Oldham County Middle School - Special Education Teacher - LBD (26/27)
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with student goals and state/district standards.
- Create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment that fosters respect, collaboration, and critical thinking.
- Administer various formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Regularly communicate with parents and guardians to discuss student performance, share successes, and address concerns.
- Work collaboratively with fellow teachers, school staff, and administrators to support each student's individual needs and the school's mission and goals.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records related to student progress.
- Participate in professional development opportunities and stay current with best practices in education.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in the specific field of education for which a job is sought.
- Certification: Valid state teaching license or eligibility for licensure.
- Experience: Previous teaching experience is preferred but not required.
Skills
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Attributes
- A positive attitude.
- A growth mindset.
- A genuine passion for working with children.
Performance Responsibilities
Curriculum & Instruction: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with student goals as well as state and district standards.
Classroom Management: Create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment that encourages respect, collaboration, and critical thinking.
Assessment: Administer various formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed.
Parent-Teacher Communication: Regularly communicate with parents and guardians to discuss student performance, share successes, and address concerns.
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with fellow teachers, school staff, and administrators to support each student's individual needs as well as the school's mission and goals.
Data Collection: Maintain accurate documentation and records related to student progress.
Professional Development: Actively participate in professional development opportunities and stay current with best practices in education.
Other duties as assigned by school administration.