Reports To: Building Administrator Qualifications: Endorsements Required: Must hold a valid Michigan Certificate with a Special Education Endorsement. Candidates must hold Emotional Impairment (SE) Endorsement.Experience working with students with an Emotional Impairment disability recommended.Description: The elementary, Sucessful Enhancement for Emotional Development (SEED), self contained teacher will develop and implement evidence- based instructional, communication and behavioral supports for students with Emotional Impairments, in collaboration with related service providers. They will function as a case manager and ensure compliant individual education, while supporting the vision and mission of Utica Community Schools by demonstrating a commitment to academic excellence.
Collaborate and consult with teachers, related services providers and special services administration.Evaluate and implement strategies and interventions for students with an Emotional Impairment to develop and promote skills and behaviors necessary for social, behavioral and academic success within the general education setting. Coordinate lesson plans for students mainstreamed into the general education curriculum. Analyze data to plan individual instructional interventions and positive behavior support plans.Develop instructional strategies to promote positive student outcomes.Meet with parents to discuss student progress and academic achievement.Maintain compliance as determined by IDEA and Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE) including the MET/IEP process, timelines, and eligibility criteria.Determine targeted goals and monitor student progress.
Instruct students on the proper use of technology, materials, and equipment.Manage all activities of the assigned paraprofessionals providing services for students. Applicants must apply online at https://uticak12.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx https://uticak12.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx . Please scan and upload applicable letters of introduction, resume, transcripts, credentials, letters of recommendation, and certificates to your online application.
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