The job of Education Specialist - Inclusive Education is done for the purpose of improving special education students success in the basic academics, relieving teachers of clerical tasks, and assisting students with special health care needs.
Responsibilities:
• Adapts classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials under the direction of the teacher. • Administers tests. • Assists special education students requiring daily care, e.g., toileting, feeding, etc. • Attends Individual Education Program meetings with assigned students. • Confers with teachers and/or parents as may be required. • Implements instructional programs and lesson plans, e.g., reading, math, language comprehension, writing, computer, etc. • Instructs students, individual or small groups, e.g., reading, spelling, self-esteem, behavioral skills, daily living skills, etc. • Maintains classroom equipment, work areas, student files, records, e.g., clean up after various class projects, entering grades, adapting instructional materials, audiovisual equipment, etc. • Monitors and assists special education students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments, e.g., classrooms, rest rooms, hallways, cafeteria, labs, field trips, on/off buses, etc. • Participates in in-service workshops and training. • Performs record keeping and clerical functions, e.g., scheduling, copying, instructional materials, correcting papers, compiling lists, etc. • Picks up and/or delivers homework/assignments to students at home. • Provides documentation of students work. • Responds to emergency situations, e.g., injured students, fights, etc. • Assists other personnel as may be required.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent Pre-employment proficiency test Criminal Justice Fingerprint clearance Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English
This is a 10-month School Year position only.