Service Coordinator Preschool Special Education

Service Coordinator Preschool Special Education JobID: 4540 Position Type: Teaching Positions/Preschool Special Education TeacherDate Posted: 8/31/2026Location: ESC Closing Date: 09/14/2026 Additional Information: Show/HideEffective December 2026, a vacancy for a full-time Service Coordinator for the Preschool Special Education program exists within the Student Services division of the Chester County Intermediate Unit. Are you motivated to create brighter futures for students, families, and the entire community? If so, we want you on Team CCIU! At the CCIU, we pride ourselves on the creativity, dedication, and collaborative spirit that our employees bring to their work every day, and we know that achieving success together takes a team approach! We strive to hire exceptional, motivated, and passionate individuals that help us achieve our vision of acting as educational leaders who contribute to a better Chester County and beyond. If you are looking for an exciting, challenging opportunity to grow your career, don't wait apply today to make Team CCIU even stronger tomorrow!Qualifications: Minimum of a bachelor-level degree in education, requiredExperience in special education requiredPDE certification in Special Education requiredExperience with evaluations, referrals and IEPs requiredDuties and Responsibilities:Initiate, coordinate, and complete the evaluation process for children ages 3 to 5 and determine eligibility for special education services.Initiate, coordinate and complete the transition process for students entering the Intermediate Unit from the Infant Toddler program.Evaluate student in the areas of cognition, receptive and expressive language, fine and gross motor, social and emotional, and self-help skills utilizing standardized tests and developmental tests appropriate to student functioning level.Collaborate with speech and language pathologist, school psychologist, occupational therapist, and / or physical therapist to complete multidisciplinary team assessments of children ages 3-5.Work in conjunction with the family and MDE team in development of integrated goals and outcomes for the individualized education plan (IEP). Serve as the Local Education Agency representative (LEA) to inform families of procedures in preschool special education. Educate parents and others regarding the provision of services.Coordinate and complete Early Childhood Screenings.Schedule:Monday-Friday, 7.5 hours per day, 194 days per yearSalary (2026 - 2027 School-Year):Instructional I: $62,155 - $89,730/yr. Instructional II: $64,834 - $93,324/yr. Master's Degree: $69,353 - $101,911/yr. Master's + 15: $72,740 - $105,924/yr. Master's + 30: $74,415 - $107,845/yr. Placement on salary scale is commensurate with years of experience in a relevant role Location:ESC (Education Services Center), Downingtown)JGEqual Opportunity EmployerChester County Intermediate Unit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Chester County Intermediate Unit ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Chester County Intermediate Unit has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources at 484-237-5085.