Education Specialist - Inclusive Education - Villago (11400)

The job of Education Specialist - Inclusive Education is done for the purpose of improving special education students' success in the basic academics; relieving teachers of clerical tasks; and assisting students with special health care needs.

Responsibilities:

Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the teacher

Administers tests

Assists special education students requiring daily care, (e.g. toileting, feeding, etc.)

Attends Individual Education Program meetings wtih assigned student(s)

Confers with teachers and/or parents as may be required

Implements instructional programs and lesson plans, (e.g. reading, math, language, comprehension, writing, computer, etc.)

Instructs students (individual or small groups), (e.g. reading, spelling, self esteem, behavioral skills, daily living skills, etc.)

Maintains classroom equipment, work areas, student files/records, (e.g. clean up after various class projects, entering grades, adapting instructional materials, audiovisual equipment, etc.)

Monitors and assists special education students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments, (e.g. classrooms, rest rooms, hallways, cafeteria, labs, field trips, on/off buses, etc.)

Participates in in-service workshops and training

Performs record keeping and clerical functions, (e.g. scheduling, copying, instructional materials, correcting papers, compiling list, etc.)

Picks up and/or delivers homework/assignments to students at home

Provides documentation of students' work

Responds to emergency situations, (e.g. injured students, fights, etc.)

Assists other personnel as may be required

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent

Pre-employment proficiency test

Criminal Justice/fingerprint clearance

Ability to read, write and communicate clearly in English

This is a 10 month School Year position only.