Highland Education Center - Middle/High Special Education Teacher

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13582324 General Responsibilities: - Observe, record, and report student behavior. - Assist students with remedial work. - Monitor student progress. - Use appropriate behavior management techniques to maintain a positive climate for learning. - Motivate students through effective communication and evaluative feedback. - Set high expectations for student achievement and behavior. - Demonstrate effective interpersonal relationships with others. - Escort/transport students to and from various school facilities and areas. (general education classroom, PE, lunchroom) - Provide daily feeding and/or mealtime supervision, toileting and hygiene care as needed. - Grade papers and record keeping. - Take attendance and record absences. - Prepare instructional materials and supplies for use. - Attend staffing and general staff meetings as requested. - Assist in the maintenance and inventory of materials. - Work effectively with students, other teachers, parents, community agencies, and other groups. - Assist in safeguarding confidential information. Observe confidentiality requirements. - Immediately report accidents, assaults, destruction of property, and abusive behavior to appropriate staff/administration. - Adhere to required program. - See that district and Interlocal policies are observed during all activities. - Keep abreast of new information, innovative ideas and techniques. - Adhere to all district and Interlocal health and safety policies, including all precautions of the Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan. - Respond in a positive manner to changes in assigned duties.