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Education Specialist -elementary grades at Albert Einstein Academies

Application Deadline

1/5/2023 12:00 AM Pacific

Date Posted
9/8/2022
Contact
Birgit Schafer
619-795-1190 2105
Number of Openings
1

Add'l Salary Info

according to AEA certificated pay scale- pay commensurates with experience
Length of Work Year
August 2022-June 2023
Employment Type
Full Time
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Special Education Teacher

(Educational Specialist Instruction)

Job Description

 

 

Purpose Statement:

Special education teacher will work with students who have a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities.

 

Essential Functions:

Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

 

  • Managing a caseload of approximately 20-30 students with disabilities
  • Writing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEP's)
  • Conducting standardized assessments for initial and triennial evaluations
  • Writing professional reports based on results of academic assessments
  • Teaching small groups of students in the Learning Center
  • Providing support for general education teachers and students with IEP's in the general education setting
  • Supervising instructional assistants
  • Conducting informal progress monitoring assessments
  • Facilitating IEP meetings with parents, teachers, and related service providers
  • Maintaining an IEP schedule and ensuring that all paperwork and requirements are completed within the mandated legal deadlines
  • Modifying curriculum and assessments for/with general education teachers
  • Ensuring students are receiving accommodations/modifications and all requirements set forth in his/her IEP
  • Implementing and ensuring the fidelity of Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Attending whole-school professional development meetings (when possible)
  • Communicating with parents
  • Supervising all students throughout the school day
  • This position may require limited driving with a personal vehicle for transport between AEA campuses and off-campus school events.  

 

 

Job Requirements:

Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe Special Education (Education Specialist Instruction) CA Credentials

Minimum of three years of experience in the field.

 

 Preferred:

  • Autism Authorization
  • Experience with SEIS online IEP system
  • Experience with ELD and ELLs
  •  Spanish Language skills (or German language skills for elementary school position)

 

Essential physical requirements:

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.   

  • Ability to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations.
  • Ability to stand and circulate for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to walk moderate distances, achieve full range of motion in back, shoulders, wrists, knees with no pain, sit in classroom chairs, and kneel or sit on floor for extended periods of time throughout the course of the day
  • Ability to lift and move and carry objects of up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to see for purposes of reading correspondence, documents and printed matter and observing students.
  • Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels.
  • Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand normal conversation.

 

 

 

 

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

Job Requirements: -Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe Special Education (Education Specialist Instruction) CA Credential and ELA authorization -Minimum of three years of experience in the field. Preferred: Autism Authorization Experience with SEIS online IEP system Experience with ELD and ELLs Spanish Language skills (or German language skills for elementary school position)

Please upload resume, cover letter, credential and three letters of recommendation with your ed join application.


      Job Requirements: -Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe Special Education (Education Specialist Instruction) CA Credential and ELA authorization -Minimum of three years of experience in the field. Preferred: Autism Authorization Experience with SEIS online IEP system Experience with ELD and ELLs Spanish Language skills (or German language skills for elementary school position)

      Please upload resume, cover letter, credential and three letters of recommendation with your ed join application.