WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

909 South 76th Street

Omaha, NE 68114

 

Position Description

 

 

 

POSITION TITLE: 

Anticipated Certified Special Education Positions;  2025-2026 School Year

 

REPORTS TO:   Principal and/or other Supervisor

                             

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  1. Participate in curriculum review and design.

  2. Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.

  3. Diagnose and evaluates student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.

  4. Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.

  5. Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.

  6. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.

  7. Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.

  8. Refer students for alternative services as provided by the District (ESL, Reading, Special Reading).

  9. Effectively implement district initiatives.

  10. Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:   

  1. Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
  2. Attend meetings and performs duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.
  3. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
  4. Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
  5. Serve on committees as assigned.
  6. Remain current on instructional practices in education.  (e.g. instructional technology)

 

Qualifications:
Bachelors degree required. Must possess at all times during employment a valid Nebraska teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements as required by NDE Rule 10.

Application Procedure:
Apply online

 

Westside Community Schools is an EEO employer