Preschool Teacher

REACH Preschool Teacher at Washington Primary School

JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director of Pupil Personnel Services, the Special Education Teacher develops and provides specialized instruction to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities; evaluates and assesses student progress against instructional objectives; follows state-mandated due process procedures and functions as IEP Case Manager to assigned students.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Certificate issued by the Connecticut State Department of Education correct for the area of instruction.

• Experience in the field as the Board of Education and administration may find appropriate and acceptable.

• Minimum B.A/B.S degree in teaching from an accredited institution in the appropriate special education area.

• Current Connecticut teaching license in required content area.

• Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of special education and specialty area.

• Thorough knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching of students with disabilities.

• Thorough knowledge of school rules, regulations and procedures; ability to establish and maintain standards of behavior.

• Ability to deliver and articulate oral presentations and written reports. Ability to effectively analyze needs and problems objectively.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, students, parents, staff, administration and the general public.

• Perform all other related work delegated or required to accomplish the objectives of the total school program.

• Knowledge of relevant technology.

• Meet professional teacher education requirements of school district and state.

• Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis.

Application Procedure:

Apply Online

Selection Procedure:

Interview

Job Description for Special Education Teacher