Resource Teacher Cover Letter

Please consider me for the resource teacher opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for the Pratt community with information regarding accommodating students with disabilities; develop and maintain a campus-wide awareness program.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Plans curriculum, lessons, special education programs, and teaching methods
• Evaluates student progress based on papers submitted, test scores, and observation
• Monitors students’ progress in and outside special education room
• Maintains physical environment of the classroom
• Maintains contact with parents of students
• Evaluates student progress based on work output and observation, determines goals, objectives and directions
• Prepares report cards, educational records, IEPC forms, classroom observation records, and other forms
• Determines specific learning problems, skill deficiencies, or social adjustment difficulties of students and initiates remediation programs in these areas

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the resource teacher position.

Previously, I was responsible for direct and consultative APE services to Intellectually Disabled students, students with Autism, TBI, Orthopedic Impairments, OHI, and other disabilities not listed, grades K-12.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Experience as a teacher in an AVID elementary or secondary school
• Knowledge and expertise in scientifically based/ best practice instructional strategies
• Knowledge and skills in technology
• Prefer someone with a credential as a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA)
• Completion of the Orientation & Mobility Specialist program is preferred
• Experience working in a highly collaborative environment is preferred
• Early intervention or preschool special education experience preferred
• Knowledge of current trends and research in, effective strategies for coaching staff, data analysis, curriculum, instruction and assessment

Please consider me for the resource teacher opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for graphic services to eligible students as well as remediation for students struggling in the area of reading.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Makes available a wide range of teaching materials and equipment, including reading materials at many levels, instructional games, resource materials, and the like
• Counsels students in identifying and dealing with their academic and social problems
• Provides opportunities for students to explore life and career goals
• Helps parents to understand the specific problems of students with disabilities and the goals and operation of the program, apprising them of problems and progress
• Holds a valid Michigan Teacher Certificate with Special Education endorsement
• Experience teaching students with hearing impairments
• Kansas Special Education Adaptive Certification
• Knowledge and successful use of current research based instructional and behavioral strategies

I would like to submit my application for the resource teacher opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for consultative services to general education and PE teachers who work with eligible students with disabilities.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Masters in educations or related area
• Perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios
• Exhibit knowledge and facilitate the IEP process from Intervention Team to referral to eligibility determination and placement
• Presentation and adult training skills
• Valid New Mexico Education license endorsed in the area(s) to be taught
• Formal AVID training at either Summer Institute or Path
• Knowledge of MyAVID and AVID Weekly
• Experience teaching the AVID Elective

Please consider me for the resource teacher opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for referrals to other departments on campus and/or external agencies that can provide services to students with documented disabilities.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Knowledge of coaching, differentiated instruction, IFSP and IEP processes, service delivery continuums, and special education laws and regulations
• Demonstrated organizational, written and verbal communication skills
• Employs technology into instruction and professional development such as document cameras, projectors, and Smart Boards
• Experience as a school-based teacher leader is preferred
• Knowledge of Maryland College and Career Ready Standards (MCCRS)
• Demonstrated teaching techniques and the progression of content standards
• Employs technology in instruction and professional development such as document cameras, presenters, and SmartBoards, Knowledge of educator social media
• Knowledge of the WIDA Standards and Assessments