Special Education

Resource Specialist

 

Holy Family School in South Bend is in search of a qualified Resource Specialist Teacher. The ideal candidate will be faith-filled and dedicated to providing quality instruction for students of all abilities integrating the mission of Holy Family School and the Diocese of Fort Wayne / South Bend in all planning, teaching, and classroom activities to benefit students in Kindergarten through 8th grade.

Job Responsibilities Include:

  • Resource Teacher will consult / collaborate with teachers, staff, parents, and agencies ensuring that students with existing ILP, IEP, and CAP plans are receiving appropriate instruction and services.

    • Provide direct instruction, tutoring, and instructional support to students with a variety of learning disabilities.

    • Monitors instruction and performance of students for the purpose of ensuring successful progress toward student’s goals and objectives.

    • Participate in IEP meetings and other required meetings.

    • Maintaining school records as required by the diocese and state.

    • Communicating regularly and effectively with parents regarding all aspects of school life for this group of students. 

  • Coordinate with local public school corporation Special Education personnel to develop individualized education plans for students identified as having disabilities and monitor their progress throughout the school year.

    • Evaluates students for purposes of identifying student needs.

    • Recommend screening and evaluation for a variety of learning/behavior disabilities and needs.

    • Develop and implement modifications and intervention strategies.

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of strategies and techniques used and adjust instruction and delivery as needed.

  • Regularly communicate with teachers and staff regarding student needs, interventions, and progress toward goals.

  • Commits to ongoing faith formation and professional growth.

  • Fosters the spiritual development of students by modeling Catholic doctrine, values, and morals.

Education, Experience, and Skills Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.

    • Special Education Resource Specialist Certification

  • Knowledge of special education laws and regulations (state and federal).

  • Knowledge of due process rights and procedures.

  • Ability to use effective and appropriate communication techniques with students, parents, staff, agencies, and community members.

  • Applicants must be able to provide instructional assistance/tutoring in the areas of English Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, and Science.

  • Basic knowledge of Google Suite software (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail, etc.), Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Regularly required to walk up and down multiple flights of stairs, 

  • Stand for 30 minutes at a time, 

  • Operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment.

  • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

 

Please send inquiries to Principal, Brittany Korpal, at bkorpal@hfssb.org.

This is a full time position
Close Date: Until Filled

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