Special Education Coordinator

Starting Date: Immediately Job Description

PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY SCHOOLS

POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: Special Education Coordinator FLSA: Exempt REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent for Support Services TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Twelve-month employee SUPERVISES: Special Education programs and procedures in assigned areas and Division schools

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:

Hold a Master's or Advanced Degree with a Postgraduate Professional License Demonstrate proficiency with the special education process Demonstrate success in special education teaching assignments across multiple grade levels, instructional settings, and disability categories

PREFERRED:

Endorsement in Administration and Supervision Endorsement in Special Education Demonstrated leadership skills as evidenced by school and/or Division- level duties Broad knowledge base of educational assessment tools, intervention strategies, and specialized programming Extensive knowledge of Virginia Tiered Systems of Supports (VTSS) and P ositive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) Experience with the Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) process and Behavioral Intervention Plan (BIP) development Experience with the Community Services Act (CSA), and private day and residential placement determinations FOCUS: The Special Education Coordinator(s) will provide support to administrators, special education and general education teachers, and families related to the special education process.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Provide special education support for administration, special education teachers, and general education teachers in assigned schools Coordinate special education programming as directed by the Assistant Superintendent for Support Services Communicate and provide oversight for special education procedures and protocols Serve as the Local Education Agency (LEA) representative in special education meetings Ensure Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) compliance in all areas of responsibility Conduct achievement assessment, develop related reports, and attend eligibility meetings Provide staff support for Individualized Education Program (IEP) development Provide professional development for school staff, as needed, in assigned areas Collaborate with Support Services staff to address areas of need Abide by State statutes, School Board policies and regulations

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

Perform other duties, as assigned, by the Assistant Superintendent for Support Services

SALARY RANGE: $69,988.92-$96,584.73

PLEASE NOTE:

Pittsylvania County Schools reserves the right to fill positions pursuant to School Board Policy GBN, Staff Hiring Procedures. Position Type: Full-Time Special Education Coordinator Pittsylvania County Schools ECC - Chatham, Virginia Open in Google Maps #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education