Must hold a license issued by Utah State Office of Education.
Description
The special Education Teacher is a highly qualified teacher who is responsible for individual instruction of students with IEP's conducting annual meetings of the IEP, and managing a caseload to students.
The primary priority is to work in partnership with parents, students, paraprofessionals and regular education teachers to promote student achievement and collect student data to measure growth. The special education teacher will work directly in the classrooms using a co-teaching model.
Monitoring and Compliance:
Collaborate with regular education teachers and paraprofessionals to monitor student progress on a weekly basis Collect data and appropriate work samples Develop and implement IEPs Complete quarterly progress reports for caseload Complete all paperwork accurately and within timeline regulations
Instruction:
Know how to use different co-teaching models to partner with regular education teachers Instruct students individually, in small groups, or as a whole class Be consistent and assist regular education teachers with specially designed instruction Knowledge of different intervention strategies to support students Other responsibilities: Attend professional development, team, department, and other meetings at school Participate in new teacher training (for new teachers to the school) Positive person with good communication skills