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Exceptional Student Services Regional Coordinator
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What they do
A Higher Education Program Coordinator coordinates one or more programs carried out by a college or university. Often specializes in academic support-focused programs.
$90,806 / year median in Arizona
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Exceptional Student Services Regional Coordinator Basis Ed
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Comprehensively manage the special education process including child find activities, the evaluation and identification process, the plan creation process, the implementation and periodic review process under IDEA, EL and Section 504 for assigned region. Campus oversight to ensure specially designed instruction is consistent with individual student needs as articulated in the students' Individualized Education Program (IEP). Compliance review of evaluations, IEP, prior to securing documents in student system and permanent files. System administrator for IEP-Pro. Provide guidance and professional development to general education teachers on student accommodation implementation, IDEA, FAPE, Child Find obligations, the student referral process, etc. Provide guidance and professional development to special education teachers on a variety of special education/compliance topics. Responsible for transfer in process for any new student enrolling at a BASIS school. Responsible for initial evaluation and re-evaluation process. Ensure compliance with all State and Federal Special Education requirements. In collaboration with appropriate school leaders, schedule and facilitate all hearing and vision screenings for current ESS students. Collaborate with the school's testing coordinator to ensure appropriate accommodations are provided according to student IEP's, 504 plan or EL services, for district and state testing. Maintain appropriate communication with Head of School and Central Office. Supervise itinerant related service providers. Serves as private/out of district placement coordinator. Evaluate programming needs to make appropriate staffing allocations. Coordinating and ensuring full state and federal compliance with all aspects of programming (identification, review, dismissal) for students with disabilities per the IDEA and Section 504. Preparing and reporting accurate and timely data for internal and external regulatory purposes. Oversee ADE monitoring. Supporting general education teachers and collaborating with administrators to ensure the availability of a FAPE to eligible students. Responsible for accurate census reporting to ADE. Provide guidance to school leaders on contingent meetings (serve as legal education agent for the school as needed). Services as liaison between SPED and EL school personnel and school leaders. Support school based EL coordinator in meeting EL compliance. Support school basedSPED/ESS
Teachers and Coordinators in meeting compliance. Maintain regular, full, predictable attendance. ESS and EL trainings and staff coaching as needed. Other duties assigned.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in special education or related subject matter.Certifications and Credentials:
Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card and/or satisfactory applicable state background check.Experience:
1+ year experience in a special education leadership role.Computer Skills:
Microsoft Office Suite.Preferred:
Education:
Master's degree in special education or related subject matter.Certification and Credentials:
CPI or TACT-2, current special education certificate.Data entry-systems:
e-IEP-Pro and/or PowerSchool student system.SKILLS & ABILITIES
Accountable- Take responsibility for own work, establish trust, and be receptive to feedback. Communication
- Effectively convey information both verbally and in writing; communicate in a manner that is clear, complete, and concise. Conflict Resolution
- Deescalate high emotion situations; find common ground between conflicting viewpoints; demonstrate patience and flexibility. Cooperative
- Seek out and engage in group participation to complete or improve work; work effectively with others in a positive and productive manner. Detail Oriented
- Pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. Efficient
- Prioritize and execute day-to-day responsibilities to best meet business demands; maximize productivity and minimize wasted time. Judgment
- Formulate a sound decision using the available information; effectively analyze data to improve student achievement. Organized
- Develop and maintain order while documenting, filing, and coordinating tasks. Relatable
- Build and maintain genuine, positive, and professional relationships; be respectful and inclusive in decision making; work well with others regardless of level, background, or opinions.
Benefits and Salary:
Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience BASIS Ed offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: Employer paid medical and dental insurance Vision insurance PTO Ability to add dependents 401k with partial match that grows over time Employee Assistance Program Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount) Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS- does not discriminate on the basis of any actual or perceived classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health and Wellness Programs