Special Education: Teacher Therapeutic Academic Support Class Position Available In Norfolk, Massachusetts

Special Education:

Teacher Therapeutic Academic Support Class
Norwood Public Schools
Norwood High School – Norwood, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5242680

Application Deadline:

Jul 01, 2025 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted:

Jun 17, 2025

Starting Date:

Aug 25, 2025
Job Description

• Select teaching strategies for implementing IEP goals and objectives for assigned students.
• Maintain continuous performance data on student IEP objectives and documents progress on IEP forms.
• Provide academic support to students with emotional/behavioral needs.
• Coordinate specialized instruction with regular education curriculum as appropriate.
• Responsible for conducting functional behavior assessments.
• Develop behavior plans and revise consistency.
• Train and supervise instructional aides and volunteers as required.
• Prepare and apply current special education practices and theories.
• Work cooperatively with staff to implement, train and monitor specialized behavior plans with appropriate students.
• Develop curriculum and programs to reflect current abilities of students’ specialized needs.
• Access available resources, personnel, literature, research and in-service.
• Complete all required reports and records in an accurate and timely manner.
• Work effectively with multidisciplinary team and other professionals regarding needs of special students for assuring appropriate
  learning experiences.
• Work closely with clinical staff (i.e., Behaviorist BCBA Teacher, School Adjustment Counselors, etc.) to develop a therapeutic
  learning environment.
• Communicate appropriately and effectively with parents, staff and students.
• Inform Building Principal/staff on progress of assigned students.
• Maintain a data system to accurately record student information.
• Conduct appropriate assessments to determine program eligibility and services.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Position Type:

Full-time