Special Education Tutor (Preschool)
20 hours per week April 2017-June 2017
This position reports to the Preschool Coordinator and is under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
Job Summary
The Special Education Tutor provides direct services to individuals and small groups of students both in the regular classroom and in special education settings.
Contractual Relationship
The Special Education Tutor is employed by the district through yearly appointments and is compensated in accordance with hourly rates established by the School Committee.
Organizational Relationship
The Special Education Tutor reports to the Coordinator of Special Education and Pupil Services and the special education liaison as assigned.
Responsibilities
1. Provides direct support to individuals and small groups of students based on Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
2. Prepares instruction materials according to teacher guidelines.
3. Monitors student progress, records performance data and communicates such to special education liaison.
4 . Under the direction of the classroom teacher or special education liaison, modifies and adapts instruction according to a student’s IEP.
5. Promotes appropriate social interaction and behavioral compliance for students.
6. Performs other tasks assigned by the Coordinator of Special Education and Pupil Services and the special education liaison.
Lincoln, Massachusetts
Lincoln is a residential suburb located 12 miles northwest of Boston. The community is rich in history with a strong tradition of citizen participation. The school district serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through eight. In addition to the K-8 Lincoln School, the district operates the Primary School and Middle School at Hanscom Air Force Base as well as an integrated Preschool. Lincoln has a long tradition of educational excellence and strives to offer innovative, student-centered instruction in an inclusive setting with small class sizes. As a founding member of the METCO Program, Lincoln has maintained its commitment to diversity and multi-cultural education.
Lincoln Public Schools Mission Statement
The Lincoln Public Schools seeks to unite our communities in challenging and equipping our students to acquire essential skills and knowledge, think creatively and independently, exhibit academic excellence, appreciate and respect diversity, demonstrate creativity, value reflection, work hard and play fair.
Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, coverd veteran status, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or housing status; LPS is an EEO employer. |