GEO Academies is a national, non-profit network of open-enrollment, public charter schools committed to empowering students to accelerate their academic pathways, advance their social mobility, and achieve their career and lifelong goals. Our innovative and award-winning K-16 GEO Academies Model begins with personalized, competency-based learning and accelerates students into postsecondary immersion as early as 9th grade. GEO Academies students have the opportunity to earn a full college degree or career credential even before graduating from high school - at no cost to families.
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Regional Director of Exceptional Student Services
This is a Full-Time 10-month position (Training in July)
A Special Education Self-contained Teacher will perform the following duties:
- Maintain student Service Logs
- Create and modify student lessons
- Keep daily Service Logs
- Conduct small group lessons
- Provide individual student services
- Mainstream students into General Education classrooms
- Collaborate with classroom teachers
- Provide services to students as outlined in IEP
- Write Effective IEPs
- Meet all deadlines
- Monitor progress
- Maintain updated Service Schedule
- Maintain updated caseload lists
- Provide Accommodations\Modifications
- Parental contacts w/documentation
- Facilitate academic testing
- Facilitate statewide testing
- Communicate suspensions
- Attend all required staff meetings
- File state documents in Special Education file and office
- Other functions assigned by supervisor
- Follow all school policies
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
- A Bachelor’s degree or higher with at least 24 credit hours in content area