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General Resource Teacher 1 Year Only East Greenwich School Department - 4.6 East Greenwich, RI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Qualifications Student progress monitoring Teamwork Teaching Certification Special education law School legal knowledge Schedule management Bachelor's degree Special education for elementary school students Special Education Certification Full Job Description Overview East Greenwich Public Schools seeks a highly qualified General Resource Teacher for a one-year-only position at Frenchtown Elementary School. The successful candidate will provide specially designed instruction and support to students with disabilities in resource and inclusive settings. The teacher will create a safe, supportive learning environment in which students are engaged and instruction is responsive to individual strengths, needs, and readiness levels. Essential Responsibilities Develop, implement, monitor, and review Individualized Education Programs in accordance with state and federal requirements. Provide specially designed instruction using evidence-based strategies, appropriate accommodations, modifications, and assistive technology as needed. Assess student performance, collect and analyze academic and behavioral data, maintain accurate records, and use results to guide instruction and report progress. Serve as case manager for assigned students and ensure that required timelines, meetings, documentation, and procedural requirements are completed accurately. Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, support staff, administrators, and families to coordinate instruction and student services. Support students across resource, general education, and other school settings while promoting access, independence, positive behavior, and meaningful participation. Develop and maintain an organized schedule of instructional activities, services, meetings, and case-management responsibilities. Provide clear, timely communication to families and members of each student's educational team regarding needs, services, and progress. Direct and collaborate with paraprofessionals and other support staff assigned to students or instructional settings. Maintain confidentiality of student information and records in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and district procedures. Use district technology and educational platforms effectively to support instruction, documentation, communication, and assessment. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the building principal. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field from an accredited institution. Appropriate Rhode Island Department of Education certification for the assigned grade levels, including Elementary Middle Special Education Teacher Grades K-8 or other applicable certification. Strong knowledge of special education laws, regulations, IEP development, differentiated instruction, and progress monitoring. Strong oral and written communication, organization, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage competing student and staff needs professionally, efficiently, and with sensitivity to individual circumstances.

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person