Position Type:
Teacher - Special Ed./Emotional Disabilities Date Posted:
5/1/2024 Location:
Cayce Elementary Date Available:
07/30/2024 Closing Date:
Until Filled *Signing Bonus- $1,250.00 for new hire to Lexington School District Two*
Applicants must have certification in Special Education - Multi-categorical.
Cayce Elementary School Profile Lexington School Two District Position Description Position Title: Special Education Emotionally Disabled (ED) Teacher Department: Special Education
Reports To: Principal
Prepared By: Stephanie Hucks, HRO Date: 05/01/2024
Approved By: Dr. Angela Cooper, CHRO Date: 05/01/2024 SUMMARY: Responsible for planning instruction and/or adaption of the education program to enable students to benefit from educational experiences. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned. Instructs individuals and groups in special education skill areas. ? Plans curriculum, lessons, and special ed programs and teaching methods. Evaluates student progress based on papers submitted, test scores and observations. Monitors student progress in and outside of the special ed room. Maintains the physical environment of the classroom. Evaluates student progress based on work output and observation, determines goals, objectives and directions. Prepares report cards, educational records, IEPC forms, classroom observation records, and other forms. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises students. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE : Bachelor's degree in education. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Teaching certificate with ED special education endorsement. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups or managers, clients, customers, and the general public MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional programs; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents and community; ability to speak clear and concisely in written or oral communication. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently walking and standing while performing the duties of this job. The employee may frequently bend or twist at the neck and back while performing the duties of this job. Specific vision abilities required by this job include peripheral vision and close vision such as to read typewritten material. The employee from time to time may be required to lift significant amounts of weight up to and exceeding 25 lbs. Such requirements would include, but are not limited to: lifting students, some of whom are of significant weight and age, and may also include lifting items such as wheelchairs and equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is frequently required to interact with the public and other staff. The employee is directly responsible for the safety, well-being and work out-put of students. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
