About the Employer
The mission of Rocklin Unified School District, the cornerstone and leader of educational excellence, is to ensure each student becomes a well-rounded individual who thrives intellectually and develops unique strengths to pursue and achieve personal ambitions while contributing to a dynamic world through a school system distinguished by:
- A culture of innovation, collaboration, and high expectations
- Inspired personal learning and growth
- Respect and support for all those who serve our students
- Vital partnerships throughout our community
Job Summary
1.0 - Special Education Teacher / STP - Autism, K-2 @ Ruhkala Elementary (Mod/Severe or Extensive Support Needs)
1.0 - Special Education Teacher / RSP @ Rocklin Elementary (Mild/Moderate or Mild to Moderate Support Needs Credential)
Job Description / Essential Elements:
RESPONSIBILITIES: The teacher works under the immediate supervision and direction of principal. The teacher will plan, implement, and evaluate instructional activities for individual students. Teacher communicates and coordinates with all participants of Eligibility and Planning Committee.
SUPERVISOR: Principal
TYPICAL DUTIES: Same as K-12 teacher. Plan, implement, monitor and evaluate Individual Education Plan of each assigned student. Participate in all appropriate eligibility and planning meetings. Provide learning environment that allows for individual differences and respect for dignity and worth of each student. Coordinate mainstreaming process. Work cooperatively with entire school staff to promote effective student learning experiences. Maintain functional learning environments. Comply with rules and regulations of California Code of Ed, Title V, and policies and procedures of Rocklin Unified School District. Prepare reports required by district, county and state. Perform educational assessments. Perform other related duties as required.
May work in team teaching model within the Learning Center with other special education teachers and support personnel. Attend regular education team teacher meetings.
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Bachelor's Degree with valid California Teaching Credential authorizing service in special education.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching experience at various grade levels and learning disabled students; Master's Degree and/or post graduate course work.
DESCRIPTION OF PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Medical Category I
1. Position requires normal physical strength and endurance for standing, sitting, bending, or walking.
2. Work assignments are normally located in a work environment with light physical work and requires light physical effort.
3. Lifting 25 pounds maximum or carrying any object weighing over 15 pounds.
The Rocklin Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of color, race, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, ethnic group identification, mental or physical disability in its educational programs, activities, or employment. All educational opportunities will be offered without regard to color, race, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, ethnic group identification, mental or physical disability.
No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position(s) or program for which application has been made. It is the responsibility of the applicant to notify the employer of any necessary modifications to the job or work site in order to determine whether the employer can reasonably accommodate any known disability.
The Rocklin Unified School District maintains a tobacco-free, drug-free environment.
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