Position Details
NOTICE OF OPENING : Special Education Transition Coordinator
LOCATION : Fitzgerald High School
WORK YEAR : 2024-2025 School Year
SALARY : Per FEA Contract
FULL TIME EQUIVALENCY (FTE) .60
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate, School Social Work Certificate required
- Master’s Degree in related field required
- 3 years of professional experience;
- 3 years working in schools
- Experience working with diverse student populations
- Highly Effective Evaluation preferred
- Experience in a Leadership Role preferred
- Evidence of Exceptional Organization Skills required
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Conduct career assessment and counseling and assist in career exploration activities
- Assist in work / job preparation training which may include job shadowing, onsite work training, work / study placement development
- Provide direct instruction to students with disabilities that is designed to meet their individual transition needs.
- Develop curriculum, design and implement lesson plans, and assess student progress.
- Disseminates information to staff, students, and parents regarding student needs, progress, and resources.
- Coordinates transition activities for college, career, and community readiness
- Manages IEPs for assigned caseload; coordinates and facilitates IEP meetings, writes IEPs, and communicates with general education teachers and support staff.
- Facilitates referral, applications, eligibility process for student and families to adult service providers.
- Assists with alignment of transition continuum of services at the secondary level.
- Maintain and grow strong public relations with community partners
- Monitor and provide professional development to staff on the MDEs B13 compliance
- Participate in professional development and implement best practice.
- Other duties as assigned.
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