JOB
Job Summary
Plan, prepare and deliver a quality instructional program based upon student Individual Education Plan goals, state standards, district curriculum, and effective instruction to students of diverse backgrounds and learning needs in inclusive settings.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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Washington State Teaching Certificate, K-12, Special Education Endorsement
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Excellent communication skills with students, parents, and staff
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Strong organizational skills
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Must be a Washington resident
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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Knowledge of applicable state and federal rules and regulations
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Knowledge of effective research-based curricula and practices in academic, behavior, and social skills
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Knowledge and skills in using effective instructional strategies and practices for a wide range of student ages, needs and abilities
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Through collaboration with team members, design and implement strong programming within student IEP that is compliant with state and federal regulations
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Design and implement intervention based on student assessment and evaluation
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Willing to be a collaborative member of small school staff
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Skills in effective planning and implementation of lessons based on state standards, district curriculum, and student needs
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Ability to communicate with and work with parents
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Strong organization, time management and record keeping. Ability to prioritize tasks in a busy work setting.
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Knowledge and skills in using various formative and summative assessments and progress monitoring tools to inform practice
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Knowledge of Positive Behavior Intervention Supports and crisis intervention
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Collaborate with classroom teachers in designing and implementing specially designed instruction
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Experience or knowledge of the transition needs of the emerging adolescent
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Ability to set high expectations for students and provide rigorous curriculum and instruction
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Train and provide indirect supervision and guidance to paraeducators
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Ability to maintain confidentiality
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Teach K-12 students who are identified for special education services; Prepare IEP’s according to law.
