Job Description

Salary: $2450 / Week Basic Function: To act as a Pre-K Special Day Class Teacher for the Special Education Program in Lompoc and Santa Maria locations. Responsibilities include assessment, instruction and evaluation of Special Education students, and consultation with parents. Representative duties: + Plan, develop, write and implement individualized educational programs (IEPs) to meet pupil needs, with the active participation, coordination and/or consultation of parents and/or guardians, physicians, therapists, outside agencies and support staff. + Instruct or direct the instruction of individuals with exceptional needs; work with students individually or in small groups on goals described in written instructional plans; and identify activities and materials needed to achieve these goals. + Plan and implement a program of evaluation to determine academic, social and/or emotional growth; maintain up-to-date cumulative, specialized student records on individual pupil progress; adjust objectives as needed; and revise individualized education program as appropriate. + Work closely with other Special Education staff, support personnel, regular teaching staff, and pupil study team, in the assessment and program planning process. + Supervise, plan responsibilities, and evaluate performance of instructional assistants and assigned volunteers. + Attend scheduled meetings; participate and involve parents in program planning; confer frequently with parents and professional staff members on each pupil's progress. + Assume responsibility for the safety and welfare of pupils. + Develop and maintain professional relationships with school and staff where program is located. + Plan and implement program of Amergisum integration in school and community settings; interface with core curriculum when appropriate. + Attend in-service programs to facilitate continued professional growth. + Develop vocational and community training sites, and implement instruction in these sites as appropriate. + Provide in-service training for staff and parents regarding instructional programs, as appropriate. Coordinate parent counseling, training and other services through direct communication with parents and other agencies (TCRC, Mental Health, etc.). + May provide specialized health care services to medically fragile students as outlined in the student's Individualized Education Plan and under the supervision of the school nurse. + Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: + Valid CA Special Education Credential in Early Childhood required or willingness to pursue appropriate certification. This position will be working throughout Santa Barbara County and assignments may change on a day-to-day basis. Schedule: + Monday-Friday + 37.5-40/hrs a week Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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