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Learning Disabilities Teacher - Consultant

Posted: Continuous 2012-09-06
Available: 09/24/2012 Closes: 09/22/2012
District Office
South Orange - Maplewood Public Schools
Maplewood NJ 07040
 

LEARNING DISABILITIES TEACHER- CONSULTANT

  1.0 FTE – District

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AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY

 

THE POSITION

 

The candidates must be knowledgeable of NJ State Special Education Code, of functional assessment procedures, and be experienced in the operations of child study teams.

 

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

 

1.            New Jersey Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant Certification required.

2.            Previous CST experience preferred.

3.            Demonstrated knowledge in this area.

4.            Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

5.            Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.

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JOB DESCRIPTION

                                                

POSITION TITLE    
LEARNING DISABILITIES TEACHER CONSULTANT

CHILD STUDY TEAM MEMBER

 

MINIMUM

QUALIFICATIONS

 
 
  • New Jersey L.D.T.C. certification
  • Knowledge of laws and regulations governing special education
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
  • Demonstrate an effective ability to work as a team member
  • Demonstrate an effective ability to complete paperwork in a timely fashion as regulated by district and state policy
  • Ability to move between and provide service to students in district and students out of district

placements

 

REPORTS TO
 
Director of Special Services

 

JOB GOAL(S)

 
 
·         To provide LDTC and Case Manager services to classified students in the South Orange-Maplewood School District
  • To assist school personnel in helping students learn behavioral, subject matter, and/or skills that will contribute to their development into mature, able, and responsible adults

 

 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

1.

 

Perform educational assessments and make referrals to appropriate community resources

 

2.

 

Identify student’s educational needs

 

3.

Consult with teachers to assist in the implementation of strategies, modifications and accommodations specific to classified pupil’s IEP’s

 

4.

 

Assist in the development and delivery of in-service programs for teachers

5.

 

Provide referral services to outside agencies and serve as a liaison to the agencies

 

6.

Serve as a consultant to parents, school personnel and community groups on educational issues

 

7.

 

Ensure provision of service to classified and potentially classified pupils to whom this individual is assigned as case manager, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:14

 

8.

 

Serve as a member of the Child Study Team

9.

 

Conduct formal and informal educational evaluations and compose reports detailing results

 

10.

Maintain contact with parents/guardians of assigned students

 

11.

Maintain current records of services provided and cases assigned

 

12.

Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Director of Special Services

 

 

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT            10 Months

          Salary as per SOMEA Agreement

 

South Orange - Maplewood Public Schools


525 Academy Street
Maplewood, NJ 07040
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