Hearing Itinerant

Crystal Lake School District 47 currently has an opening for a Hearing Itinerant. The goal of this position is to provide students with disabilities an opportunity to succeed in accordance with their Individual Educational Plan (IEP).

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and administer an appropriate program of instruction for students identified as having disabilities
• Prepare an Individual Education Plan (IEP) for each child
• Monitor and update each Individual Education Plan
• Conference with parents concerning the Individual Education Plan
• Provide appropriate assessment and evaluation of each child's program
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Submit required testing and update information in a timely fashion
• Attend in-service programs in order to remain current in all areas dealing with special education disabilities
• Provide parents and teachers with suggestions on how to be more effective with children with disabilities
• Use appropriate techniques and strategies that promote and enhance critical, creative, and evaluative thinking of students
• Use appropriate instruction strategies and materials that reflect each student's culture, learning styles, special needs, and socioeconomic background
• Fulfill the terms of any affected written contract and adhere to the Codes of Ethics and Principles of Professional Conduct of the Education Profession in Illinois
• Assist in the enforcement of all federal, state and district regulations, policies and procedures
• Monitor students in a testing environment
• Make all decisions and perform all tasks in accordance with District 47's policies and philosophies
• Ensure compliance with Board rules and applicable federal laws and regulations
• Case manages students to ensure all special education services are provided
• Perform other tasks or services consistent with the job goal of this position

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License
• Hearing Impairment Endorsement
• A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrate high levels of flexibility, interpersonal skills, articulation, concentration, confidentiality, and organization
• Physical requirements include sitting, standing, bending, walking, and lifting equipment or materials
• High level of flexibility, articulation, concentration, and confidentially

Please Include: 3 Letters of Reference and/or Credential Packet
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Eligible for paid time off benefits, and medical insurance benefits. Compensation available at the Crystal Lake Teachers' Association (CLETA) negotiated agreement hyperlink

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