Alabama Department of Education
Location: Montgomery,AL, USA
Date: 2024-09-17T13:46:26Z
Job Description:
Qualifications:
- Current Alabama Teacher's Certification, Bachelor's Degree or higher in special education
- Preferred experience in assessment of behavior
- At least three (3) successful years of teaching in the special education field
Essential Duties :
- Obtain certification as a trainer in de-escalation and restraint
- Conduct de-escalation and restraint training for designated staff
- Assist with the assessment of behavior needs of identified students
- Identify the appropriate conflict and problem-solving skills
- Design and follow up with student behavior contracts
- Conference with parents related to behavioral and academic concerns
- Provide technical assistance to teachers on behavioral alternatives and interventions, including conducting workshops
- Assess and evaluate students for eligibility for emotional disorders
- Evaluate program effectiveness
- Participate in due process hearings for students with disabilities
- Monitor special education alternative programs
- Develop functional behavior assessments
- Monitor and attend IEP meetings to determine alternative education settings
- Establish a positive relationship with students, parents, co-workers, volunteers, and other visitors
- All other applicable duties as assigned by an administrator