Baton Rouge, LA30+ days ago
Programmatic Responsibilities•Provides educational leadership and expertise in developing, implementing and monitoring the Orientation and Mobility and Vision Impaired Outreach Programs for the Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired (LSVI).•Secures cost sharing interagency agreements for LSVI with local education agencies to facilitate the provision of FAPE to visually impaired students in their jurisdiction.•Serves as Child Search Coordinator and facilitates child search activities; promotes an ongoing public awareness program and provides in-service training programs.•Administers prescribed pre- and post-tests to evaluate students' progress and participate in IEP/ITP development and documentation for student services.•Develops, organizes, and promotes special events, camps, and workshops for LSVI students/parents and for VI students/parents statewide. Supervisory Responsibilities•Supervises the itinerant Orientation and Mobility and Vision Impaired instructors and schedules their caseload assignments.•Demonstrates human relations and supervisory skills with which to develop and maintain a cohesive, common-purpose staff and to supervise subordinates.•Monitors teacher lesson plans in accordance with student Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and program curricula.•Plans and conducts applicable in-service training and workshops for LSVI staff and parents as needed and requested.•Delegates responsibility as appropriate and promotes the administrative team concept.