Special Education Teacher - Academic Interventionist

Special Education Teacher

Greenville Elementary School is seeking a special education certified elementary level special education teacher who is eager to be part of an innovative professional learning community. This position focuses on providing academic interventions for students. You will work within a highly functioning team of special educators to share in the services of needs for all students.

Abilities, Skills, and Knowledge Desired:

• Ability to assimilate, collaborate, and problem solve effectively as a member of a high functioning team
• Ability to work with many different students and staff
• Ability to implement academic interventions and support behavioral needs
• Specialized knowledge of Universal Design for Learning in ensuring all students have access to their learning in the general education setting
• Extensive knowledge of best practices around academic interventions and closing the achievement gap

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect support to special education students in out of the general education setting
• Use best practices for access; develop accommodations and modifications and ensure implementation
• Coordinate the use of assistive technology to enable learning and increase independence
• Facilitate interactions and encourage relationships between students and their typical classmates