DA VINCI MISSION STATEMENT

The mIssion of The Da Vinci Institute is identify and acknowledge the gold standard in education by gathering the latest in top quality, research-based and proven methodologies, techniques and programs and providing access and training to those in the professional learning community who value lifelong learning.

JOB DESCRIPTION/OBJECTIVE

Da Vinci is a multi-functional educational company that provides services designed to support the academic needs of our clients. The role of our educational therapist is to provide the best-customized instruction for each of our students while meeting their individualized educational needs. Our therapists are hired on a contractual basis and are required to travel to different locations. Each therapist will be given the opportunity to attend multiple professional development trainings throughout the year. It is required that the therapist attends at least 6 of these trainings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare daily lesson plans customized for each student

Bi-weekly communication, unless there is an urgent issue, with the Program Manager for District Direct Services via email (regarding student progress, identify any concerns within the building, other staff etc.)

Quarterly Reports for direct service

IEP quarterly progress reports for appropriate students

Track and submit student attendance

Attend CSE’s upon request

Attend 6 out of 8 professional development trainings

Committed to lifelong learning and personal development

Attend administrative staff meetings (as needed)

SKILLS/CORE COMPETENCIES REQUIRED/PREFERRED

Knowledge and experience with IEP’s

Effective interpersonal and communication skills; both written and verbal

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail including preparing all educational plans and materials necessary for each lesson

Excellent customer service skills

Flexible, able to work under pressure and changing priorities

Experienced in Google Programs

Must be available to move about the various schools and in various environments

Able to meet deadlines

EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE – REQUIRED/PREFERRED

Certified Teacher- required

Masters Degree in Education- preferred

Experience with multi-sensory language, writing and comprehension programs- preferred