Special Education Teacher

About This Role

Plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program for students with special needs, guiding them to develop their academic potential within a supportive learning environment. This role involves designing and delivering lesson plans, managing student behavior, and ensuring student progress.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.
• Design and implement appropriate instruction of content area(s) assigned in with the school standards, curriculum, and student needs.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that maximize student engagement and learning.
• Utilize a variety of teaching practices and methodologies that reflect diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds in order to meet the individual needs of students.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Conduct tutoring sessions to meet all students’ needs.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures and maintaining discipline.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students, using information to adjust teaching strategies.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.
• Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress and needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Ability to use computer including software, database, spreadsheet and word processing, calculator, copy machine and telephone

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university

Skills

* Required skills