CommunityHome Pre-K Early Intervention Teacher (PEIP) at Jefferson Parish Schools

Position Description: The Community/Home Pre-K Early Intervention Teacher (PEIP) Teacher delivers education services to identifiedpreschoolers ages 3-5 years with exceptionalities in a center-based community or home setting.Reports To: Director of Early Childhood (Pre-K)Scope of Responsibility: Maintains certification in the Infant Toddler and Pre-K CLASS tool.Conducts CLASS observations.Coordinates and conducts both initial and review IEPsWorks with Community early education providers who have identified students with special needs in theirprograms.Provides direct and consultative educational services to identified exceptional preschoolers in a center-basedcommunity or home setting.Provides training to parents of identified preschoolers with special needs.Coordinates related services with educational services to students in the community/home setting.Provides in service training to community early education providers.Assists in the transition process of students entering into the preschool program and exiting preschoolers intoschool-aged program.Works with special education preschool staff on identified program needs.Lift move or position preschoolers on caseload as needed on their IEP.Performs all job responsibilities as applicable listed under the special education teacher job description.Instructional ComponentsFulfills duties traditionally expected of those in teaching profession.Lesson Plans.Instruction.Collaborates with colleagues and departments.Completes special education progress notes every nine weeks complete TS GOLD assessment on students ateach checkpoint.Maintains positive and timely interaction with parents/guardians relative to the performance or conduct ofstudents assigned to the teacher as well as other school related obligations.Attends IEP meetings in the role of Official Designated Representative.Maintain a current CLASS observation certificate and perform CLASS observations as either lead or doublecoder.Assists with supporting classroom teachers across the district as assigned.Coordinates and conducts both initial and review IEPs and complete all required documentation.Provides instructional class coverage during teacher absences and/or vacancies subject to the School Boardpolicy on additional compensation for teachers as subs.SupervisionSupervision of assigned students in the classroom and in the school during session times.Non-instructional and Other ComponentsAttends meetings generally associated with the instruction of students.Attends PEIP department meetings.Attends professional development or training sessions.Attends IEP meetings.Attends parent-teacher conferences or other parent events.Attends school board committee regular board meetings or special board meetings upon request.Required to carry and answer district issued cell phone during normal work hours.Performs other job-related duties assigned by the Director of Early Childhood (Pre-K).Skills and Qualifications:Successful candidates will be detail-oriented independent self-starters who demonstrate an unwavering commitment to raising student achievement and who have a record of high performance in challenging situations and will also demonstrate and/or possess:Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university.Certification in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education.A minimum of three (3) years teaching experience.Strong leadership organizational and data management skills.Excellent interpersonal communication and collaboration abilities.Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to use quantitative and qualitative data tomake decisions and recommendations.Working knowledge of federal and state laws policies and regulations relevant to schools.Proficient in Microsoft Word and Google Suite.Desirable Qualifications: Masters Degree in Special Education.Physical Involvement:Sitting is required part of each workday. Must be able to operate office equipment. Standing walking reachingbending lifting up to 30 pounds is sometimes required. Ability to provide own transportation to schools worklocations and meeting sites. Mobility skills necessary to access a variety of work locations.Compensation:JPS offers a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience. JPS also offers a competitive benefitspackage. Key Skills Design Engineering,ABB,Marketing & Advertising,Bid Management,Activex,Control Engineering Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1