Academic Resource Center Director / Instructor

Accountable to:  Academic Resource Center Administrator     

Duties

• Oversees the daily operation of ARC student and staff performance. 
• Collaborate with staff members and teachers from various departments to plan long and short-term goals for participating ARC students. Coordinate with Joliet Township High School (LEA) to ensure that proportionate share funding is being utilized throughout the year. 
• Coordinate with LEA consultant to plan and schedule annual ISP meetings (First semester) 
• Attend public school IEP meetings for future JCA students (2^nd semester) 
• Arrange for appropriate staff to attend ISP meetings and coordinate with Associate Principal’s office for meeting location and substitutes.
• Develop and write academic ISP goals. 
• Develops and writes 504 plans  
• Advise parents and provide feedback and support regarding ARC program and level placements. 
• In conjunction with the admissions office, organize accommodations for incoming freshmen with documented educational plans. (Second semester) 
• In conjunction with admissions office and administration organize summer school program and its roster of students. (Second semester) 
• Attend annual timely and meaningful consultation meeting with LEA director. 
• Member of the Student Service team – attend meetings 
• In conjunction with the counseling department determine ACT test accommodations 
  • Update teachers on resource students’ accommodations 
  • Resource periods  
    • reteach and review students class curriculum 
    • prepare for tests  
    • Teach study skills 
    • Teach organizational skills 

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  • 1 Duty period 

Qualifications

– Bachelors Degree in Special Education or related field 

– Preferred experience (5 years or more) 

Salary/Benefits

TBD 

Job Posting Date

1/31/2023

Start Date

8/14/2023

How to Apply

Please email cover letter and resume to Ms. Laura Pahl (Associate Principal) lpahl@jca-online.org and Mrs. Suzi Arnett (Academic Resource Center Administrator) sarnett@jca-online.org