BEDN0292415-0000
2023-12-04T00:00:00
2023-11-21T00:00:00
VACANCY NOTICE The Bedford Central School District is seeking aStudent Transition Specialist, 10 monthsSpecial EducationFox Lane High SchoolApplicants are subject to Civil Service approval/exam for this title –School Transition Specialist and must hold permanent status in the title or be willing to accept a provisional appointment contingent on passing the School Transition Specialist exam. All candidates must meet the requirements listed below. Westchester County makes the determination of a candidate’s eligibility: MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor’s Degree* and five (5) years of experience where the primary function of the position was counseling or educating individuals with special needs or families with a special needs member. SUBSTITUTION 1: A Bachelor’s Degree* in Special Education, Social Work or a closely related field may substitute for one (1) year of the required work experience. SUBSTITUTION 2: A Master’s Degree* in Special Education, Social Work or a closely related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required work experience.EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Illustrative Only) Assists students and their families in developing a plan and in identifying and obtaining services appropriate to student needs; Coordinates and monitors the delivery of identified services and the proper use of resources; Advocates for students and their families with service delivery and community agencies and coordinates assessment and evaluation activities; Assists students and their families in the application process for various services and assists in filing appeals, as necessary; Develops programs to inform students and their families about post-secondary options and services; Conducts initial needs assessment of program families through direct contact in the home, school or other facility as well as contact with collaborating professionals, and performs an ongoing assessment; Prepares and maintains statistical and written records and reports regarding service coordination activities; Participates in planning and evaluation activities related to the Transition Program; Uses computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail and database software in performing work assignments.
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Bedford Central School District
Lower Hudson Valley
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