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Special Education Teacher
- Sevita (Elkton, MD)
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NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans.
OUR MISSION AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
The MENTOR Network is a mission-based organization dedicated to providing high quality services to those we serve.** **Therefore, to deliver on our mission, The Network expects every employee to perform his or her job first and foremost in accordance with the Company’s mission.
SUMMARY
Provides on-site and alternative/additional educational services to adolescent program participants in a cognitive retraining & educational setting in accordance with their rehabilitation program.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below:
+ Provides educational assistance to program participants at their academic placement.
+ Coordinates carry-over strategies developed by the cognitive or trans-disciplinary team.
+ Attends weekly clinical team meetings with the communication/cognition team.
+ Completes all necessary documentation such as service summaries, reports, billing slips, etc.
+ Supervises and assists in development and implementation of curriculum.
+ Develops methods of evaluating student progress.
+ Meets with parents and students to provide guidance and seek solutions to problems.
+ Implements policy and procedure of the classroom environment.
+ Attends all mandatory CCS training.
+ Establishes and maintains a supportive working relationship within both the agency, school and in the broader community service network.
+ Performs other related duties and activities as required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None required.
Minimum Knowledge and Skills required by the Job
_The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job:_
_Education and Experience:_
+ Bachelor's Degree in Special Education
+ One year experience in classroom or tutorial settings. Experience with special populations preferred.
_Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:_
+ As required, meets all state specific regulatory requirements
+ MD Professional Special Education certification in 6th through adult and in the specific discipline of instruction; or if holding a Maryland Conditional Certificate, must complete Maryland State Department of Education’s requirements for a Professional Certificate.
_Other Skills and Abilities:_
+ N/A
_Other Requirements:_
+ Travel required as needed
_Physical Requirements:_
+ **Heavy Work.** Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STATEMENT
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis via the interactive process.
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
_As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law._
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