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Wake County Public School System · 1 day ago

Special Education Teacher, Extended Content Standards II (3rd - 5th)

Baileywick Elementary School - 326

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Wake County Public School System is seeking a Special Education Teacher for students with disabilities in grades 3 to 5. The role involves coordinating and providing direct instructional programs, developing IEPs, and implementing instructional strategies tailored to students' needs.

Education Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develops IEPs for students with disabilities; implements the IEP; and uses diagnostic information obtained from tests and other assessment procedures to update IEPs, as needed

Implements instructional strategies and progress monitoring tools to provide specially designed instruction

Assists students in completing the curriculum tasks and to complete IEP goals

Employs a variety of teaching methods, strategies, accommodations and modifications to meet student needs; implements these methods and adapts and/or develops materials

Monitors student behavior; maintains discipline in the classroom; deescalates inappropriate behaviors; teaches students appropriate behavioral strategies

Evaluates student’s work and progress of assignments, address or adjust instruction to address any concerns or educational needs of the student and coordinate progress report grades and report card grades

Attends student’s IEP meetings and serves as a collaborative team member

Stays abreast of trends, research, and best practices for instruction by attending professional development events, utilizing social media, and communicating with other professionals within and outside the district

Performs other related duties, as assigned

Qualification

Special Education InstructionIEP DevelopmentDisabilitiesMicrosoft OfficeFirst Aid CertificationCrisis Prevention CertificationCritical ThinkingStudent MotivationBehavior ManagementTeam CollaborationEffective CommunicationRelationship Building

Required

Extensive knowledge of instructional practices and delivery related to specially designed instruction

Extensive knowledge of general content curriculum standards and age appropriate developmental expectations

Considerable knowledge of state and federal policies and procedures overseeing the services of students with disabilities

Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Google Apps

Critical thinking and problem–solving skills

Ability to protect the confidentiality of personally identifiable information in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) and other applicable federal and state laws, policies, and regulations

Ability to work in a team environment and effectively collaborate with others

Ability to motivate students

Ability to constantly monitor and supervise the safety and well-being of students

Ability to recognize and support students with a variety of backgrounds, abilities, exceptionalities, physical needs, and learning styles

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, students, parents, businesses, community agencies, and the public

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university

Hold or be eligible for a North Carolina Professional Educator's License in an Exceptional Children's teaching area (not including licenses in Academically or Intellectually Gifted)

Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license according to the State of NC requirements

Preferred

First Aid and CPR certifications

Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) certification

Company

Wake County Public School System

Wake County Public School System is the largest school system in the state and the 16th largest in the nation, providing preK-12 education.

Founded in 1976

Cary, North Carolina, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.wcpss.net/

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