Position DescriptionPOSITION TITLE Special EducationTeacherFLSA ExemptQUALIFICATIONS Must hold proper state certificationREPORTS TO Principal andor other SupervisorTERMS OF EMPLOYMENT200 daysESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSParticipate in curriculum review and design.Implementa variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.Diagnose and evaluates student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs interests and abilities of the students.Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.Refer students for alternative services as provided by the District ESL Reading Special Reading.Effectively implement district initiatives.Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers.OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Abide by state statutes school board policies and regulations.Attend meetings and performs duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students equipment materials and facilities.Maintain accurate complete and correct records as required by law district policy and administrative regulation.Serve on committees as assigned.Remain current on instructional practices in education. e.g. instructional technologyPLEASE NOTEPittsylvania County Schools reserves the right to fill positions pursuant to School Board Policy GBN Staff Hiring Procedures.