8 exceptional children jobs found in Salisbury, NC

Job Description Autism Specialist Term of Employment: 10 months Reports to: EC Ancillary Support Specialist and Executive Director of Exceptional Children Purpose : Serves as an expert in best practices in serving students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other student needing support in communication, social skills and sensory areas. Supports specialized programs in the district at the elementary and middle school levels to implement a social skills curriculum and sensory environment for specific students. Leads the district Autism team and assists the EC Director in the development and monitoring of related grant funding. Collaborates with district Program Specialists, related service providers, teachers and administrators with evaluation, IEP development and programming for students. Qualifications Three- Five (3-5) years of teaching experience in an area of special education Minimum of 2 years of direct work in a related area of special education...

Job Description Exceptional Children's Program Compliance Specialist Reports to: Director of Exceptional Children Purpose : Under the direction of the Director of Exceptional Children, the EC Program Compliance Specialist will support the instructional and legal requirements of the EC program. Person(s) in this role must possess a high level of knowledge and expertise in the educational needs of students with disabilities, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Qualifications : Bachelor's Degree in Special Education Hold or be eligible to hold a NC Teaching License in Special Education Minimum of 5 years of experience working with students with disabilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to effectively collaborate with others Ability to work with diverse groups of people Ability to maintain complete confidentiality Maintain...

Job Description 504 Compliance Specialist Reports to: Director of Student Health & Wellness Qualifications: Minimum BA/BS (Master's Preferred) in one of the following: • Exceptional Children • School Counseling • School Social Work • School Psychology Special Knowledge and Skills: • Ability to organize, coordinate, and deliver District-wide training • Demonstrated knowledge of Section 504 regulations • Knowledge of Intensive Behavior Supports • Understanding of MTSS framework Major Responsibilities and Duties: • Oversee district compliance of Section 504 • Serve as a resource to school-based 504 coordinators, district administrators, school teams, families and community members regarding Section 504 • Provide training, guidance, and ongoing professional development to staff regarding Section 504 and compliance procedures • Develop and distribute resources to support compliant practices in documentation and service delivery • Support teams with the...

Job Description EC Virtual School Psychologist Reports to: Exceptional Children's Program Director Purpose : Liaison for the Exceptional Children's Program Director, by providing supportive services to teachers, parents, students, and other community agencies when needed as well as handling public relations and compliance issues. Qualifications Master's Degree in Psychology Key Duties and Responsibilities: Major Function: Assessment and Interpretation Identify and assess the learning, development, and adjustment characteristic and needs of individuals and groups, as well as the environmental factors that affect learning and adjustment. Uses assessment date about the student and his/her environment(s) in developing appropriate interventions and programs. Gather data and provides assessment to determine student needs and assure the implementation of appropriate services for exceptional children. Major Function: Direct Interventions for...

Job Description Occupational Therapist, School Based Exceptional Children Services Curriculum and Organization Development Reports to: Director- Exceptional Children Services and/or assigned EC Coordinator or Central Office Supervisor. Purpose : Under general or occasional supervision, leads the process in development, implementation and coordination of the occupational therapy program for their assigned schools. Their work involves screening, evaluations, educational program and transition planning, therapeutic intervention, and exit planning for their students identified with or suspected of having disabilities, that interfere with their ability to perform daily life activities or participate in necessary or desired occupations. Professional judgment and clinical knowledge are used to develop individualized programming based on occupational performance deficits in the areas of personal care, student role, interaction skills, process skills, play, community...

Job Description Term of Employment: 11 months Compensation: Teacher Salary Schedule + Supplement/Stipend Reports to: EC Ancillary Support Specialist & Executive Director of Exceptional Children Purpose: To identify and provide support, training and coaching to staff to address student behaviors. This role is responsible for district planning and maintaining federal and state reporting, overseeing CPI training for the district and participating in the EC district leadership work. Qualifications Minimum • Five (5) years of teaching experience working with students with disabilities • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in special education • North Carolina Teaching License in any Exceptional Children area • Knowledge and understanding of Functional Behavior Assessments & Behavior Intervention Plans • Direct Experience working with students with behavioral needs • Experience collecting and analyzing data to create comprehensive plans • Experience analyzing state and local...

Job Description Reports to: Executive Director of Exceptional Children Purpose: Under general supervision, provides special education services to students identified as deaf or hard of hearing in accordance with state and federal regulations who are following general curriculum. Work involves developing and implementing the Individual Education Program across educational settings that are compatible with the student's age and developmental level. The Deaf and Hard of Hearing teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans, adapting materials and designing activities to assist EC students develop appropriate academic, behavioral, and social skills and to meet their IEP goals. The teacher is responsible for monitoring student's progress and for maintaining EC records in compliance with state and federal guidelines. Qualifications • Degree in Deaf Education by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction with a recommendation for strong sign language skills (ASL,...

Job Description Exceptional Children's Spanish Interpreter Reports To: Executive Director of Special Education Purpose: The Spanish Interpreter for the Special Education Department facilitates accurate and confidential communication between Spanish-speaking parents/guardians and school personnel regarding special education services. This role includes oral interpretation during meetings such as IEPs (Individualized Education Programs), evaluations, and assessments, as well as written translation of special education documents to ensure compliance with IDEA and other legal requirements. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred. Fluency in Spanish and English (speaking, reading, and writing) required. Strong knowledge of special education terminology in both languages preferred. Experience providing interpretation and/or translation in a school or special education setting highly preferred....