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Coordinator 1 SPED Operations Budget

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Houston Independent School District

Houston, TX (In Person)

$85,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/28/2026

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Job Description

Coordinator 1 SPED Operations Budget 4400 West 18th, Houston, Texas (US-TX), 77092,
United States ID:
36588
Job Description Location:
 
Hattie Mae White Department:
 SPED Data Infra Ops.
Area:
District Wide Contract Months:
12
Salary Range:
 $75,000.00 - $95,000.00
Academic Year:
 26-27 JOB SUMMARY The purpose of this position is to coordinate the development, monitoring, fiscal management, and reporting for all Special Education department budgets, including IDEA-B federal grants, state special education allotments. SHARS/Medicaid reimbursements, and local funds, ensuring that expenditures are allowable, accurately coded, and aligned with program needs and regulatory requirements
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1.
Serve as the department's primary fiscal compliance officer for all funded programs 2. Coordinate position control and staffing budgets for all Special Education funded positions 3. Prepare, analyze, and present budget reports, expenditure summaries, and financial forecasts to Special Education directors, the Executive Director, and Deputy Superintendent of System Fidelity and Reporting.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED 1.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree
WORK EXPERIENCE 3
to 5 years
SKILL AND/OR REQUIRED LICENSING/CERTIFICATION
Software Microsoft Office Certifications/Licensure Equipment Office equipment (e.g., computer, copier)
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Level 2 -Work Leadership. Regularly provides project management or team leadership to a group of two or more employees but does not have formal supervisory responsibility. Leading and directing is restricted to monitoring work and providing guidance on escalated issues. Most of work time is spent performing many of the same duties they are leading.
WORK COMPLEXITY/INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT
-Work is substantially complex, varied and regularly requires the selection and application of technical and detailed guidelines. Independent judgment is required to identify, select, and apply the most appropriate methods as well as interpret precedent. Position regularly makes recommendations to management on areas of significance to the department. Supervision received typically consists of providing directions on the more complex projects and new job duties and priorities.
BUDGET AUTHORITY
-Participates in a group plan and/or budget development.
PROBLEM SOLVING
-Decisions are made with greater freedom and discretion, including recommendations that are subject to approval on matters that may affect multiple departments across HISD. Job is frequently expected to recommend new solutions to problems, to improve existing methods/procedures/services and generate new ideas. May also review decisions made by other individuals on more routine matters.
IMPACT OF DECISIONS
-Decisions are made with greater freedom and discretion, including recommendations that are subject to approval on matters that may affect multiple departments across HISD. Job is frequently expected to recommend new solutions to problems, to improve existing methods/procedures/services and generate new ideas. May also review decisions made by other individuals on more routine matters.
COMMUNICATION/INTERACTIONS
-Collaborate and solve problems - work with others to resolve problems, clarify, or interpret complex information/policies, and provide initial screening/negotiations without approval authority. Interactions are typically with customers, senior level professional staff, and managers.
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS
-Regularly assesses and diffuses complex and escalate customer issues. Takes personal responsibility and accountability for solving systemic customer service problems. Regularly explores alternative and creative solutions to meeting the needs of the customer within HISD's policies and guidelines.
WORKING/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
-Work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment which does not subject the employee to any hazardous or unpleasant elements. Houston Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer.