Schedule B - Curriculum Chair - Special Education - Elementary Specialized Services

Job Title

McLean County Unit District No.5 Job Description

Qualifications:

• Tenured Special Education teacher, Specialized Services Preferred
• Excellent cumulative rating on evaluations the past 4 years
• Appropriate professional certification
• Master's Degree preferred

Responsibilities of Elementary Specialized Services Curriculum Chair:

• Teacher Support
• Facilitate communication throughout the district regarding curriculum/content area needs and goals for the Specialized Services program.
• Provide guidance to improve consistency in grading expectations.
• Coordinate content area requests for approved supplemental materials/media.
• Curriculum & Assessment
• Work with administration and other curriculum chairs to develop content area policies and procedures for grade level appropriate instruction within the Specialized Services Program.
• Coordination of content area curriculum/objectives.
• Communication
• Meet periodically with the Special Education Administrative team.
• Assist with coordination and leadership of annual institutes/workshops/staff development presentations.
• Assist in the development of materials for school/community information.
• Leadership
• Serve as communication liaison between the administration and the members of the content area.
• Assist with leadership of curriculum review task forces.
• Provide leadership in review of instructional materials.
• Serve as consultant/liaison for oversight of textbooks, instructional materials, strategies and equipment for content area.

Compensation: $3,762 Stipend per year

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