| Company Name: | Saginaw Intermediate School District |
| Phone: | 9892498726 |
| Email: | personnel@sisd.cc |
| Address 1: | 6235 Gratiot Road |
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| City: | Saginaw |
| State: | MI |
| Zip: | 48638 |
| Position Title: | Teacher Consultant-Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) |
| Number of Openings: | 1 |
| Position Type: | Other |
| Position Type Other Description: | Education |
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| Duties: | • Assist in the decision making process of the educational placement and education of students with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
• Attend Individualized Educational Planning Team (IEPT) meetings whenever possible.
• Support local district personnel in promoting/implementing best practices for students with ASD.
• Serve as a resource person for the teacher working with a student with Autism Spectrum Disorder, within the educational setting.
• Provide trainings, using a variety of formats, to meet local district’s needs or requests.
• Facilitate, participate, and/or guide the effective behavior support team process.
• Participate on the Regional Collaborative Network (RCN) of the START project.
• Assist with implementation of Universal Supports for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders, i.e. visual strategies, functional communication systems, consistent behavior programming, peer to peer support, staff support, and collaborative teaming.
• Assist the staff in obtaining special materials or equipment which will assist the successful education of the student with ASD.
• Keep local school administration informed, as to the status of caseload students within the district(s).
• Meet the needs and requests of the individual school districts in a highly flexible manner.
• Assist staff through the initial evaluation process for students who are suspected to have an Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Support families through direct and indirect methods to address and understand their child’s unique needs.
• To provide report to supervisor when requested.
• Perform duties as assigned by the Director as deemed necessary and appropriate which are in accordance with contractual rules and legal guidelines. |
| Experience Required: | • The requirements as outlined under R 340.1790 of the Revised Administrative Rules for Special Education, effective March 2012, for either full or temporary approval.
• Special Education teacher approval (ASD).
• Master’s degree.
• Three years of experience (at least two years in special education).
• Knowledge and/or experience with students with autism spectrum disorder.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must have conflict resolution skills.
• Leadership skills to work effectively with staff, school administrators, and outside agencies in the delivery of special education services.
• Ability to work successfully with staff, students, parents, the community and advocacy groups.
• Ability to function in a total organizational context.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to keep all student, parent, and staff information confidential.
• Ability to work well with others in a work team environment.
• Ability and/or willingness to learn and utilize basic keyboarding computer skills.
• Must have dependable transportation.
• Must have good attendance record. |
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| How to apply: | : Applicants must complete and submit an online Saginaw Intermediate School District application. In addition to the online application, applicants are required to submit electronically a cover letter, resume, at least three (3) letters of recommendation, and copies of transcripts. An application may be obtained online by going to the SISD web site at: www.sisd.cc and clicking on “Employment” section.
AppliTrak Job ID: 1771 |
| Posting End Date: | 06/30/2017 |