About Us:GEO Prep Academy of Baton Rouge is a tuition-free, public charter school that serves students in grades K-8. Our dedicated faculty and staff are committed to providing an outstanding education for students each day as they transition from elementary to middle school to high school and COLLEGE. Our curriculum and teaching methods are designed using Core Knowledge in K-8 and a blended learning model in elementary school through high school. We are a TAP school!

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 Louisiana 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 Special Education Self-contained 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

Mainstream students into General Education classrooms

Collaborate with classroom teachers

Provide services to students as outlined in IEP

Write Effective IEPs

Meet all deadlines

Monitor progress

Maintain updated Service Schedule

Maintain updated caseload lists

Provide Accommodations\Modifications

Parental contacts w/documentation

Facilitate academic testing

Facilitate statewide 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