Special education teacher job description

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I. List of Special education teacher duties:

1. Working with special education students to include those students on the Autism Spectrum

2. Facilitating IEP Meetings and writing IEP goals and objectives

3. Conducting diagnostic assessments for driving instruction

4. Experience required working in Resource Room model or Co-teaching in a full room inclusion type model

5. Conducting a functional behavioral assessment and writing/implementing a behavior improvement plan.

6. Valid State certification as a Special Educator is required.

7.   To provide students with a first class learning experience that maximizes their intellectual, social, emotional, and physical development, including the development of their ability to apply their intellect to solving problems and contribute to their communities as enlightened and responsible citizens.
8. Work as a part of a team, maintaining a commitment to excellence
9.  All teaching staff are highly qualified

II. List of Special education teacher qualifications

1. Bachelor Degree in Education or related discipline (i.e., social science, humanities).

2. Must have appropriate credentials such as valid teaching certification and be highly qualified as designated by the State DOE

3. Must demonstrate competency in all areas of content responsibility and be computer literate

4. Must have experience with standardized testing and interpreting data