Menifee Union School District - Riverside, CA

posted 4 months ago

Full-time
Riverside, CA
Educational Services

About the position

The Teacher on Special Assignment for Special Education (Mild/Moderate) is a pivotal role within the Menifee Union School District, focusing on providing specialized educational support to students with mild to moderate disabilities. This position requires a dedicated educator who is passionate about fostering an inclusive learning environment and ensuring that all students have access to quality education tailored to their individual needs. The teacher will work closely with students, parents, and other educational professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that promote academic success and personal growth. In this role, the teacher will be responsible for assessing students' needs, designing appropriate instructional strategies, and adapting curriculum materials to meet diverse learning styles. Collaboration with general education teachers and support staff is essential to create a cohesive educational experience for students with special needs. The teacher will also engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in special education and to enhance their skills in supporting students with disabilities. The Teacher on Special Assignment will play a crucial role in advocating for students' rights and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations regarding special education. This includes maintaining accurate records, participating in IEP meetings, and communicating effectively with all stakeholders involved in the students' education. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to equity and inclusion, fostering a positive and supportive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and achievement.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized instruction to students with mild to moderate disabilities.
  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusive practices.
  • Assess students' progress and adapt instructional strategies as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.
  • Participate in IEP meetings and communicate effectively with parents and stakeholders.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance skills in special education.

Requirements

  • Valid California Driver's License and Evidence of Insurability
  • Valid California State Special Education Teaching Credential(s) Mild/Moderate teaching credential
  • Autism certification is required
  • CLAD certification
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