BEDN0256081-0061
2023-02-06T00:00:00
2023-01-13T00:00:00
ACTING DIRECTOR OF PUPIL PERSONNEL SERVICESImmediate VacancyThe Bedford Central School District is a large, diverse, high performing school district located in Westchester County, NY, serving approximately 4,000 students who reside in the towns of Bedford, Pound Ridge, Mount Kisco, and parts of New Castle and North Castle. The district is proud of the excellent educational opportunities we provide, our work towards improving and expanding the continuum of services for all students, and the success of our diverse student population. An exceptional staff and an involved community make employment in the district an excellent opportunity for outstanding educational leaders. We are seeking exceptional candidates for the following position.ACTING DIRECTOR OF PUPIL PERSONNEL SERVICES:Reporting to the Superintendent of Schools, the Director of PPS is responsible for the oversight of student and personnel services. The Director of PPS acts as a student advocate to ensure students’ rights are respected and that students have equitable access to educational opportunities. Additionally, the Director of PPS completes federal and state data reports following their guidelines. This position oversees the District’s Registrar, Attendance Officer, and School Nurses. The Director of PPS also serves as one of the district's two Title IX officers. The mission of the PPS Department resonates across all constituencies and all eight schools. Qualifications:· New York State School District Administrator Certification or School District Leader Certification required· Experience as a PPS administrator preferredResponsibilities/Requirements: Promotes BCSD’s core values of placing students first in all instances, providing a physically and emotionally safe environment and respect for all students Serves as the District’s Dignity for All School (DASA) Coordinator and oversees the building DASA coordinators Manages the district’s school registration process and addresses residency concerns Oversees Non-Resident/Tuition Students Oversees Homebound Instruction/Tutoring Oversees Homeschooling Collaborates with parents and all staff working with our students to ensure their success in school Collaborates with central office administrators, building principals and district directors to support all students and staff Addresses student disciplinary cases and provides any potential rehabilitative services necessary Partners with the community agencies and school resources in matters impacting students such as substance abuse, homelessness, tutoring, and other services Possesses an advanced understanding of school/student crisis management and reporting Escalates matters to the Superintendent, agencies, and other school administrators in accordance with procedures Oversees McKinney-Vento requests Partner with general education initiatives such as, Response to Intervention, mandated tutorial services, 504 accommodation plans, counseling services and enrichment, which offers tiered support services for students Responsible for oversight of CPS Reporting Assists with the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) programApplication deadline: Candidates should apply on OLAS by January 15, 2023 The Bedford Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Candidates must submit to fingerprint clearance.
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Bedford Central School District
Lower Hudson Valley
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