Elementary Special Education Teacher Job Hartselle area,Alabama USA,Education / Teaching

TEACHER VACANCY Elementary Special Education Teacher

Specific Information:

TEACHER

JOB DESCRIPTION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s degree, or higher, from an accredited institution in subject area.

Valid Alabama teacher certification for elementary level and/or specialized area.

Such alternatives or additional qualifications as the board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

Reports to:

Principal

Basic

Job Description:

Instruct students in one or more subjects at the elementary level, such as English, mathematics, or social studies. May be designated according to subject matter specialty, such as technology instructors, career/technical teachers, or core academic teachers.

CONTRACT TYPE: 187 Days FLSA:
Exempt

Job Duties and Tasks for:
Special Education School Teacher

Meets and instructs the students in the locations and at the time designated.

Demonstrates a knowledge of instructional area.

Demonstrates acceptable use of the English language in written and oral communication.

Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining a positive environment which motivates and enables students to achieve learning goals.

Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects areas for which they are certified.

Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.

Prepare, administer, and grade assessments and assignments to evaluate students' progress. Assign and grade class work and homework.

Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.

Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.

Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.

Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.

Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students.

Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.

Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.

Guide and counsel students with adjustment and/or academic problems, or special academic interests.

Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage.

Prepare for assigned classes, and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisors.

Use computers, audiovisual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.

Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress, and to determine their priorities for their children and their resource needs.

Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators in order to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.

Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.

Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.

Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help.

Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence.

Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula.

Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of school programs.

Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration.

Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment,…