6 school support jobs found in Winsted

Job Description Physical Therapist - Part time: One day/7-8 hours per week Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Student Services, to support the education of students with disabilities, who require physical therapy services per their IEPs, in their least restrictive environment by developing, implementing and coordinating a physical therapy program, and providing screening, evaluation and intervention services. Essential Functions Develops, implements and coordinates the physical therapy program within the school district, including philosophy, vision, procedures and goals. Evaluates the physical therapy needs of students, using appropriate tests, professional observations and supplementary information from other sources. Interprets assessment findings and conveys information to parents and school staff. Participates in the development of Individualized Education Programs. Develops physical management and environmental modification...

Job Description Special Education Teacher Winchester Public Schools is looking for a Special Education Teacher to strengthen our students' academic, behavioral, emotional, and social skills while enabling the student to maximize his/her potential and ability to return to mainstream classes. The Special Education Teacher will implement an education program that facilitates the treatment process in compliance with the student's IEP. Position Purpose : The Special Education Teacher: Administers and evaluates educational diagnostic testing; Performs behavioral observations; Create instructional opportunities that support students' academic, social and personal development; Designs tasks that meet curricular goals, build upon students' prior learning and advance the students toward important learning goals; Collect, graph and analyze academic and behavioral data; Manages students behaviors by successfully implementing de-escalation strategies; Participate in therapeutic holds...

Job Description Special Education Teacher Winchester Public Schools is looking for a Special Education Teacher to strengthen our students' academic, behavioral, emotional, and social skills while enabling the student to maximize his/her potential and ability to return to mainstream classes. The Special Education Teacher will implement an education program that facilitates the treatment process in compliance with the student's IEP. Position Purpose : The Special Education Teacher: Administers and evaluates educational diagnostic testing; Performs behavioral observations; Create instructional opportunities that support students' academic, social and personal development; Designs tasks that meet curricular goals, build upon students' prior learning and advance the students toward important learning goals; Collect, graph and analyze academic and behavioral data; Manages students behaviors by successfully implementing de-escalation strategies; Participate in therapeutic holds...

Job Description Speech & Language Pathologist JOB DESCRIPTION: This is a 1.0 FTE position with a work year including 186 work days. Speech-Language Pathologists work with a multidisciplinary team that inculdes Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, to provide services to the PK-12 population. This is an opportunity for a Speech-Language Pathologist who is flexible, is a team player, possesses excellent interpersonal skills, high energy, and creativity, and has the ability to problem solve and support students with various learning challenges. The responsibilities include but are not limited to providing assessment and interpretation of student learning needs and assisting in planning, developing, and evaluating programs to meet students' learning needs. The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide direct intervention as listed in student's IEPs through individual/small group instruction, as well as provide consultation to administrators, staff, and parents. The...

Job Description Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (1.0 FTE) POSITION DESCRIPTION The Pre-Kindergarten Teacher will teach three and four-year-old children. The program is academically focused on reading, writing, mathematics, and science. Kindergarten preparation will be a core responsibility of the teachers utilizing the Early Learning Development Standards and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) integration. Daily hands-on learning will be expected to be provided by teachers. Each classroom will be co-assisted by a paraprofessional. Routine progress monitoring of reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social competencies will be expected. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Provide inquiry-based instructional programming with a hands-on, exploratory focus to all students; Provide an academically centered learning experience for all students; Provide direct instruction to students identified as requiring a specialized Pre-Kindergarten setting, using a...

Job Description Elementary Teacher Winchester Public Schools is seeking an Elementary Teacher. Position Purpose: This teacher will assist students in achieving their academic, social, and behavioral grade level targets. Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree (MA preferred) in elementary education; Valid and appropriate Connecticut Elementary Teaching Certification; Reliable transportation; Must pass federal and local background checks; Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to develop strong bonds with children, families, and staff; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Knowledgeable of the current classroom and job-related technology implementation; Maintains confidential information; Ability to collaborate and function in a highly cohesive team situation; Knowledge of teaching methods, Common Core Curriculum, differentiation, inquiry, and NGSS standards. Essential Responsibilities: Instructing reading,...