34 academic specialist jobs found

Job Description Position Purpose: The purpose of the school testing specialist is to oversee all state and local testing for the school. The school testing specialist is responsible for training all staff on proper testing procedures and ensuring the security of all testing materials. Additionally, the school testing specialist will be responsible for analyzing student achievement data for the school. The school testing specialist will also be responsible for overseeing the intervention, remediation, and tutorial activities at the school. Essential Functions for Testing Duties (The following list is illustrative of both broad and specific tasks and responsibilities. It is not intended to detail every task or responsibility.): Serve as the School Test Coordinator for all national and state assessment programs associated with school/grade level. This includes but is not limited to SOLs, SATs, ACTs, PSATs, NCRC, Workkeys, SGAs, Benchmarks, Governor's School testing and...

Job Description Salary : 11 Month License Salary Scale Supervised by and/or Reports to: Eligibility Specialist, Building Administrator Primary Responsibilities: Implement a comprehensive model of service delivery to include conducting individual assessment of cognition, achievement and social/emotional functioning, consultation with parents, teachers and administrators, and individual and group counseling with students at all levels of the school division. Essential Duties: (This list is intended solely as an illustration of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude their addition if they are similar to or a logical extension of the position.) Administers psychoeducational and sociological assessments and conducts classroom observations for students referred for initial evaluations and triennial evaluations for consideration for special education and related services. Analyzes and interprets assessment results and...

Job Description Job Summary Under the supervision of the Chief Academic Officer, the Director of School Counseling provides division-wide leadership for comprehensive PreK-12 school counseling programs and services, ensuring consistent, high-quality support for students across all schools. This role advances academic achievement, student well-being, graduation, and college and career readiness through effective school counseling practices, systems, and supports. The Director collaborates closely with school leaders and division departments to align school counseling programs, student supports, and college and career readiness efforts with division priorities and student needs. Essential Duties Provides leadership for the planning, implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the division-wide PreK-12 comprehensive school counseling program in alignment with division priorities and the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model. Establishes...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Essential Duties Instructs students in a program of study which meets stated objectives and provides transfer of knowledge. Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Newport News Public Schools. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials, provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student. Translates lesson plans into learning experiences to best utilize the available time...

Job Description Job Summary To provide direct and consultative instructional and behavioral support to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Program. Essential Duties Complies with all School Board Policies and State Laws relative to special education or general education classroom operations. Maintains confidentiality of the students in their care, including student records, as well as student actions and behaviors in the school environment. Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory. Instruct students in academic subjects using a variety of techniques such as phonetics, multi-sensory learning, and repetition to reinforce learning and to meet students' varying needs and interests. Teach socially acceptable behavior, as determined by the students' individualized education programs (IEPs) by employing techniques in an...

Job Description Elementary School Special Education Teacher Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in...

Job Description GENERAL DEFINITION AND CONDITIONS OF WORK To ensure the effective instruction and case management for students with significant cognitive disabilities in adapted curriculum classrooms according to Virginia Regulations Governing Special Education Programs and Culpeper County Public School (CCPS) policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS The minimum performance expectations include, but are not limited to, the following functions/tasks: Ensure for the safety and well-being of students on caseload, including adherence to Health Plans for students with medical needs. Develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students assigned to caseload in collaboration with parents, teachers, and related services personnel. Schedule and facilitate annual IEP meetings and IEP amendment meetings for each student on caseload as needed. Select appropriate Aligned Standards of Learning for each student according to his/her needs for instruction...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...

Job Description Job Summary: Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field. Must be eligible or possess a Virginia Teaching License with appropriate endorsement in Special Education. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, & the public. If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching...