Job Description:Job Summary:The primary responsibility of the Special Education Specialist is to provide instruction and other related services to Special Education students.WE HIRE INTERN ELIGIBLE STUDENTS!General Summary:The primary responsibility of the Special Education Specialist is to provide instruction and other related services to Special Education students. The Special Education Specialist will also facilitate diagnostic assessment including administration, scoring and interpretation. Will review and revise IEP's as needed. Will support instruction in reading, math, and written language for students, tutor individual and small groups of students, administer and score academic testing, write individualized education plans and support other academic programs as needed. The Special Education Specialist will work under the leadership of the Program Specialist and the Director of Special Education. This position will be available to provide direct instruction to students 6 hours a day.Essential Functions include, but are not limited to the following:*Provide instruction to students with special needs and identified learning disabilities in a special education program.Tutor individual and small groups of students, reinforcing language and reading concepts.Administer and score individual and group tests.Schedule IEP meetings, coordinating schedules with parents, general education teacher(s), administrator, and all appropriate special education staff.Conduct IEP meetings.Communicate and coordinate special needs evaluation and testing with speech teacher, psychologist, and other service providers.Communicate with parents regarding individual student progress and conduct.Maintain progress records and record progress toward IEP goals.Record progress within the independent study program.Perform other duties in support of the Special Education Specialist program.Support other academic programs offered within the independent study program.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:Special Education Specialist Certificate or ability to obtain Mild/Moderate Certificate.Ability to teach students of grades K-12.Ability to work with children of all ages.Ability to understand, adopt, and support the independent study program, concepts and their philosophies.Ability to organize and present ideas effectively in oral and written form.Ability to make skillful decisions.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Ability to operate a PC computer, word processor, copier, FAX, and other office machines.Education and Experience:BA/BS DegreeValid California Teaching Credential in Special Education (Mild/Moderate)*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.General Summary:The primary responsibility of the Special Education Specialist is to provide instruction and other related services to Special Education students. The Special Education Specialist will also facilitate diagnostic assessment including administration, scoring and interpretation. Will review and revise IEP's as needed. Will support instruction in reading, math, and written language for students, tutor individual and small groups of students, administer and score academic testing, write individualized education plans and support other academic programs as needed. The Special Education Specialist will work under the leadership of the Program Specialist and the Director of Special Education. This position will be available to provide direct instruction to students 6 hours a day.Essential Functions include, but are not limited to the following:*Provide instruction to students with special needs and identified learning disabilities in a special education program.Tutor individual and small groups of students, reinforcing language and reading concepts.Administer and score individual and group tests.Schedule IEP meetings, coordinating schedules with parents, general education teacher(s), administrator, and all appropriate special education staff.Conduct IEP meetings.Communicate and coordinate special needs evaluation and testing with speech teacher, psychologist, and other service providers.Communicate with parents regarding individual student progress and conduct.Maintain progress records and record progress toward IEP goals.Record progress within the independent study program.Perform other duties in support of the Special Education Specialist program.Support other academic programs offered within the independent study program.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:Special Education Specialist Certificate or ability to obtain Mild/Moderate Certificate.Ability to teach students of grades K-12.Ability to work with children of all ages.Ability to understand, adopt, and support the independent study program, concepts and their philosophies.Ability to organize and present ideas effectively in oral and written form.Ability to make skillful decisions.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Ability to operate a PC computer, word processor, copier, FAX, and other office machines.Education and Experience:BA/BS DegreeValid California Teaching Credential in Special Education (Mild/Moderate)*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.