THE POSITION Provides instruction and services for pupils whose needs have been identified in an individualized education program.
RESPONSIBLE TO: Site Principal
EXAMPLES OF DUTIESThe duties listed are typical, but not exclusive:
- Responsible for all regular teaching duties in Resource Room program (24 funded and approximately 32 additional students).
- Testing and evaluation of referrals.
- Coordination of referrals through proper channels (speech, bilingual, county resources, resource room, etc.)
- Responsible for disbursing information and handling new referrals.
- Responsibility for all paperwork regarding funded program and state audits.
- Regular attendance at all EAS, speech, SAT and resource SAT meetings.
- Follow-through on all medical referrals of special education students.
- Also attends psychological/parent conferences.
- Completes other duties related to the Resource Specialist program as identified by the site principal.
QUALIFICATIONS GUIDE
- Must hold a special Resource Specialist Certificate whose requirements include: holding a valid special education credential, and 3 years teaching experience in both regular and special education classes.
- Master’s degree in Special Education preferred.
SALARY: Certificated Salary Schedule
