The job of Education Specialist - Inclusive Education is done for the purpose of improving special education students'' success in the basic academics; relieving teachers of clerical tasks; and assisting students with special health care needs.
Responsibilities:
Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the teacher
Administers tests
Assists special education students requiring daily care, (e.g. toileting, feeding, etc.)
Attends Individual Education Program meetings wtih assigned student(s)
Confers with teachers and/or parents as may be required
Instructs students (individual or small groups), (e.g. reading, spelling, self esteem, behavioral skills, daily living skills, etc.)
Maintains classroom equipment, work areas, student files/records, (e.g. clean up after various class projects, entering grades, adapting instructional materials, audiovisual equipment, etc.)
Monitors and assists special education students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments, (e.g. classrooms, rest rooms, hallways, cafeteria, labs, field trips, on/off buses, etc.)
Participates in in-service workshops and training
Performs record keeping and clerical functions, (e.g. scheduling, copying, instructional materials, correcting papers, compiling list, etc.)
Picks up and/or delivers homework/assignments to students at home
Provides documentation of students'' work
Responds to emergency situations, (e.g. injured students, fights, etc.)
Assists other personnel as may be required
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Pre-employment proficiency test
Criminal Justice/fingerprint clearance
Ability to read, write and communicate clearly in English