CATN0251033-1012
2022-12-15T00:00:00
2022-11-20T00:00:00
Position: Coordinator of Special EducationAssignment: Catskill Central School DistrictEffective: Until FilledDeadline: November 20, 2022Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 based on experience Reports to: Assistant to the Superintendent of Special Education Qualifications: Certificate – New York State SDA or SDLHave the ability to perform essential functionsPossess a satisfactory fingerprinting clearanceMeet all state and federal qualifications Requirements:Is mobile for extended periods of time based upon required tasksIs mobile to travel distances inside school facilitiesIs able to withstand emotional stressCan tolerate many types of situations and personalitiesMaintain professional attitudeDemonstrate the facilitative qualities of empathy, honesty, and positive regard in interpersonal relationships with parents, pupils, district personnel, and community agencies Essential Functions:The Coordinator shall:Communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing on a college levelRead and comprehend written material on a college levelSet an example of a stable emotional climate for parents, staff, and students to modelAdequately supervise students in all settingsDress appropriatelyEnsure a safe and stable environment for studentsBe available for inservice programs that will enhance teaching and interpersonal skillsBe computer literateDemonstrate understanding and interpretation of test findings and classroom dynamicsDemonstrate appropriate language usageRecommend educational strategies and curriculum adaptationsMaintain professional attitudesDemonstrate an ability to cooperate toward district goalsThe incumbent in this non-supervisory position may not make judgmental decisions affecting other certified, professional staff Duties:The Coordinator of Special Education shall be directly responsible to the Assistant to the Superintendent for Special Education. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:Schedules and conducts CSE and/or CPSE meetingsReviews cases scheduled to insure that all necessary and relevant information has been completed prior to the meetingCommunicates with parents, staff and agencies regarding CSE/CPSE meetings and recommendationsKeeps appropriate committee minutesCoordinates CSE/CPSE activities with the State Education DepartmentParticipates in impartial hearingsCoordinates the aging-in and/or aging –out process with the district, county, and stateLeads the team in writing IEPs (Individual Education Plans)Arranges for assessments of students referred to the CSE/CPSEAssists in State Education Department reviewsArranges and monitors summer school placementsConsults with the LITs (Learning Improvement Team) regarding Response to Intervention procedures, evaluations, laws and regulationsAssists with designing and presenting appropriate staff development programsAssists the Assistant to the Superintendent for Special Education in making program arrangements for preschool and school age childrenPerforms other related duties as assigned by the Assistant to the Superintendent for Special Education Evaluation:Performance of the position of Coordinator of Special Education will be evaluated by the Assistant to the Superintendent for Special Education
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