Jenks Public Schools Job Description

Position:        Home Instruction Special Education Teacher, Temporary   

Reports to:    Student Programs Director

Supervises:    None

Qualifications:           

1. Hold or be eligible for Oklahoma Special Education or related service field teaching certificate
2. Satisfy all district requirements with regard with regard to physical health and citizenship
3. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable

Position Goal: Provide Home Instruction Services for students who currently have Home Instruction Services identified on their Individualized Education Programs (IEP)

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1. Communicate with Site Special Education Coordinator and Teacher of Record to determine student needs and plan for retrieving school work for identified students
2. Provide services for identified student Monday-Friday only.  The total time a student is served is determined by the IEP team.  Services are not provided on holidays, professional days and during summer break
3. Serve students on Home Instruction with a minimum time of 9 hours per week and a possible maximum of 20 hours per week
4. Utilize a method documentation to determine when completed work is send to the regular or special education teacher
5. Attend IEP meetings as needed to assist in providing input for supporting the student’s needs
6. Provide data on goal progress and report to the teacher in order to complete IEP Progress Reports
7. Complete Confidentiality Training and Home Instruction Teacher training along with additional professional development as determined by the district
8. Maintain labor claim record and turn into Student Programs Special Education Record room weekly
9. Perform all other duties as assigned

Employment Terms:  Temporary Assignment Contract

FLSA Qualification:    Non-Exempt

Physical Demands:

This is an overview intended for compliance with the ADA – it is not an exhaustive list of the duties to be performed.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of a specific position.

Regular Requirements:  Stand for extended periods; sit for extended periods; twist at the neck and trunk; bend at the waist; stoop, kneel, crouch; lift/move up to 20 pounds; handle objects and tools with hands; repetitive use of fingers and hands

Occasional Requirements:  Reach with hands and arms overhead, above shoulder and horizontally; lift/move up to 40 pounds

Visual Requirements:  Close, color, peripheral, depth perception, ability to adjust focus

Hearing/Speaking Requirements: Adequate to exchange information

Revised:  10/11/2018