TITLE: Instructional
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher Grades
4-6
QUALIFICATIONS:
Valid
Illinois Professional Teacher License with an LBS1 ( Learning
Behavior Specialist 1 ) endorsement with qualifications
to teach in the following areas:
specific learning disabilities, emotional disturbance, mental
retardation, Autism, traumatic brain injury, orthopedic
impairment, multiple disabilities or other health
impairments.
Must
have a Bilingual Endorsement or Approval
REPORTS TO:
Principal, Regional Program Supervisor and Director of Special
Education
JOB GOAL:
To develop comprehensive instructional programs for students with
disabilities to meet their maximum potential.
AVAILABLE:
For the 2013 - 2014 school year
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
§ To participate in the planning of the IEP for each disabled
student.
§ To implement or oversee the implementation of all aspects of
the IEP's; i.e. goals,
objectives, mainstreaming, related
services, social/emotional behavioral interventions and all other
diagnostic evaluation of students on case load.
§ To participate in re-evaluations and provide academic testing
as necessary for students enrolled in their classroom.
§ To individualize programming to meet the academic,
social/emotional behavioral strengths and weaknesses of students
as they work toward the
achievement of grade level curriculum goals.
§ To carry out the responsibilities of the District 99 classroom
teachers; i.e. lesson planning, record keeping, parent
conferences, in-services, etc.
§ To participate in the annual review and offer recommendations
pertaining to the individual needs of the student.
§ To supervise and evaluate the job performance of each program
assistant in the classroom.
§ Collaborate, plan and problem solve with teachers of students
participating mainstream general education classes.
• To complete all required department and State of Illinois
reports pertaining to notifications, IEP development, goals,
objectives and progress reports to be in
compliance with mandated timelines and meeting schedules.
• To complete other duties as assigned.
TERMS OF
EMPLOYMENT:
Salary and work year according to Master Agreement.
Application Procedures
: Internal candidates need to submit a letter of interest
along with current resume that details qualifications and three
letters of recommendation. External candidates need
to complete an online application located on the Cicero Public
Schools web site at
www.cicd99.edu
.