Elementary Teacher - Sped Autistic

Jefferson Parish Schools

Kenner, LAFull-time

Behavioral Health Market Context

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Job Description

CE RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Uses available instructional materials and a variety of techniques in providing opportunities for student achievement and development.
• Demonstrates knowledge and application of appropriate developmental practices for young children.
• Keeps accurate, neat records including class lists, attendance, health records, roll book, report cards, and permanent folders.
• Maintains an attractive classroom, reporting unsafe conditions when repairs are needed. 5. Develops and implements proper classroom management techniques.
• Completes reports, assignments and records in a timely fashion.
• Collects lunch and/or activity monies as may be necessary.
• Plans and prepares for classes, submitting lesson plans weekly.
• Reports regularly and punctually to assigned work locations.
• Reports promptly for all assigned duties.
• Notifies the principal or designated person of impending absence.
• Supplies substitutes with adequate plans and materials.
• Maintains properly the books and equipment assigned to the class.
• Becomes knowledgeable about methods, programs, curriculum guides, procedure bulletins, and available resources in the system.
• Uses a variety of methods for diagnosis and/or placement purposes.
• Exhibits self-control and decorum for student emulation.
• Provides for individual differences.
• Continually evaluates student progress and plan with student needs in mind.
• Cooperates with school-based and central office personnel.
• Encourages parent to be informed of the student's progress and needs.
• Demonstrates evidence of professional growth, participates in inservice training and contributes to faculty meetings and/or faculty studies.
• Conforms to Louisiana laws concerning the education, health, safety and welfare of assigned students.
• Assists in the development and implementation of quality education in Jefferson Parish Public Schools.
• Plans for and actively participates in the evaluation process.
• Performs all other duties assigned by the principal.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/HOURS WORKED:
• The teacher will work in a school setting, climate controlled environment adhering to School board energy policy and in the outside areas which are subject to climate extremes.
• Work day consists of teacher hours at assigned school site according to bargaining unit agreement.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
• A teacher must be able to effectively communicate English both orally and in writing. Must have ability to accurately give and receive information via tele-communication system and must be able to communicate successfully and pleasantly with students, parents, and school personnel.

EQUIPMENT USED:
• Telephone, audio-visual equipment, classroom computer, copy machine, laminator, calculator, and other appropriate machines.

PHYSICAL INVOLVEMENT:
• Standing, walking, reaching, bending and lifting 10 pounds is sometimes required. Must be able to operate classroom equipment.
• Must be able to physically transfer, restrain or position special education students as required.

MENTAL INVOLVEMENT:
• Must be able to plan and implement appropriate education programs for all students.
• Must be able to understand and interpret written and verbal instructions.
• Must keep accurate, up-to-date written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to comply with state and parish regulations.
• Must be able to utilize effective classroom management techniques.

HUMAN RELATIONS INVOLVEMENT:
• Must be able to work cooperatively with students, parents, and school personnel.
• Must be able to respond positively to supervision and accept suggestions for improvement.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• College Degree
• Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate
• Certification in area of assignment

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Valid Teaching Certificate or
  • Eligible for a Practitioner's License as confirmed by a local university
  • A teacher must be able to effectively communicate English both orally and in writing
  • Must have ability to accurately give and receive information via tele-communication system and must be able to communicate successfully and pleasantly with students, parents, and school personnel
  • Telephone, audio-visual equipment, classroom computer, copy machine, laminator, calculator, and other appropriate machines
  • Must be able to operate classroom equipment
  • Must be able to physically transfer, restrain or position special education students as required
  • Must be able to plan and implement appropriate education programs for all students
  • Must be able to understand and interpret written and verbal instructions
  • Must keep accurate, up-to-date written and verbal instructions
  • Must be able to comply with state and parish regulations
  • Must be able to utilize effective classroom management techniques
  • Must be able to work cooperatively with students, parents, and school personnel
  • Must be able to respond positively to supervision and accept suggestions for improvement
  • College Degree
  • Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate
  • Certification in area of assignment

Benefits

  • Commensurate with degree and certified teaching experience (to be verified)

Responsibilities

  • Promote the mental, physical, emotional and social growth of any student assigned
  • Uses available instructional materials and a variety of techniques in providing opportunities for student achievement and development
  • Demonstrates knowledge and application of appropriate developmental practices for young children
  • Keeps accurate, neat records including class lists, attendance, health records, roll book, report cards, and permanent folders
  • Maintains an attractive classroom, reporting unsafe conditions when repairs are needed
  • Develops and implements proper classroom management techniques
  • Completes reports, assignments and records in a timely fashion
  • Collects lunch and/or activity monies as may be necessary
  • Plans and prepares for classes, submitting lesson plans weekly
  • Reports regularly and punctually to assigned work locations
  • Reports promptly for all assigned duties
  • Notifies the principal or designated person of impending absence
  • Supplies substitutes with adequate plans and materials
  • Maintains properly the books and equipment assigned to the class
  • Becomes knowledgeable about methods, programs, curriculum guides, procedure bulletins, and available resources in the system
  • Uses a variety of methods for diagnosis and/or placement purposes
  • Exhibits self-control and decorum for student emulation
  • Provides for individual differences
  • Continually evaluates student progress and plan with student needs in mind
  • Cooperates with school-based and central office personnel
  • Encourages parent to be informed of the student's progress and needs
  • Demonstrates evidence of professional growth, participates in inservice training and contributes to faculty meetings and/or faculty studies
  • Conforms to Louisiana laws concerning the education, health, safety and welfare of assigned students
  • Assists in the development and implementation of quality education in Jefferson Parish Public Schools
  • Plans for and actively participates in the evaluation process
  • Performs all other duties assigned by the principal
  • The teacher will work in a school setting, climate controlled environment adhering to School board energy policy and in the outside areas which are subject to climate extremes
  • Work day consists of teacher hours at assigned school site according to bargaining unit agreement
  • Standing, walking, reaching, bending and lifting 10 pounds is sometimes required


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