Special Education - Education Specialist (moderate-severe) remote position

Special Education - Education Specialist (moderate-severe) remote position

Job Summary

• Support for the instructional program for students with special needs;

• Pertinent information and consultant services to staff members and parents;

• Ongoing student assessment and evaluation;

• Ongoing planning with regular classroom teachers and also promotes and supports the school Student Study Team/SST.

• Support in all the content areas.

• Develops educational plans (IEPs) for the purpose of meeting the individual needs of exceptional students

• Evaluates students for the purpose of identifying student needs

• Coordinates services to students for the purpose of ensuring efficient instructions and an effective cohesive program

• Supports students for the purpose of ensuring successful progress towards student's goals and objectives

• Consults/collaborates with staff, parents, and agencies for the purpose of ensuring appropriate delivery of services and adherence to due process

• Knowledge and skill to provide instruction in the areas of English language Arts, math, and algebra

• Attend SELPA training meetings as needed

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree • Special Education Credential or in the credentialing process

• Teaching experience preferred • Mathematical Skills: Mastery of basic math and Algebra.

• Technology Skills: Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, communicate via email, Google Docs

Knowledge, Skill and abilities Preferred:

• Reasoning Ability: Able to initiate tasks, plan, and problem solve

• Personal Qualities: Reliable, team player, flexible

• Transport and carry 25lbs of materials/equipment to service and evaluate students

• Develop and implement and IEP; knowledge of common core standards