Grade 4 Special Education Teacher

About the Employer

Special Education Teacher - Grade 4

• Develop, implement, and assess individualized education programs (IEPs) and behavior plans, including writing and reporting on student goals and progress.
• Actively participate in team meetings for eligibility, annual reviews, and re-evaluations.
• Provide specialized instruction in primary content areas, developing appropriate modifications and accommodations.

Collaboration and Communication

• Collaborate with grade-level educators, specialists, and support staff to ensure comprehensive student support.
• Maintain regular communication with families/caregivers regarding student progress.

Assessment and Instruction

• Conduct assessments and standardized testing to support the eligibility evaluation process.
• Deliver direct instruction in both inclusive classroom settings and small group/individual settings as per IEPs.
• Monitor student understanding of the general education curriculum and adjust instruction accordingly.

Consultation and Alignment

• Consult with general education staff on learning styles, differentiated instruction, and appropriate teaching materials for diverse learners.
• Align special education instruction with general education classroom expectations.

Compliance and Supervision

• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations in all aspects of the special education process.
• Administer and interpret formal and informal educational assessments, preparing written reports as needed.
• Analyze student work samples and data to monitor progress and identify skill gaps.
• Supervise and collaborate with paraprofessionals and ABA technicians.

Team Meetings and Progress Updates

• Facilitate annual review and progress update team meetings as required.