Specialist - Early Childhood Special Education
Company: Government jobs
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
General Description
Responsible for assisting in the coordination of early childhood
special education (ECSE) services in Chesterfield County Public
Schools. Serves as contact person for coordinators of special
education, administrators, and other school personnel. Work is
performed under general supervision of Special Education and
Transition Services Coordinator and within specific regulations,
program objectives, and policies. Focus is on ensuring full
compliance with early childhood special education eligibility and
program requirements.
Essential Job Functions
Considerable knowledge and application of the regulations and
policies related to disabilities; knowledge and application of
concepts, principles, and research-based methodologies designed to
improve students' learning; working knowledge of current division
curriculum and instructional initiatives, including specialized
instructional interventions for students with disabilities;
knowledge of Virginia curriculum and SOL requirements, including
appropriate accommodations and alternate assessments; knowledge and
demonstrated skills with positive behavioral supports and
interventions for students with a variety of disabilities;
demonstrated ability to organize, schedule, and monitor work
assignments; ability to train and advise staff; demonstrated
ability to use online tools such as Edmodo and/or GoogleDocs to
communicate with division staff. Ability to communicate
effectively, both orally and in writing. Demonstrated skills in
decision making, problem analysis, conflict resolution,
interpersonal relations, research and planning.
Requirements
Requirements:
Must hold a valid Virginia Postgraduate Professional License with
endorsements in Early Childhood Special Education and
Administration and Supervision or be eligible. Minimum of three
years prior experience teaching special education is required.
Excellent written and oral communication and strong technology
skills are required. License endorsement in several areas of
special education is preferred. Must hold a valid Virginia Driver's
license. This position requires the incumbent to drive. In
accordance with Policy 5431, an employee who occupies the position
and is assigned a district-owned or leased motor vehicle will be
subject to annual driving checks and must maintain acceptable
records pursuant to the standards set forth in the policy.
Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the
following background investigations/tests:
Chesterfield County Public Schools assures Equal Employment
Opportunities for employees as required by Federal and State Orders
and Laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. This
job description is intended to accurately reflect the position
activities and requirements. However, administration reserves the
right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as
necessary. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as
an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills, or
working conditions associated with the position and does not imply
an employment contract.
Chesterfield County Public Schools offers a wide variety of
benefits to employees. Benefit offerings may differ based upon
full-time and part-time employee status.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page
01 Have you ever been convicted of a felony?
02 Have you ever been convicted of an offense involving the sexual
molestation, physical or sexual abuse or rape of anyone?
03 Have you ever been the subject of a founded case of child abuse
and/or neglect?
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