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Job Location drjobs

Lees Summit, MO - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

202526 School Year

182 days/year

7.5 hours/day

Purpose Statement

The job of Special Education Autism/Behavior was established for the purpose/s of coordinating assigned school site special education program components and related activities; providing information to others; and implementing and maintaining services within established guidelines and standards.

This job reports to Executive Director of Special Services

EssentialFunctions

  • Collaborates with district personnel and other districts for the purpose of implementing and maintaining services and/or programs.
  • Coordinates program components support needs and materials for the purpose of delivering services which conform to established guidelines.
  • Coordinates with a variety of personnel and special services for the purpose of delivering comprehensive services for students in compliance with established guidelines.
  • Evaluates programs and/or projects for the purpose of carrying out and achieving objectives within area of responsibility.
  • Facilitates meetings processes and procedures for the purpose of implementing and maintaining programs and services for students receiving special education services.
  • Implements assigned programs and/or projects (e.g. procedures for placement evaluation assignment reevaluation etc. for the purpose of conforming to district state and federal guidelines.
  • Maintains a variety of manual and electronic files and/or records (e.g. cumulative individual records testing materials etc. for the purpose of providing uptodate reference assisting with the preparation of diagnostic summaries and complying with regulatory requirements and established guidelines.
  • Monitors district special education program components for the purpose of coordinating activities and ensuring compliance with established financial legal and/or administrative requirements.
  • Participates in a variety of meetings (e.g. workshops IEPs parent conferences state conferences committees etc. for the purpose of gathering and/or sharing information related to student needs or program improvement.
  • Prepares a wide variety of written materials (e.g. quantity reports student activities correspondence internal audits etc. for the purpose of documenting activities providing written reference and/or conveying information.
  • Presents information on a variety of topics for the purpose of communicating information and/or gaining feedback.
  • Researches a variety of topics (e.g. current practices policies education codes etc. for the purpose of providing information and/or recommendations and/or addressing a variety of program requirements.

OtherFunctions

  • Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications

Skills Knowledge and Abilities

SKILLS are required to perform multiple technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skillbased competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; facilitating meetings; planning and managing programs; and preparing and maintaining accurate records.

KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math including calculations using fractions percents and/or ratios; read technical information compose a variety of documents and/or facilitate group discussions; and solve practical problems. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: behavior patterns of learning disabled children; codes/laws/rules/regulations/policies related to special education; community resources; and curriculum and instructional methods.

ABILITY is required to schedule a significant number of activities meetings and/or events; gather collate and/or classify data; and use basic jobrelated equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using defined methods.

Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize specific jobrelated equipment. Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific abilitybased competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adapting to changing work priorities; communicating with diverse groups; setting priorities; building collaborative relationships; and working with frequent interruptions.

Responsibility

Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized routines; leading guiding and/or coordinating others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of resources from other work units may be required to perform the jobs functions. There is some opportunity to impact the organizations services.

Working Environment

The usual and customary methods of performing the jobs functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting carrying pushing and/or pulling; some stooping kneeling crouching and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 60 sitting 20 walking and 20 standing. This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment.

ExperienceJob related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is required.

EducationMasters degree in job related area.

EquivalencyNone Specified

Required Testing

None Specified

Continuing Educ. / Training

None Specified

Certificates & Licenses

Special Education Certification; School Psychologist Certification or certification in a related area

Certified in Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)

Board Certified Behavior Analyst preferred

ClearancesCriminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance


Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Employment Type

Full-Time

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