- An individual who is optimistic, who sees events positively and anticipates the best possible outcome.
- Able to encourage and sustain others’ efforts as they work toward goals.
- Supervises students assigned to them.
- Assess students, both informally and formally, in order to provide an individualized classroom program.
- Design plans and appropriate activities to reach individual pupil IEPs.
- Provides an individualized education program for students with disabilities consistent with State Education mandates and the program's goals and requirements.
- Establishes a classroom environment that provides for the student's social/emotional and behavioral needs as well as academic needs including specific systems of motivation to students.
- Assists and counsels students in making realistic assessments of their abilities in establishing educational and/or occupational goals.
- Keep attendance records and other reports/records pertinent to the program.
- Provide, when warranted, continuous consultation and/or management outside of the classroom to appropriate personnel.
- Provides assistance to students with regular class assignments.
- Assists in screening, evaluating, and recommending placement of students in the school's program.
- Works cooperatively with regular classroom teachers and staff who have students with handicapping conditions, interpreting their abilities, and disabilities, and meeting the individual needs of the students.
- Assists other professional staff members in identifying, recommending, and resolving psychological or disciplinary actions unique to the student.
- Confers frequently with parents, professional staff members, building-level administrators, and supervisors regarding the student's educational, social/emotional, psychological, behavioral, and intellectual potential.
- Participates, when appropriate, in continuous professional growth and development related to the field of teaching and/or specific area(s) of expertise
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| Send a Letter of Interest to: | Dr. Katrina Henderson, Director of Human Resources and Grant Operations khenderson@lyonscsd.org 10 Clyde Road Lyons, NY 14489 Phone: (315) 946-2200 |