ESY Teacher, Secondary Special Education - Extended

Special Education Teacher Extended School Year

Develop and provide Special Education Extended School Year (ESY) programming for students in grades 5-12, based on students' Individual Educational Plans (IEPs), at Westwood School, for 16 days.

Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: work in a supportive and collaborative manner with colleagues and supervisors, including managing paraprofessionals; communicate with parents; establish and maintain standards of student behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere; create communication systems and daily schedules; create successful functional and social lessons, based on student IEP goals; create academic lessons, using visual strategies, based on student IEP goals;

and analyze weekly data to write end of program progress reports.

License

Required:

A Minnesota Teaching license in: K-12 DCD, ABS, EBD, ASD and/or LD. Experience providing developmental skill instruction in the areas of reading, language arts, math and social skills curriculum; creating classroom structures and routines; creating, modeling, and carrying out classroom behavior expectations; using self-regulation strategies and sensory regulation; and using augmentative communication, picture symbols, and other visual communication tools.

Rate of Pay: $40.00/hr