functional life skills curriculum for middle school students.
- Assess students' developmental, cognitive and social needs, and provide developmentally appropriate instruction to meet those needs.
- Establish developmentally appropriate instructional and behavioral expectations for students and communicate those to students and their families.
- Develop, implement, and monitor specialized, research-based instruction programs and assistive tech to meet students' unique needs.
- Create lessons and learning environments that are safe, respectful, and interesting as well as multicultural gender and ability fair, and developmentally appropriate.
- Select, adapt and individualize materials appropriate for diverse student populations and skill level.
- Assist with student toileting/hygiene.
- Use a variety of assessment strategies, including data gathering, to support the continuous development of students and monitor student progress.
- Develop transition plans for students as they move to high school in compliance with state regulations.
- Initiate and facilitate ongoing communication with parents and IEP team members regarding student needs and progress.
- Recognize student needs and seek the assistance of other professional staff helping students solve emotional, physical and academic difficulties.
- Attend and facilitate parent/teacher conferences, team meetings, and IEP meetings.
- Attend building and district meetings.
Salary/Benefits
Salary and Benefits:
Information can be found in the D103 Teacher's Association Master Contract. These documents can be found online at: https://www.d103.org/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-agreements
How to Apply
Application Procedure:
Apply on line only at https://www.applitrack.com/district103/onlineapp/default.aspx