Special Education Teacher-Social Emotional Resource-Blue Valley West High School

Social Emotional Resource Teacher

Purpose Statement

The job of Social Emotional Resource Teacher is done for the purpose/s of providing a continuum of services to students with exceptional special needs, designated as emotionally disturbed.

Essential Functions

• Conducts assessments of student abilities and needs as needed to evaluate eligibility of services, and to monitor progress.
• Serves as a member of the IEP team to develop instructional goals and objectives and identify other services for the student.
• Develops lesson plans to instruct students and fulfill curriculum and/or individual educational plan (IEP) goals.
• Communicates with colleagues, students, and families on a regular basis.
• Provides parental education related to student needs, as well as training for paraprofessionals, staff, volunteers and other school district personnel as needed.
• Maintains accurate, complete and correct student records as required by laws, district policies and administrative regulations.

• Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees, as required.
• Attends professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Experience:      Previous experience working directly with emotionally disturbed students preferred.

Education:       Bachelors degree in Education or related field.

Equivalency:

Required Testing                                              Certificates and Licenses

                                                                        Kansas Teaching Certification

                                                                        Special Education Certification

Continuing Educ./ Training                               Clearances

                                                                        Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance

                                                                        Kansas Certification of Health

FLSA Status                             Approval Date                                       Salary Grade

Exempt

Salary Information