
Assistant Teacher II (Southern MD Campus-California, MD)
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Job overview
Kennedy Krieger Institute is hiring an Assistant Teacher II (Southern MD Campus-California, MD). The Assistant Teacher II supports teachers serving a diverse student population, assisting with program implementation as outlined in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). This role involves adapting instruction to meet students' academic, medical, developmental, and technological needs. The incumbent will also fulfill all teacher duties during periodic or extended absences of the primary teacher.
Key focus areas include Assist with instruction implementation in accordance with student IEPs., Prepare for and participate in parent conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings., and Assume responsibilities during after-school emergencies including student supervision..
Successful candidates bring Professional Crisis Management Training, Bachelor's Degree, and Experience Working With Children With Developmental Disabilities. Important skills include Instructional Implementation, Behavioral Success Strategies, Parent Conferences, Interdisciplinary Team Meetings, Student Supervision, and Phone Communication.
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Overview
The Assistant Teacher II will support the teachers who serve a varied population of students. The incumbent assists with the implementation of the program as outlined in the Individualized Education Program (IEP) of each student and assists with adapting instruction that meets the individual academic, medical, developmental, and technological needs of the students. This position will fulfill all teacher duties and responsibilities in the periodic absence of the teacher, and may be expected to assume all teacher duties during extended absences of a teacher.
Southern Maryland Campus of Kennedy Krieger School Program s serves students in grades K-8 who are working toward a high school diploma and students aged 5-21 who are seeking a certificate of completion.
We are a nonpublic special education day program. We operate on an 11-month program schedule.
Responsibilities
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Assist with the implementation of instruction in accordance with students’ Individualized Education Program (IEP) in cooperation with a supervising teacher, using effective strategies for academic and behavioral success.
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Prepare for and participate in parent conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings.
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Assume responsibilities during after school emergencies including but not limited to student supervision, phone communication, and written documentation.
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Provide support and leadership for curricular and extra-curricular activities, special events, and projects that support student-life and promote a positive school experience.
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Complete instructional-related duties as assigned by supervising teachers and administrators.
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Provide independent instruction, supervision, and classroom management in the absence of the supervising teacher.
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Implement behavioral protocols and assignments for students during instructional and non-instructional times.
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Utilize instructional and non-instructional times in a professional manner in keeping with administrative guidelines.
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Participate in and contribute to in-service training and staff meetings in a professional and collegial manner.
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Assist with the implementation of technology in instructional design and delivery in accordance with supervising teacher’s directions.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Professional Crisis Management (PCM) training will be provided by the department, according to the individual program requirements. Employee must achieve and maintain certification (at the “Practitioner” level or higher) according to the timeline established within the departmental policy.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree is required.
EXPERIENCE:
Previous experience working with children with developmental disabilities is highly preferred.
Minimum pay range
USD $17.77/Hr.
Maximum pay range
USD $28.99/Hr.
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Vacancy ID 13390
Pos. Category Special Education
Job Location : Street 44219 Airport Road
# of Hours 40.00
Job Locations US-MD-California
Pos. Type Regular Full Time
Department : Name Special Education - Southern MD Campus
Equal Opportunity Provider & Employer M/F/Disability/ProtectedVet
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