Teacher, MG Special Education General Curriculum IRR (171)[187] Part-Time

Requirements

• Educational Level: Bachelor's degree required; if seeking alternative certification, must pass or exempt the GACE Basic Skills Test and the GACE Special Education General Curriculum Content Test or Adaptive Content test.
• Certification/License Required: Valid Georgia Teaching Certificate.
• Experience: None required.
• Physical Activities: Routine physical activities required to fulfill job responsibilities.
• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and oral communication skills; knowledge of areas of disability and special education practices and procedures; specialized instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learner; student behavior management.

Essential Duties

• Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
• Completes designated follow-up procedures for students referred for special education service.
• Develops, implements, monitors, and reviews the Individual Education Program (I.E.P.) of each student on the caseload, at least annually.
• Works with parents/guardians in all aspects of their child's educational program.
• Complies, maintains, and submits accurate paperwork within designated timelines.
• Provides educational services according to the guidelines of the program and through the established delivery model for service.
• Affords all due process procedural safeguards to students and their parents.
• Delivers specialized instruction to students according to their IEPs using knowledge of research-based practices.
• Develops and implements carefully designed data-driven behavior management strategies including Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) based on student needs.
• Serves as a resource to the general education teachers who teach students with disabilities.
• Maintains prompt and professional communication with parents.
• Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.