
Ed Specialist at Howard Gardner Community School
Job Summary
Job Summary
EDUCATION SPECIALIST (TK-8) Job Summary: Under the supervision of the site administrator, provides an educational program for pupils in grades Transitional kindergarten, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th or a combination thereof, and assists in other school programs as assigned. Creates a flexible elementary and/or middle grade program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth. Establishes effective rapport with pupils’ to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for further participation in the total school program, in accordance with each pupil’s ability and to meet the CA Common Core State Standards. Establishes good relationships with parents and other staff members. Supervises instructional aides, student teachers, and parent volunteers when applicable. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Create and execute individual education plans for each of the students in caseload Communicate with other staff and family members about each student’s progress and struggles Participate in IEP (individual education plan) meetings as scheduled by the school Use individualized reinforcement techniques to keep each student on the path toward greatness Invite family members to participate in each student’s educational progress Create and distribute progress reports quarterly Confer with on-site psychologist and/or counselor, teachers and other staff over disciplinary and behavioral issues with students Create a safe, productive classroom environment Teach language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, health, physical education, music, and other appropriate learning activities to students in ca classroom utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education and aligned to the California Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Instruct students in citizenship, basic communication skills, and other elements of the course of study specified in state law and administrati
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