SPED Teacher -Fundamental Skills

Overview

Provide special education students with functional and alternative learning activities and experiences in a self contained setting. Develop and implement an alternative curriculum aligned to grade level TEKS - incorporating fundamental academic skills, communication skills, socialization skills, domestic skills, community functioning skills, recreational/leisure skills, and pre-vocational/vocational skills to meet the unique needs of the individual students.

Provide special education students with functional and alternative learning activities and experiences in a self contained setting. Develop and implement an alternative curriculum aligned to grade level TEKS - incorporating fundamental academic skills, communication skills, socialization skills, domestic skills, community functioning skills, recreational/leisure skills, and pre-vocational/vocational skills to meet the unique needs of the individual students.

• Education/Certification: Bachelor’s degree from accredited university;
  Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education and general education endorsements for assignments subject and grade level
• Special Knowledge/
  
  Skills:
  
  Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area;
  Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation;
  General knowledge of curriculum and instruction for grades assigned;
  Knowledge of implementation of positive behavioral supports and individualized behavior intervention plans
• Experience: At least one year student teaching or approved internship;
  At least one year of experience working with students with low incidence disabilities

Salary:
Teacher/10 Months