| Location | Crawfordsville, IN |
The Essential Skills Teacher will provide students with learning activities that develop students' academic, social, emotional, and physical growth. Teacher will prepare and modify lessons and instructional resources to student ability levels and collaborate with other members of the special education team. The teaching position focuses learning in the classroom on basic essential, functional skills to promote maximum student independence.
Requirements:
Plan, develop, and utilize appropriate instructional learning strategies that support students in their academic, social, emotional, and physical growth
Plan for and collaboratively work with special education support staff for support of student learning needs
Plan for and support students, demonstrating the ability to push out into opportunities beyond the self-contained classroom setting
Plans for individual student needs
Access opportunities for students to learn in the local community
Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through both formal and informal assessment, including assessing as aligned to goals
that are stated in IEPs
Manage a classroom environment that is structured and organized to support student learning
Establish communication with all stakeholders including other teachers, special education cooperative staff, administration, students, and parents
Collaborate and communicate with the home school/district of students
Maintain appropriate student records that are updated
Maintain, write, and implement appropriate IEP's in compliance with special education law for students and carry out student case conferences
Maintain a professional representation and collaborate as part of the school staff and team
Obtain special trainings as directed to meet individual student needs
Supervise students in a variety of settings
Other duties as assigned
Certification Requirements:
Valid Indiana Special Education License or ability to obtain license or sub license