Job Description:
SUMMARY: Responsible for planning instruction and/or adaptation of the education program to enable students to benefit from educational experiences.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned. • Instructs individuals and groups in special education skill areas. • Plans curriculum, lessons, and special education programs and teaching methods. • Evaluates student progress based on papers submitted, test scores, and observation. • Monitors students' progress in and outside the special education room. • Maintains the physical environment of the classroom. • Maintains contact with parents of students. • Evaluates student progress based on work output and observation, determines goals, objectives and directions. • Prepares report cards, educational records, IEP forms, classroom observation records, and other forms. • Completes electronic IEP documents as directed by the Director of Special Services. • Assists in the hiring, training and supervision of paraprofessionals assigned to their program.