Student Support Professional

5 days ago

Peoria, Illinois, United States Peoria Unified School District Full time
Job Summary:

The Special Education Teacher will create a learning environment that caters to the diverse needs, interests, and abilities of students with special education services. Teachers will provide tailored instruction per each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) to ensure students have access to the general curriculum and develop skills that contribute to their ongoing growth.

Essential Functions:

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include, but are not limited to, the following tasks, duties, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents in this class.

  • Provides case management services for students with a disability, including all requirements related to IEP development, provision, and compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Provides direct services to students with a disability per agreement on the IEP.
  • Follows district procedures throughout the entire special education process.
  • Maintains all aspects and provisions of confidentiality related to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
  • Meets and instructs assigned classes per the schedule established for the site.
  • Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning, appropriate to the development and skill level of the students.
  • Plans and prepares lessons to provide students with the opportunity to meet and/or exceed standards as outlined by state standards.
  • Sets and maintains standards of classroom behavior.
  • Employs a variety of instructional techniques consistent with the needs and capabilities of the students.
  • Guides the learning process, through the use of clearly established goals and objectives to meet student and district goals and objectives.
  • Maintains accurate and complete records to meet requirements of federal, state, and district regulations/procedures.
  • Assesses the accomplishments of students as required by policy or regulation and to assist student growth through meaningful feedback.
  • Works with all staff, including general education, to implement appropriate accommodations and modifications in the general education classroom to allow for student success.
  • Maintains accurate census information in a timely manner per district and state guidelines.
  • Attends all staff meetings as required.
  • When assigned an instructional assistant, plans and supervises the assignments and activities of that person(s).
  • Takes all reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Knowledge and Skills:

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Knowledge of applicable Federal, state, county, and city statutes, rules, policies, and procedures.
  • Knowledge of applicable Peoria Unified School District and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of a variety of teaching methods and techniques to promote student growth.
  • Facilitation of successful meetings to accomplish all IEP responsibilities.
  • Knowledge of and provision of Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) to students with a disability as required by federal, state, and district requirements.
  • A working knowledge of accommodations and modifications to appropriately meet student needs.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, vendors, students, parents, the general public, and others having business with the school district.
  • Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications.
Minimum Qualifications:

A current special education teaching certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) at the Arizona Department of Education.

Other Requirements:

The ideal candidate must:

  • Be appropriately certified according to state and federal standards to fill the specific position.
  • Pass a fingerprint and background clearance check.
  • Obtain and maintain an Arizona driver's license.
  • Be able to lift and carry heavy, bulky supplies and materials weighing up to 20 pounds.
  • Be able to lift and/or transfer students weighing up to 60 pounds.
  • Be able to work outside normal working hours.
  • Be able to travel to perform work functions.

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