53 education jobs found in Portage, MI

Job Description Division: Special Education Position Type: Full Time 10-Month M-F: 8:00 a.m-4:00 p.m (Job Grade: 17) Summary In alignment with KRESA values, this special education position will teach and / or provide teaching support for elementary and secondary school subjects and daily living skills to students who are visually impaired. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Instruct students in reading and writing, using magnification equipment and large print material or Braille system • Confer with parents, administrator, testing specialists, social worker, and others to develop individual educational program for students; attend IEPT meetings • Plan curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials, according to grade level of students • Transcribe lessons and other materials into Braille or large print for students who are blind and/low vision • Review and correct completed assignments, using such aids as Braille writer, slate and stylus, or...

Job Description This position qualifies for a signing bonus up to $3000 Division: Special Education Position Type: Full-time, 10-Month M- F; 7:15 am- 3:15 pm, 37.5 hours/ week (Grade 17) Preference Given to those who possess a Physical Education and/or Health Endorsement (MB, MX, SP, MC) Position to be split between Valley Center School (.4) and Juvenile Home School (.6) Summary: Teaches basic academic and living skills to students with emotional impairments in schools and community settings by performing the following duties Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Plans curricula and prepares lessons and other instructional materials to meet individual needs of students, considering such factors as physical, emotional and educational levels Confers with parents, administrators, psychologists, social workers, and others to develop individual educational programs for students who are at different learning ability levels Instructs students in...

Job Description This position qualifies for a signing bonus up to $3000 Division: Special Education Position Type: Full-time, 10-Month M- F; 7:15 am- 3:15 pm, 37.5 hours/ week (Grade 17) Preference given to those who have a Secondary Science Endorsement and/or those who have an EI endorsement, and/or those who are willing to obtain the preferred credentials. Summary: Teaches academic and living skills to students with emotional impairments in schools and community settings by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Plans curricula and prepares lessons and other instructional materials to meet individual needs of students, considering such factors as physical, emotional and educational levels Confers with parents, administrators, psychologists, social workers, and others to develop individual educational programs for students who are at different learning ability levels Instructs students in academic subjects,...

Job Description This position qualifies for a signing bonus up to $3,000 Division: Special Education Position Type: 10 Month Work Hours: M-F 7:30 - 4:00 (Job Grade: 17) Summary: Provide instruction to ensure that each student makes progress toward individual stated goals using multisensory strategies and varied teaching techniques by performing the following duties Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Plans curriculum and prepares lessons and other instructional materials according to achievement levels of students Provides direct instruction and supervision of students within school/community setting Confers with parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and others to develop individual educational programs for students who are at different learning ability levels Attends MET, IEPT and/or IFSP meetings Instructs students in academic subjects, utilizing various teaching techniques Instructs students in daily...

Job Description Job Title: Teacher, Special Education Building: Park Elementary Reports to: Building Principal Summary: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team and create a who maintains a positive learning environment, holds high academic expectations, and creates a student-centered classroom. This individual will be responsible for planning instruction and/or adaption of the education program to enable all students to benefit from the educational experience. Education and Experience: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university required. Applicant must be Highly Qualified with the applicable Michigan Teaching Certificate endorsement in Special Education (or the ability to obtain one within a reasonable timeframe). Prior teaching experience (preferred). Strong understanding of curriculum development and instructional design. Excellent communication,...

Job Description POSITION GOAL: A Special Education Supervisor at the St. Joseph County Intermediate School District (SJCISD) is an active member of the education teams in the local school districts. The Special Education Supervisor knows best practices in education research and current state and federal laws. The Special Education Supervisor is a resource to the local district and supports the SJCISD team members in those districts. QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree and Full approval in at least one area of special education. Ability to meet the requirements for Full or Temporary approval as a Special Education Supervisor as required by Rule 340.1772. Responsibility of employee to obtain and maintain all training(s), certificate(s), approval(s), etc. and provide documentation to the business office before expiration date of said document(s). Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds. Required to have a physical presence at the designated job site each...

Job Description Qualifications: Minimum requirement of Bachelor degree in education Possess or be eligible for a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with appropriate special education endorsements Meet Highly Qualified requirements CPI Training Preferred Duties: Responsible for planning instruction and/or adaption of the education program to enable students to benefit from educational experiences. Instruct individuals and groups in special education skill areas. Plan curriculum, lessons, and special education programs and teaching methods. Evaluate student progress based on papers submitted, test scores and observation. Monitor student progress in and outside the special education room. Maintain the physical environment of the classroom. Maintain contact with parents of students. Evaluate student progress based on work output and observation, determine goals, objectives and directions. Prepare report cards, educational records,...

Job Description Position: Early Childhood Special Education Paraeducator Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Student days only Job Qualifications & Responsibilities: 1. High School diploma. 2. Must be able to lift 40-60 lbs. 3. Have the ability to work positively with students, teachers and parents. 4. Excellent communication skills. 5. Experience working with students with special needs. 6. Experience working with elementary school students preferred. 7. Willingness to work as part of a team of professionals.

Job Description JOB GOALS: Provide students needing additional support and assistance a smooth functioning class environment, which allows them to take full advantage of the instructional program and the available resource materials. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Under supervision of licensed teacher and building principal, help to plan, prepare and supervise classroom activities that directly or indirectly serve academically challenged students or students needing additional support or assistance. Work with small groups of students to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher. Assist individual students in need of special attention. Supervise drill work, guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work for identified students as arranged by the teacher. Check notebooks, correct papers, supervise testing and make up work of assigned students. Assist small groups of students with such skills as...

Job Description JOB GOALS: To serve as a member of the trans-disciplinary team who provide educationally deprived children in the district a smooth functioning class environment, which allows them to take full advantage of the instructional program and the available resource materials. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Assist and care for personal needs of assigned students. 2. Assist student as needed with activities, skill and learning as introduced by the teacher. 3. Other duties as needed to assist student in educational learning. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:...

Job Description JOB GOALS: Provide students needing additional support and assistance a smooth functioning class environment, which allows them to take full advantage of the instructional program and the available resource materials. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Under supervision of licensed teacher and building principal, help to plan, prepare and supervise classroom activities that directly or indirectly serve academically challenged students or students needing additional support or assistance. Work with small groups of students to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher. Assist individual students in need of special attention. Supervise drill work, guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work for identified students as arranged by the teacher. Check notebooks, correct papers, supervise testing and make up work of assigned students. Assist small groups of students with such skills as...

Job Description Administrative Assistant, GRCC Campus, Adult Education Kent ISD Full time, 215 days Non-Union Hourly Classified, Grade 2 Split Shift Schedule - Monday-Friday, 8:30am-12:30pm and Monday - Wednesday 5pm-9pm The Adult Ed Administrative Assistant will ensure a positive programmatic experience for adult learners through various administrative interactions, including but not limited to routine and advanced secretarial, clerical, and administrative duties, internal/external communications, registration, and more to assure efficient and effective operation of the office and a positive impact on the provision of educational services. Job Qualifications High school graduate, plus minimum three (3) years' experience in secretarial or related field, preferably in the educational environment; requires proven expertise in secretarial and administrative functions, including word processing/computer skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively work with...

Job Description Administrative Assistant, Wyoming Campus, Adult Education Kent ISD Full time, 215 days Non-Union Hourly Classified, Grade 2 Schedule - Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm; 30 minute lunch The Adult Ed Administrative Assistant will ensure a positive programmatic experience for adult learners through various administrative interactions, including but not limited to routine and advanced secretarial, clerical, and administrative duties, internal/external communications, registration, and more to assure efficient and effective operation of the office and a positive impact on the provision of educational services. Job Qualifications High school graduate, plus minimum three (3) years' experience in secretarial or related field, preferably in the educational environment; requires proven expertise in secretarial and administrative functions, including word processing/computer skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively work with students, families, staff,...

Job Description Location: Lee Elementary Terms of Employment: Monday - Friday 6.75 hours per day School days only Qualifications: 1. High School Graduate 2. Must be able to lift 40-60 lbs. Responsibilities: 1. Provide assistance with toileting. 2. Assist students with medical needs including, but not limited to, diastat and CPR (will provide training). 3. Needs CPI training (will provide if necessary). 4. Some supervision outside and inside the classroom. 5. Ability to transport students with school vehicles at different events throughout the year. Ability to obtain chauffeur license. 6. Have the ability to work positively with students, teachers and parents. 7. Excellent communication skills. 8. Experience working with elementary school students preferred. 9. Willingness to work as part of a team of professionals. 10. Other duties as assigned by the building principal.

Job Description Division: Career Connect Position Type: 11 Month Work Hours: M-F (Job Grade: 13) Job Title: Technical Assistant for Computer Programming Reports To: CTE Principal FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Prepared By: Human Resources Approved By: N/A Prepared Date: 5/2024 Last Revised Date: 5/2024 Summary: Responsible for assisting the CTE Computer Programming instructor in the planning and implementation of educational activities in addition to supporting student-related day-to-day operations of the classroom. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Support KRESA anti-bias, anti-racism principles, prioritizing equitable opportunity, program representation and support for all students Assist the CTE Computer Programming Instructor in the planning and implementation of educational activities. Supplement instruction by assisting the CTE Instructor with additional student supports (i.e. individual and small...

Job Description Summary: In alignment with KRESA's core values and commitment to continuous improvement, the Application Specialist specializes in the use and support of user applications used by KRESA's Human Resources Department and Business Office and KRESA employees to collect, manage and report employee data. Application specialties include Power School (PS), Unified Talent (UT), and TimeClock Plus (TCP) applications knowledge and abilities in maintaining, exporting, filtering, importing, and reporting information. Supports the employee interface with HR and Business Office applications to ensure a user friendly and efficient experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Collaborate with users to identify and implement system improvements and/or oversee projects that streamline HR and BO processes. Maintain data in the employee systems including PS ERP, UT (Records, Perform and Applicant Tracking), Cognos. Also responsible for managing employee time...

Job Description Division: Instructional Services Position Type: 10 Month Work Hours: M-F (Job Grade: 17) Summary: The engagement specialist will provide ongoing coaching and support to classrooms (special ed. and general ed.) and staff that are implementing structured teaching practices for students. This position will provide skilled training to educational staff in evidence-based, antecedent interventions and structures to increase active engagement for students. The engagement specialist will support educators in developing and implementing interventions and supports to allow students to maximize their access to the general education curriculum and least restrictive setting. The engagement specialist uses high levels of expertise to coach and support educators in a proactive approach. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ability to assist staff with identifying antecedent interventions for students based on unique learning styles and...

Job Description Pending Board Approval - November 2024 Division: MiTech/MiDataHub Position Type: 12 Month Work Hours: M-F 7:30am-4:30pm Summary: The Technical Program Manager (TPM) will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects for the MiDataHub team. This role involves managing technical specifications, guiding implementations, and ensuring project goals are achieved. The TPM will define project requirements, assess completed deliverables, and provide regular updates to the executive director and advisory committee throughout the project lifecycle. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee the technical strategy for the Michigan Datahub, including defining objectives, deliverables, and timelines for technical programs. Act as the technical product owner for data specifications, leading the creation and management of data standards and frameworks to ensure data integrity, consistency, and alignment with the Michigan...

Job Description Division: Special Education Position Type: 10 Month Work Hours: M-F Grade 15 Summary: To effectively and impartially facilitate communication between persons who are deaf and hard of hearing and hearing persons within the educational environment. Interpreters must be fluent in varies forms of communication including ASL or the sign mode determined by the educational team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Must have knowledge of and comply with the professional interpreter code of conduct such as the EIPA Professional Code of Guidelines and/or NAD-RID Professional Code of Conduct. Interprets and/or transliterates according to the specifications of the students' Individualized Education Program (IEP) Act as a resource for classroom teachers, administrators and families regarding the role and responsibilities of interpreter services Uses planning time to meet with teachers and staff as determined appropriate by the...

Job Description Division: Career Connect Position Type: 11 Month Work Hours: M-F (Job Grade: 13) Job Title: Technical Assistant for Aviation Reports To: CTE Principal FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Prepared By: Human Resources Approved By: N/A Prepared Date: 5/2024 Last Revised Date: 5/2024 Summary: Responsible for assisting the CTE Aviation instructor in the planning and implementation of educational activities in addition to supporting student-related day-to-day operations of the classroom. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Support KRESA anti-bias, anti-racism principles, prioritizing equitable opportunity, program representation and support for all students Assist the CTE Aviation instructor in the planning and implementation of educational activities. Supplement instruction by assisting the CTE Instructor with additional student support (i.e. individual and small group instruction, drill...