Middle School Special Education Resource Teacher

SUMMARY

Community Unit School District 200 is seeking a middle school Special Education Teacher to work at the resource level.

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT(S)

Current Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 Endorsement

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Special Education teacher in a District 200 middle school functions as a case manager for students with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP).  Most of the case management duties lie within one of the following four domains:

1.Individualized instruction

• Regular data collection
• Tailor curriculum and instruction to the individual educational needs of each student as identified on the IEP

2.Consultative services and collaboration

• Design and implement schedule for ongoing communication with parents
• Consult and collaborate with teachers and support staff on a regular basis 

3.Attendance at IEP meetings and conferences. 

• Annual Reviews/IEP meetings
• Transition meetings
• Domain meetings
• 3-year reevaluation meetings
• Professional Development strands appropriate to assignment
• Parent meetings 

4.Paperwork, reporting, and communication

• Maintain all Individualized Education Plans for students as assigned and communicate progress to student and parents on a consistent, regular basis
• Benchmark, progress monitor, and collect data as deemed appropriate by a childe's IEP