IEP Coordinator/School Support Specialist

Job DescriptionThe Katherine Thomas School in Rockville, MD has an immediate opening for a full-time IEP Coordinator/School Support Specialist for the high school program. The Katherine Thomas High School is a private special education school that services students with language, learning, sensory motor disabilities, and autism. EOECome join a supportive team!This Position Is Responsible For Overseeing the development and the coordination of the IEP/DPG for students grades 9-12 Liaising with funding sources and parents, scheduling and participating in formal IEP and related meetings, Providing training, monitoring and guidance to staff on developing, writing, implementing, documenting and recording the IEP/DPG Serving as a key role by collaborating with Local Education Agency representatives during the IEP process Implementing relevant staff developmentSalary range is $80,000 - $100,000 for a 12-month contract, depending on education and experienceRequired ExperienceRequirements for the School Support Specialist: Must have a valid teaching certificate in special education, preferable a master's degree, and 3 years of teaching experience Experience with a variety of formal and informal assessment measures and excellent analysis and interpretation skills to assist staff with translating test results into measurable educational goals and objectives Outstanding organization and written expression abilities are essential Effective interpersonal and communication skills are also necessaryBenefitsBenefits for the IEP Coordinator: Leave Benefits - personal and sick leave Paid Holidays Educational Opportunities Health insurance, Dental, Vision, FSA 403B Plan LTD and other Voluntary Benefits Free Parking Longevity BonusKeyword: IEP Coordinator/School Support Specialist