Coordinator of Special Education and Student Services

Responsibilities

• Chair CSE, CPSE, and Section 504 meetings and facilitate effective collaboration among parents, staff, and service providers.
• Affirm District compliance with Part 200 regulations and support the provision of FAPE to all eligible students.
• Assist with the student registration process, including addressing residency-related concerns and documentation.
• Serve as a liaison between parents, teachers, administrators, and support staff to promote effective communication and collaborative problem-solving.
• Work closely with the Director of Special Education & Student Services regarding student behavioral and educational concerns.
• Cook up communication and collaboration between teachers and parents to monitor, implement, and modify behavior/educational plans as needed.
• Maintain oversight of Section 504 Plans and ensure accommodations are provided consistently and appropriately.
• Aid in the development and submission of grants that support student services and District initiatives.
• Afford support to planning and facilitating department meetings.
• Maintain accurate student services records, data spreadsheets, and related documentation.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned and deemed appropriate by the Director of Special Education & Student Services and/or Superintendent of Schools.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years teaching experience and building-based administrative experience preferred.
• Experience in special education and understanding of Part 200 Regulations preferred.
• Valid NYS School Building Leader (SBL) and/or School District Leader (SDL) or SAS or SDA certificate.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.