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    Education Specialist - Modesto, United States - Aspire Public Schools

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    JOB SUMMARY

    The Education Specialist Mild/Moderate Support Needs instructs students with Individualized Education Plans in an inclusive environment. This role works directly within a school site and collaborates regularly with Special Education staff and may work with outside consultants and district personnel as needed.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Administer academic assessments, write the academic assessment reports and present at IEP meetings
  • Consult and communicate with faculty and parents via meetings, phone, and email regarding the needs and progress of students
  • Maintain knowledge of current regulations pertaining to special education
  • Collaborate with faculty to ensure that student modifications and accommodations are being appropriately implemented in the general education classroom
  • Assist with the development of the master schedule to plan for all student IEP needs.
  • Meet the minimum IDEA requirements related to case management
  • Input weekly IEP service tracking and meet all IEP timelines
  • Maintain a high level or rigor for students with disabilities in order to ensure equitable access to common core standards.
  • Develop progress monitoring tools for student goals that is shared with the IEP team
  • Regularly collaborate with team members and related service providers for the purposes of: reviewing student data, ensuring IEP and behavior plan implementation, co-planning and/or co-teaching.
  • Daily oversight of paraprofessional support, including support with creating a schedule and implementation of the IEP
  • Demonstrate effective organization skills in order to create and maintain notifications, records, files, and reports as required by federal, state, and SELPA regulations
  • Implement health and mobility supports (. support student/s with toileting, g-tube feeding, administration of medication while under supervision of school nurse) and assist with the physical needs of students (. lifting, assisting with mobility, access to
  • Oversee, teach and implement a student's behavior intervention plan, including gathering and analyzing relevant data on a regular basis, and collaborating with staff members around student plan and progress
  • Regularly co-teach/co-plan with General Education teachers
  • Coordinate the development and implementation of a student's Individualized Transition Program
  • Additional:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, the Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, value statements including antiracism, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior.
  • Knowledge of special education principles, concepts, methodologies, and documentation requirements
  • Knowledge of special education assessment, planning, instruction, and evaluation
  • Knowledge of child cognitive development and different learning styles
  • Ability and willingness to implement students' IEPs
  • Belief in inclusion and Aspire's Equity Belief Statements and demonstrates high expectations for students with diverse learning needs
  • Ability and willingness to reflect and improve
  • Ability to follow and meet mandated deadlines and due dates
  • Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing conditions; ability and good judgment to take initiative to modify activities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate with general education and special education colleagues, parents and community
  • Ability to excel as a member of a team and implement new learnings from professional development
  • Ability to work with an ethnically and economically diverse student body
  • Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
  • QUALIFICATIONS

  • CA Special Education Teaching Credential (Mild/Moderate Education Specialist, Mild-Moderate Support Needs) required
  • Bridge Authorizations for Mild-Moderate Credentials received prior to June of 2022
  • Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred
  • Competencies:

  • Expertise in applicable grade-level Common Core State Standards and Academic IEP goal development
  • Knowledge around the models of co-teaching and serving students with disabilities in an inclusive model
  • Ability to learn quickly and to be effective in a fast-paced, dynamic, entrepreneurial environment: able to work autonomously and thoroughly with independent self-reflection, as well as take direction as needed
  • Alignment to and urgency around Aspire's mission, vision and values
  • Minimum educational level:

  • Bachelor's Degree required in a related field.
  • Experience required:

  • 2+ years working with students with special needs in an educational setting
  • Physical requirements:

  • Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
  • Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.
  • Communicating with others to exchange information.
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
  • Work authorization requirements:

  • Clear the Department of Justice background screening.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Provide health (TB) clearance (renewed every four years).
  • WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • The work environment characteristics are representative of those in a normal office, classroom/school setting which one might encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Compensation:

    Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammate's well-being In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools, we offer employees exceptional benefits, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement plan, and adoption assistance program.



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