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High School Special Education Teacher - Resource Room or TC

Location:
Muskegon, MI
Description:

General Description: Muskegon Covenant Academy operates year-round charter high schools offering a traditional high school diploma to dropout and at-risk students ages 15-22. The Special Education Teacher works collaboratively with students and teachers to provide specially designed instruction, accommodations and modifications for secondary students eligible for special education services under IDEA, evaluates and assesses student progress, follows state and federal mandated due process procedures, functions as the IEP Caseload Manager to assigned students, uses various methods to provide instruction to students on their caseload (ie. push-in, pull-out, team teaching, teacher consultant, etc).MCA is open to discussions regarding flexible schedules (hours, days, etc). Primary Responsibilities Understands, accepts, and abides by the Covenant Academies Foundation philosophy and mission statement in all his/her school activities Demonstrates a belief in all students ability to succeed and meet high expectations Assumes responsibility for the development and implementation of specific objectives to meet the needs of each individual student Provide individualized, research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals and objectives contained within each student's IEP Use baseline assessment data, progress monitoring tools and communication from the IEP team to develop and support appropriate educational plans and continued use of progress monitoring to produce data to determine the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques Engage in various teaching techniques, methods and principles of learning to enable students to meet their IEP goals Judges the relative success of student instruction in terms of demonstrated student learning; adjust activities according to evidence of student learning Develop and implement annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students to include: gathering and use of updated data, present levels of educational performance, special education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the special education and related services required to meet those goals Collaborate and consult with educational professionals and community service providers (i.e., social services, public health, medical providers etc.) regarding the needs of students; coordinate the delivery of special education services in each student's IEP, including related services Create a learning environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students Write measurable, relevant, and age appropriate IEP goals with a focus on B-13 Transition and provide timely progress monitoring Communicate clearly and consistently with students, school staff and families Provides consultation to classroom teachers regarding classroom adaptations, instructional modifications, adaptive equipment, behavior modification plans and other similar instructional interventions to meet the needs of students with disabilities Complete special education documentation regarding students' specially designed instruction as required by law, district policy and administrative regulations using updated data as obtained from progress monitoring School activities — Teachers are required to attend and participate in such other activities as directed by the School Leader and/or Supervisor of Academic Progress such as: staff meetings (before or after school hours), assessment windows, open houses, graduations (2 per year), etc. Uses computers and other technology provided to assist students Acts in accordance with the professional duties and directives as given by the Supervisor of Academic Progress, and meets administrative and mission expectations as set forth by the School Leader Has read and agreed to abide by the policies, directives, and guidelines as stated in all Covenant Academies Foundation manuals pertinent to the position Qualifications BA or BS Degree Valid special education teaching certificate/license as well as Highly Qualified (HQ) with endorsement in at least one area of special education Satisfactory completion of criminal history check Valid Driver's License Excellent oral/written communication skills Must be able to pass a background check Proficient in technology Passion for working with at-risk youth in a blended learning setting *Covenant Academies offers a generous benefit package including health insurance with employer contributed HSA, matching 401K, generous PTO with additional PTO hours during the summer months. During the summer, there is no school on Friday and no school during the last week of June and first two weeks of July. The school follows the common calendar of the local ISD.This job description is a summary of the responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, experience, abilities and qualifications associated with this position. It is not an exhaustive list and may be changed at any time. Covenant Academies Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any otherwise qualified employee or applicant for employment with respect to hire, tenure, terms, conditions or privileges of employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, disabilities or other legally protected status.
Education/experience:
High School
Company:
Covenant Academies Foundation
Posted:
December 15 2023 on PrismHR Hiring
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