Special Education – Instruction Coach

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF CLASSIFICATION:

Under the direction of the Program for Exceptional Children supports staff in developing tiered interventions for students who do not master grade level standards or IEP goals. Builds the capacity of teachers and staff working with students with disabilities in a collaborative effort to meet student learning goals/objectives. Ensures teachers working with students with disabilities acquire the understanding and skills to implement best practices and instructional strategies.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE:

1. Masters degree required

2. Minimum five (5) years of effective classroom co-teaching experience at the middle grades level; three (3) or more years of recent classroom experience providing instruction in special education or providing educational services to students with disabilities in a general education setting.

3. Valid Georgia teaching certificate in Special Education or related services field of Special Education; Reading or Math Endorsement preferred

Salary/Terms/Benefits:

1. 195 day work year.
2. Salary based on certification and experience; placement on the Adopted Salary Schedule and position supplement(s).
3. Excellent benefits package (including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; employee assistance program); personal and sick leave; membership in Teachers’ Retirement System.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

1. Complete an online application.
2. Submit professional certificates, transcripts, and three (3) professional evaluations and/or reference letters respective to this position.
3. Submit a resume and cover letter.
4. Incomplete applications may not be considered.

Consideration/interviews will begin as soon as a list of applicants is established. Applications/resumes will be evaluated and only those meeting the qualifications will be considered. Candidates chosen for interviews will be contacted directly. No notification will be sent to applicants except those who are selected for interviews.

BIBB COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Bibb County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to allow them to perform the essential functions of the job when such individuals request an accommodation so long as the accommodation does not create an undue financial hardship for the district. A complete list of physical demands associated with the position can be obtained from HR.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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