Need Special Education Teacher: Moderate-Severe in Antioch, TN

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• Provide one-to-one or small group instruction, direct services and push in or pull out instruction as required by IEP
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• Coordinate referral and assessment procedures and facilitate the coordination of IEP team meetings and the implementation of special education services (Speech, Occupational therapy, etc.)
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• Instruct reputed company for the purpose of improving their success in assigned basic academic subject areas of reading, writing and/or math
• Draft and write professional and compliant IEPs,facilitate IEP meetings and ensure our online IEP system and school based files are compliant and reflect a Rocketeer's Individual Education Program
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• Manage student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment
• Collaborate with General Educators to engage families and school communities through various meetings (IEP, Parent Conferences, In Service Training, Staff Meetings etc.)
• Provide leadership for ensuring full compliance with legal requirements as prescribed by federal law under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act 1997) and IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities in Education Improvement Act, 2004) as well as state laws and regulations
• Collaborate with families as educational partners and provide ability awareness as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• Valid Special Education Teaching Credential or ability to enroll in an accredited teacher preparation program to work towards a credential while teaching with Rocketship
• Preferred: knowledge of curriculum, education code and special education law/policies

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