IDD Special Education Teacher

## IDD Special Education Teacher Apply remote type:
On-site locations:
La Grange, NCtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R61879
** We are hiring for:
** IDD Special Education Teacher
** Type:
** Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!  To provide the full array of educational services, both indirectly and directly to the clients assigned to his/her caseload assuring the quality/quantity of education programs for clients assigned to his/her caseload.

Position requires B.S. in Special Education or related field in early childhood education.  A willingness to obtain birth to kindergarten certification upon request/and or as needed.
** Pay Rate: $50,000.00/Salary
**** RHA is Looking for an IDD Special Education Teacher to Join our Team!!!!!
**** Starting Salary:
Varies based on years of experience
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* Job Responsibilities:

Salary Based on Experience
* Evaluates the functioning level and needs of service users from an educational perspective using formal and informal diagnostic tools.
* Participates as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team in the development of each service user’s individual program. Works with and communicates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure provision of quality services.
* Develops/implements educational training programs as established by the Interdisciplinary Team.
* Conducts and monitors training and behavioral programs.
* Designs curriculum and activities for the classroom.
* Documents progress notes in service users record relative to objectives.
* Revises plans as needed to facilitate ongoing progress on objectives.
* Develops special activities educationally appropriate for clients on his/her caseload. Plans educational outing/field trips for service users and participates in them as appropriate.
* In-services staff who work with the service users on habilitation programs so that training can be generalized across settings and people.
* Ensures supply of educational materials for use in the classroom to meet service users’ needs.
* Works with representatives from other departments in an effort to address the total needs of each service user.
* Assists in the implementation of programs that are developed by other clinicians.
* Follows Dept. of Public Instruction regulations in the development and provision of educational services for service users.
* Participates in the Quality Assurance Assessment system as assigned.
* Assists the nursing staff in ensuring the over all health care of the service users. Maintains medication administration certification and assists as needed in giving medication. Complete forms and contact designated staff in the event of a service user accident and injury.  Fully assists in any investigations related to unknown injuries or suspected abuse and neglect.
* Maintains harmony among co worker, management and service users.  Serves as a role model for service users.
* Ensures dignity and respect for each service user by honoring privacy and confidentiality, age appropriateness, personal appearance, rules on interaction on choices when appropriate.
* Complete clinical paperwork as required
* All other duties as assigned.
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* Job Requirements:

*** B.S. in Special Education or related field in early childhood education.  A willingness to obtain birth to kindergarten certification upon request/and or as needed.
* A valid driver’s license may be required.  Personal auto liability insurance is mandatory if transporting service users in private/personal vehicle(s)
* Maintain the requirements…