Mentorship in Special Education
6 days ago
Special Education Mentor Job Description
Benton Harbor Charter School Academy is a vibrant community of learning, dedicated to empowering students with diverse needs and abilities. As a Special Education Mentor, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
Job Overview
The successful candidate will provide guidance, support, and mentorship to special education teachers, helping them develop the skills and confidence needed to excel in their roles. This position requires a deep understanding of policies, laws, and guidelines related to special education, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Orientation and Onboarding**: Offer a comprehensive introduction to Choice Schools' special education policies, procedures, and expectations, including curriculum materials, IEP systems, and documentation requirements.
- Support IEP Development and Compliance**: Guide mentees through the process of developing, writing, and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), ensuring adherence to legal requirements and best practices.
- Model Effective Teaching and Intervention Strategies**: Demonstrate instructional techniques tailored for students with diverse needs, help mentees identify and implement evidence-based interventions and accommodations, and provide insights on differentiating instruction and adapting materials.
- Foster Data-Driven Decision Making**: Teach mentees how to collect, organize, and analyze data to monitor student progress and adjust instruction, emphasizing the importance of regular data collection for maintaining compliance and driving student success.
- Assist with Behavior Management and Social-Emotional Support**: Share effective strategies for managing challenging behaviors, supporting mentees in developing positive behavior support plans (PBSPs) when needed, and guiding them on strategies to support social-emotional development for students with diverse behavioral needs.
- Encourage Collaboration and Communication**: Support mentees in building positive relationships with general education teachers, related service providers, and parents, modeling effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and addressing student needs.
- Provide Emotional Support and Encourage Professional Growth**: Regularly check-in with mentees to address concerns, celebrate successes, and encourage professional growth, share strategies for managing stress, preventing burnout, and maintaining a work-life balance, and help mentees identify professional development opportunities to build their skills and knowledge in special education.
- Promote Reflective Practice**: Encourage mentees to reflect on their experiences, successes, and challenges, foster a mindset of learning and adaptation by providing constructive feedback and discussing best practices.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Valid Michigan teaching certificate**with endorsements in appropriate grade and subject levels**, meeting the requirements of the Michigan Department of Education and Federal guidelines.
- Ability to use technology as an instructional tool**in the classroom, as a means of analyzing academic achievement data**, and as a tool to aid effective communications.
- Exemplary work habits**verified by reference check**.
- Thorough understanding of policies, laws, and guidelines related to special education**, including IDEA, IEPs, and 504.
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of and skills working with students of all backgrounds**.
- Two years of teaching experience**.
- Master's Degree in Special Education**.
- Demonstrated competence as a teacher in all areas of focus**.
- Strong interpersonal skills**.
- Excellent verbal and written expression using proper grammar and vocabulary**.
Compensation and Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary of $60,000 per year, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Additionally, Choice Schools provides a comprehensive benefits plan, including health care, a competitive 401(K) plan, professional development opportunities, and much more.
Benton Harbor Charter School Academy is part of the Choice Schools Community, a comprehensive education service provider offering valuable assistance in various crucial areas, including instruction, professional development, curriculum, human resources, finance, compliance, communications, and enrollment.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that values and respects all individuals. If you are passionate about empowering students with diverse needs and abilities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.
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