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To improve the educational opportunities of students referred for special education, who have behavioral and/or learning problems through diagnostic evaluations and individualized prescriptive plans. To gain practical experience under the supervision of a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) and/ or School Psychologist. Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities 1. Administer approved psychological, achievement and intelligence measures, using instruments and procedures approved by the district. 2. Prepare evaluation reports, utilizing the format approved by the district. 3. Participate in admission, review, and dismissal (ARD) committee meetings to interpret appraisal results. 4. Assist in the development of the individualized education plans (IEPs). 5. Work collaboratively and under the supervision of an assigned School Psychologist. 6. Maintain records and provide interpretation of diagnostic findings to appropriate school personnel for...

To provide students with appropriate learning activities in core academic subject areas designed to fulfill their maximum potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills that will prepare them for success in higher education and society. Demonstrate the following core values: integrity, high expectations, commitment, respect, dedication to teamwork and passion for a student-centered environment Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities 1. Analyze performance data to provide targeted instruction based on students' individual needs 2. Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum program, reflect accommodations for learning style differences, and show written evidence of preparation as required 3. Present subject matter according to the guidelines established by the Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations 4. Work with other...

The Educational Diagnostician conducts diagnostic evaluations on students referred for special education services, adhering to state and local eligibility guidelines. Acts as a case manager and ombudsman between teachers, parents, students, the district, and community organizations. Plan school programs as appropriate. Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities 1. Utilizes extensive subject matter knowledge in providing consultative support to school staff through the multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) process, offering suggestions for strategies and interventions that may be implemented in the general education classroom to meet the needs of struggling students. Consult with school staff about implementation of the IEPs, appropriate accommodations and modifications, and strategies for learning using latitude for independent judgement. 2. Manages caseload and assignments to meet compliance timelines for evaluations, ARD/IEP committee meetings, and services to students....

To provide students with appropriate learning activities in core academic subject areas designed to fulfill their maximum potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills that will prepare them for success in higher education and society. Demonstrate the following core values: integrity, high expectations, commitment, respect, dedication to teamwork and passion for a student-centered environment Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities 1. Analyze performance data to provide targeted instruction based on students' individual needs 2. Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum program, reflect accommodations for learning style differences, and show written evidence of preparation as required 3. Present subject matter according to the guidelines established by the Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations 4. Work with other...

To assist in the attainment of District goals through the provision of effective and efficient athletic event services and support. Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities 1. Keep supervisor apprised of daily progress on assigned tasks. 2. Perform required duties according to standard practices. 3. Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. 4. Follow district guidelines in maintaining a neat and orderly work environment and confidentiality. 5. Support mission of school district by serving as a positive role model for students. 6. Perform other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill and experience capabilities expectedfor this position. Minimum Requirements • High school diploma or GED recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency or higher. • Up to 1+ years of related experience based on job identified • Candidate must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check....

Provide the campus stability and health care that our students require from a licensed vocational nurse. Implement, under the direction of a licensed registered nurse, a comprehensive program of health services for students that promote positive health outcomes and disease/injury prevention programs. Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations, including daily attendance, punctuality, and confidentiality. Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities 1. Provide health program services on assigned campus(es) under the supervision of the nurse supervisor and/or registered nurse facilitator. 2. Provide skilled nursing care for students whose condition is stable and predictable. 3. Serve as a health resource for families and school personnel and act as a liaison with community servicesand providers. 4. Participate in district and campus staff development programs that improve job related skills, and complete continuing education requirements for...

The Head Counselor, under the supervision of the Principal and the Director of Guidance, is responsible for providing leadership to the campus Guidance and Counseling program. Counsel students to fully develop each student's academic, career, personal and social abilities and address the needs of special population students. Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities 1. Plans and implements a balanced, school guidance and counseling program to ensure they meet identified needs, priorities, and program objectives. 2. Teaches campus developmental guidance curriculum consistent with district's guidance program plan and tailored to campus needs. 3. Provides guidance and support to teachers in the teaching of guidance-related curriculum. 4. Serves as the College Coordinator in working with colleagues, College Bound Advisors, Go Center Staff and partners to ensure that all students are provided equal opportunities and access to College and Career readiness activities. 5....

The internship gives clinical teachers the opportunity to learn and grow as a teacher under the tutelage of an experienced Cooperating Teacher. Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities 1. Improve teaching through observation and dialogue with an experienced teacher to develop a skill set with a variety of methods, i.e., coaching, model teaching, monitoring, data focused dialogue. 2. Assist in the design, coordination, fidelity of implementation and evaluation of the campus instructional program. 3. Improve student achievement through the application of effective classroom practices and research based instructional strategies. 4. Assist in the review, revision, and implementation of the district curriculum. 5. Analyze formative and summative data to provide targeted instruction based on students' individual needs. 6. Interpret and Implement the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). 7. Perform other related duties as assigned within the appropriate skill...

To improve the educational opportunities of students referred for special education, who have behavioral and/or learning problems through diagnostic evaluations and individualized prescriptive plans. To gain practical experience under the supervision of a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP) and/ or School Psychologist. Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities 1. Administer approved psychological, achievement and intelligence measures, using instruments and procedures approved by the district. 2. Prepare evaluation reports, utilizing the format approved by the district. 3. Participate in admission, review, and dismissal (ARD) committee meetings to interpret appraisal results. 4. Assist in the development of the individualized education plans (IEPs). 5. Work collaboratively and under the supervision of an assigned School Psychologist. 6. Maintain records and provide interpretation of diagnostic findings to appropriate school personnel for...

Facilitate communication between students who are deaf/hard of hearing and their hearing classmates, classroom teachers and other personnel in the school setting. Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities 1. Use sign language communication to present and clarify information for students in all activities where communication support is needed. 2. Assist the D/HH student to function successfully in mainstream classrooms. 3. Communicate oral language to each deaf student by using sign language and explain what the student may not understand. 4. Stay updated with academic vocabulary needed for each day of instruction in Signed Exact English and ASL. 5. Attend and interpret at ARD committee meetings as needed. 6. Attend to the academic, developmental, and behavioral progress of students, and share that information with the teacher in the appropriate format. 7. Provide accurate feedback regarding student use of interpreter for purposes of goal setting and progress...