Out of District and Special Education Program Coordinator

Wareham Public Schools

Wareham, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Case Management, Circuit Breakers, Educational Administration, Management Consulting, Performance Reviews, Primary School, Project/Program Coordination, Risk Analysis, Special Education, Student Services, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Wareham, MA
POSTED
7 days ago

Qualifications: Advanced Degree (Master''s or CAGS) in Special Education/Administration. Certification in Special Education Administration is required.

Three (3)+ years of successful special education teaching experience required. Ten (3)+ years of successful Special Education Administration experience required. Possesses a genuine desire to work with all students; be sensitive to and skilled in working with a diverse student population. . Job Goals:

  • To provide case management and consultation services for the district in the identification, evaluation, and placement of special education students in out-of-district placements, and to provide administrative support to the Wareham Elementary School Special Education team.
  • In-depth knowledge of Special Education Law regarding Court-Ordered Placements, Homelessness.
  • All paperwork, monitoring, and other related tasks related to the out-of-district caseload
  • Ability to search for out-of-district placements for students.
  • Ability to provide support to school teams, and build collaborative relationships with Out of District programs, as well as build a strong knowledge of all in-district Special Education programs.
  • Coordinate with building administrators and Team Chairs to identify at-risk students.
  • Evaluate special education staff in substantially separate programs.
  • Knowledge of Problem Resolution and Bureau of Special Education Appeals processes.
  • Knowledge of Circuit Breaker and Extraordinary Relief
  • Attend all district-recommended training and conferences related to Special Education Law.
  • Any other duties assigned by the Director of Student Services or Superintendent.

11 Month position Individual Contract

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