Special Education Resource Teacher
About Us:21st Century Charter School at Gary is a free K-12+ public charter school. We are building a team of excellence. We are the top performing charter school in Gary, Indiana. We are one of the few Indiana schools offering an early college program, which allows our qualifying high school students to take real college courses for real college credit, free of charge to our students and their families. Our curriculum and our teaching methods are designed using Core Knowledge in K-8, Project Lead the Way beginning in middle school, and a blended learning model in middle school through high school. We are a TAP school! Please join us if you are committed to excellence, mission driven, and ready to take 21st Century Charter School @ Gary to uncommonly high levels of achievement! Our teachers cultivate in our students the critical thinking skills they will need to understand how the world around them works and to become leaders and agents of positive change in the world.
REPORTS TO/TERM:
Principal and Administrative Team
This is a 10-month position.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
A bachelor’s degree or higher with at least 24 credit hours in content area
Valid Indiana Teaching License for (K-6) or (K-12)
At least one (or more) of the following:
National Board Certification
TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification)
Core Knowledge Experience
Experience with Blended Learning
At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment
Essential Key Functions:
A SPED Resource Teacher will perform the following duties:
Maintain student service logs
Create and modify student lessons
Keep daily service logs
Conduct small group lessons
Provide individual student services
Push into general education classrooms
Collaborate with classroom teachers
Provide services to student as outlined in IEP
Write IEPs
Meet deadlines
Monitor progress
Maintain updated service schedule
Maintain updated caseload lists
Provide accommodations
Parental contacts w/documentation
Facilitate academic testing
Facilitate state testing
Communicate suspensions
Attend all required staff meetings
File state documents in Special Education file and office
Other functions assigned by supervisor
Follow all school policies
Dress professionally
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