Special Education: SID Classroom

Job Description

Function: The SID Teacher must provide a learning environment that is both stimulating and sensitive to the needs of children who have severe and profound disabilities.

• Provide learning activities to all children that are appropriate to their levels.
• Provide supervision and guidance to paraprofessionals who are assigned to the class.
• Meet with parents to disclose individual student progress.
• Work cooperatively with other professionals, including related service providers:
  Chapter 1 teachers, Chapter 1 counselors, and special education staff, in meeting the needs of the students.
• Attend regularly scheduled meetings regarding individual students and programming issues.
• Prepare an individualized education program (IEP) suited to the needs of each child and establish educational goals and objectives for each student on an IEP consistent with state education regulations.
• Evaluate academic and social growth of pupils and keep appropriate records of such informal assessments.
• Provide support and counseling to parents and/or guardians as needed.
• Select and requisition books, instructional aids, instructional supplies and equipment.
• Assume other related duties as may be assigned.

• RIDE Special Education SID certification.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Full‑time

• Special Education >
  Excessive Needs/Severe/Profound Disabilities.

• Lauren Windsor, Assistant Principal
• 777 Cass Avenue, Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
• Phone: 401‑767‑4700
• Email: l