Student Support Teacher

Location: Charles M Johnson Elementary School – 5600 Bethlehem Road, Henrico
Full-time, 220-day position

About the role

Provides support for scheduling and administration of remediation or intervention to individuals and groups. Oversight of Child Find, Eligibility, and specialized learning programming. Assists in scheduling and planning for students requiring academic support. Provides appropriate resources and materials to students and teachers. Assists teachers to become aware of effective instructional materials and methods.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a member of the school's leadership team, assisting the principal in providing instructional leadership and operational management for the school
• Plans, leads, and monitors intervention programs and student support services, addressing the range and scope of students' needs and supporting students' academic achievement and personal development
• Oversees programming of and serves as a resource for the school's positive behavior / positive school climate efforts, including identification, implementation, and monitoring of tiered behavioral supports
• Plans, leads, and monitors the work of IEP teams to maintain compliance with scheduling, planning, meeting, monitoring, and reporting on services for students with specialized learning plans
• Analyzes and interprets assessment data and participates in the development and implementation of the school's continuous improvement plan
• Plans and provides meaningful professional learning opportunities for staff
• Monitors and organizes attendance functions and provides leadership for attendance improvement efforts
• Serves as a liaison for afterschool and other extended learning experiences; coordinates school events, supervises student activities
• Supports and provides critical feedback related to the performance of designated staff; assists with staff recruiting, interviewing, and selection
• Works with the principal to ensure the safety of all students, including oversight of the Safety / Crisis Plan, the development and implementation of safety protocols, plans and drills, and serves as the Safety Committee Chair

Requirements

• Current Virginia Teaching License with elementary endorsement
• Master's Degree with emphasis in Administration and Supervision/Educational Leadership preferred
• A minimum of five years successful classroom teaching experience
• Extensive knowledge of content areas and in educational methodology
• Considerable knowledge of and ability to apply current best practices in teaching and learning
• Demonstrated ability to lead school-wide projects, programs, and / or initiatives
• Ability to plan, organize, monitor, and evaluate student progress related to tiered and specialized instruction
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to establish and maintain productive, collaborative relationships with all stakeholders

Pay

Starting annual salary: $66,457 (Master's), $69,647 (Doctoral). Salary will be prorated based on start date.

Benefits

For information about our benefits, visit our website: https://www.henricoschools.us/page/employee-benefits