Transition Specialist (2026-27)
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Job Location:
Woodstock, ME - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Salary: Teacher Salary 20
Length of Contract: 220-day contract
Job Summary:
The Transition Specialist is responsible for assisting students with disabilities and their families in obtaining services necessary to transition from high school to a post-secondary setting. Responsibilities include the oversight and management of the transition program and services including support to classroom teachers job coaches other staff and administrators. The transition specialist will assist with IDEA compliance and analysis of student performance and post-secondary planning data to support professional development and delivery of a high quality post-secondary education program. This is a Grant Funded position that will be evaluated yearly.
Essential Job Functions:
- Supports the oversight and coordination of transition services for students age 14 through 21 (inclusive) in SCPS special education programs.
- Implements professional development for classroom teachers job coaches other staff and administrators as needed.
- Supports the coordination and expansion of community work sites and employment opportunities for students with disabilities.
- Supports classroom teachers with the coordination of services through community agencies (DARS PERT Wilson Workforce etc.) for students with disabilities.
- Collects analyzes and interprets data to complete VDOE state Indicators 13 and 14 providing reports on student outcomes and ensuring compliance.
- Works collaboratively with special education teachers administrators community agencies and families to assist with career and transition opportunities for students with disabilities.
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Student Services.
Qualifications:
- Masters Degree preferred
- Valid Virginia teaching license with endorsement in Special Education
- Five years of experience supporting students with disabilities in transition services
- Prior experience managing IEP meetings coaching teachers/staff and curriculum development preferred.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
