Special Education Coordinator
Olathe Public Schools · Olathe, Kansas, US
POSITION TITLE: Special Services Coordinator DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Special Services/IRC STATUS: Certified - Contract HOURS OF WORK: 12-month contract / 242-da...
Job description
POSITION TITLE: Special Services Coordinator DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Special Services/IRC: STATUS: Certified - Contract: HOURS OF WORK: 12-month contract / 242-day calendar POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for screening, selection and professional growth for individual departments within special services. The coordinator’s focus is collaboration with building administrators with an emphasis on student achievement, continuous improvement, and the coordination of all aspects of student services under IDEA. This position is expected to assist in the advancement of initiatives to enhance quality teaching and student learning for all students who receive special education in general education buildings and alternative programs. This position is part of the Special Services leadership staff who are members of the Learning Services Department and reports to the Executive Director of Special Services. PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: · Collaboration with other Learning Services Department staff to develop and implement Learning Services student achievement initiatives, including effective instructional strategies for targeted learners, Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP), Multi-Tiere...