This opening calls for specific teaching qualifications set by the school.
CalWest client school in the greater Los Angeles area seeks a Resource Specialist (RSP) to begin July 31, 2025.
CalWest Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree and/or other educational requirements listed on the job description
- Requisite skills commensurate with the position
- A reasonable commuting distance to the CalWest client school, or a willingness to relocate
- Authorization to live and work in the United States
Client School Preferred Qualifications
- Valid California Educational Specialist Credential (RSP) or CURRENT enrollment in a University Internship program
- Proof of right to work
- Ability to pass the Department of Justice background check
- TB test results from within the last 18 months.
- Prior experience working with children
- 3 professional references preferred
- Prior experience as an RSP teacher in a K-12 public school
- Training or experience with Welligent
- Understanding of charter school culture and politics
Responsibilities
- Team-teaching, stations/centers, parallel, and alternative teaching styles
- Co-planning with General Education teachers, quiz/test accommodations/modifications, and planning lessons to monitor individual students’ IEP goals.
- Weekly tracking of RSP services provided
- Maintain a weekly paper copy of RSP services
- Running weekly service reports and filing
- Printing and filing the Monthly Service Report/Log
- Updating IEP goals, progress reports for assigned grade level, and submitting copies tothe Director of Special Education prior to report cards at the end of each quarter
- Completion of all required sections at least 24 hours in advance of a scheduled IEP Meeting
- Completion of the most updated “IEP Meeting Checklist” (available on the Google Drive in the IEP Guidebook folder)
- Completion of “After IEP Meeting Checklist” (available on the Google Drive in the IEP Guidebook folder)
- Create lesson plans and teach Reading, Writing, and two math classes
- Incorporate small group instruction activities led by a Paraprofessional
- Include individual activities for students to practice their IEP goals
- Co-Teach Science/History class with a Gen. Ed. Teacher
Salary Range
$ 61,000 – $ 67,000
