SUPERVISOR OF STUDENT SERVICES GRADES 4-8
Lawrence Township Public Schools · Lawrence, NJ · 1 mo ago
Education$110k/yrFull-time
About the role
LTPSA 12‑month position, start date ASAP. Reports to the Assistant Superintendent for Student Services. Job goal: To ensure students receive appropriate educational supports and access to the district's continuum of services to maximize their potential for success in the educational setting.
Responsibilities
- Supervise school counselors at assigned grade levels and/or buildings.
- Supervise Child Study Team Members, School Counselors, Special Education Teachers and Assistants.
- Ensure students receive appropriate educational supports and access to the district's continuum of services.
Qualifications
- New Jersey Supervisor's Certificate and one of the following certifications: New Jersey School Social Worker, New Jersey School Psychologist, New Jersey Learning Disability Teacher Consultant, New Jersey Special Education Teacher, New Jersey School Counselor.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to motivate people.
- Knowledge and understanding of the role and responsibilities of child study team members and counselors.
- Knowledge and understanding of special education programs and services, curriculum development and program evaluation, child growth and development, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, and research related to learning.
- Knowledge and understanding of the regulations regarding the operation of special education programs and services as outlined in federal and state statutes and codes.
- Demonstrated ability to relate with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision & prescription insurance
- Sick and personal days, prorated for period of employment
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Pay
Salary range starting at $110,000, negotiable based on experience, prorated for the period of employment per negotiated contract.