Job Description:

General Description:

To help children with special needs to be able to function at their maximum potential and to integrate successfully into the community. 

Qualifications:

Arizona Teacher certification, with an enforsement in special education. 

Master's degree with experience preferred. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in th locations and at the times designated.
• Plans a program of instruction that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students. 
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropiate to the maturity and interests of the students. 
• Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immedidate superior.
• Encourages students to set and maintain high standards of classroom behavior.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of the district's curriculum goals. 
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
• Strives to implement the district's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives. 
• Assesses the accomplishments of studens on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. 
• Performs extra duties related to the safety, health, and welfare of students, and/or the operation of the school, as required. 
• Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. 
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records, which are required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation. 
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing students life and conduct. 
• Develops and implements IEP