Position:
Special Education Resource Teacher, Grades 6-8
Type:
Public
Location:
Suburban
Job ID:
122228
County:
Southwest Maricopa
Posted:
March 30, 2024
Contact Information:
Liberty Elementary School District
19871 W Fremont
Buckeye, AZ 85326
District Website
Contact:
Karina Matsuura
Phone: 623-474-6621
Fax: 623-474-6629
District Email
Job Description:
Job Goal
To help build and enhance the self-image of the students with positive reinforcement and successful school experience.
Performance Responsibilities
- Assists in the identification and evaluation of students in need of special education programs.
- Administers, transfers, and interprets diagnostic data as appropriate to his/her area.
- Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere.
- Adapts the curriculum with individual plans and instructional materials to the needs of each pupil.
- Evaluates student's academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports.
- Maintains a program inventory of materials and supplies.
- Submits budget request needs.
- Participates in the developing of a District-in-service educational program.
- Maintains lines of communication all stakeholders (i.e. staff, students, parents, administration)
- Maintains proper and adequate supervision of students at all times.
- Assists in supervising students in related activities outside of immediate classroom.
- Possesses a broad knowledge of special education and is able to transfer this knowledge into program activities.
- Responsible for maintaining his/her personal growth and development in the areas of special education.
- Reads professional literature pertinent to the field of special education.
- Willing to participate in self-evaluation activities in order to improve one's self/professional outlook.
- Other duties as may be assigned.
Other:
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
- Valid & Appropriate Arizona Special Education Teacher Certificate
- Valid AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
Salary
Per Board Approved Certified Teacher Starting Salary Guide
PLUS $6,000 Stipend for Special Education Certification
PLUS Up to $5,000 Prop 301 Pay
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Exempt Status/10 Months
4 Day School Week
10 Months( 167 Days)
Sick/Personal Leave
Health Benefits- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Participation in Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
REPORTS TO
School Principal and Executive Director of Special Services
APPLY ONLINE: Liberty25.org