ESE Program Specialist

ESE Program Specialist Seminole Tribe of Florida - 4.0 Hollywood, FL Job Details Full-time $75,000 - $80,000 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Referral program Qualifications Working with individuals with disabilities English Driver's License Working with children Bachelor's degree Working with students with special education needs Productivity software Technical Proficiency Teaching Full Job Description The Seminole Tribe of Florida's Education goal is to foster the development of every Seminole child and adult through education, culture, and language. This department offers the opportunity to afford the highest quality education to our Tribal Members, from kindergarten to post-graduate schooling. Seminole Education provides an opportunity for each Tribal Member to prepare for career and leadership roles, while maintaining their rich cultural heritage.

Learn more at https:

//www.seminoleeducation.com/ The schedule is Monday-Friday from 8am to 5pm fully in-person. The Education department is located on the Hollywood Reservation at 3100 N 63rd Ave. Hollywood, FL 33024 however it's tribal wide so travel to other Reservations including Clewiston, Immokalee, Okeechobee, and Lakeland is expected. There may also be occasional conferences and college tours in and out of the state. Position Summary The incumbent in this position serves as the primary support for the Seminole Tribe of Florida's Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Program, providing services to all eligible Tribal Member students beginning with Pre-Kindergarten. The individual is responsible for collaborating with state level representatives of the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE), school administrators, instructional leaders, parents, STOF related service departments, and outside agencies and programs, to ensure the effective coordination and delivery of exceptional student programs and services. In addition, the Program Specialist provides technical assistance and expertise to ensure a continuum of service options.

Qualifications / Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field is required. Master's Degree is preferred. A minimum of three (3) years of experience in teaching students with disabilities, with prior experience in supervision and administration of special education programs is preferred. Knowledge and proficiency of Response to Intervention (RTI) approach is required. Knowledge and proficiency of Section 504 Rehabilitation Act and IDEA, and state regulations governing ESE programs are preferred. Demonstrate excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License is required. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft software packages. Must have the ability to travel to all reservations and work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. About STOF The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a federally recognized Native American Tribe and sovereign Tribal Government, dedicated to providing high quality care and services to its members who reside on reservations throughout South Florida; Hollywood, Big Cypress, Brighton, Fort Pierce, Immokalee, Tampa and two satellite offices located in Naples and Miami (Trail). With our Headquarters based in Hollywood, Florida, The Seminole Tribe of Florida has approximately 2,000 employees spread throughout our Reservations. The Tribe has developed numerous employment opportunities through a broad range of services such as Accounting, Education, Public Works, Media Productions, Community Planning, Recreation, Credit & Finance, Health, Museum, Public Safety, Legal, Information Technology and Elder Services, along with many others. The Seminole Tribe of Florida has more non-contiguous reservations than any tribe in North America. Take a walk through our six reservations by following visiting us online at www.semtribe.com

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Application Question(s): This is a full-time position that is Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm which flexibility for meetings and events earlier or later in the day. The main office is located on the Hollywood Reservation at 3100 N 63rd Ave., Hollywood, FL 33024 however you are expected to go out to other Reservations as needed including Clewiston, Immokalee, Okeechobee, and Lakeland using one of the company vehicles. Occasionally there may be some conferences and college tours in and out of the state. Are you ok with the schedule and commute? Are you a current or previous Seminole Tribe of Florida Employee? This includes their businesses like the Hard Rock and Casinos. If so, please indicate department, position, and employment dates. Are you a Tribal Member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida? If not Seminole FL, are you a registered member of another federally recognized Native American Tribe? If Yes, please specify Tribe.

Note:

A Native American Tribal Document is not required to establish work eligibility, but it must be presented upon hire for classifications purposes.

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

teaching special education students: 2 years (Required)

Language:

proficient to fluent English (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)

Work Location:

In person