Special Education Teacher Social Intervention Program Standard
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School
Special Education Teacher - Social Intervention Program
Location: Shaw Middle School
Job Number:
Open Date: 05/31/2024
Closing Date: TBD
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
Under the general supervision of an administrator, a special education teacher will be assigned a caseload and will implement school board policy regarding the educational curriculum of a particular instructional division and/or instructional unit.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: This list of essential duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.
- Administer appropriate district curriculum aligned with Common Core State Standards and consistent with IEP instructions as needed.
- Design and implement effective lesson components for instruction and student assessments aligned with Common Core State Standards.
- Provide appropriate instructions, modifications, adaptations, and implement Individual Education Plans (IEP) in an organized manner.
- Analyze student progress and ensure assessment regulations and guidelines are followed.
- Demonstrate mastery of content and pedagogy, knowledge of students and resources, and characteristics of students with disabilities.
- Create an environment of respect and rapport while promoting positive learning conditions.
- Maintain a positive, orderly, safe, and academically focused learning environment.
- Communicate learning expectations to students.
- Engage students in learning.
- Utilize discussion and questioning techniques.
- Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness.
- Coordinate effectively with other service staff in providing student instruction.
- Maintain accurate records and IEPs as mandated by state and federal guidelines.
- Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
- Participate in a professional community and reflect on teaching.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Special Education teachers may be assigned as Resource Special Education teachers or to specific specialized programs to provide adequate supports for all students requiring special needs.
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with student teaching experience and the ability to obtain a valid Nevada teaching license.
Knowledge of: Child development, behavior characteristics of students, effective teaching skills, assessment and diagnosis.
Skill at: Creating an effective learning environment and maintaining effective working relationships with staff.
License/Certificates: Possession of a valid Nevada teaching license in the relevant subject area/grade level.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Special Education Teachers who join our school district during the 2024/25 school year will be eligible for a $5,000 Recruitment Bonus.
Please contact Human Resources at or email for reasonable accommodation requests during the selection process.
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