Job Description
Job Description
The Amherst-Pelham Regional School District is currently seeking highly qualified candidates for the full time position of Special Education Team Leader (ETL) for the Amherst Regional High School. The ETL will chair both IEP and 504 meetings.
Responsibilities
Serve as chairperson of IEP & 504 Team meetings
Complete mandatory documentation paperwork from Team meeting
Development/writing/review of Individualized Educational Plans & 504s
Regular communication and collaboration with staff /administration involved in the Team process
Collaborate with the special education liaisons and families to develop consents for special education evaluations based on the individual case
Collaborate with general education teachers and guidance counselors to develop consents for 504 evaluations
Collaborate with personnel in the middle school to help develop projections and plans for students
Knowledge and experience with transition planning
Engage and partner with families involved in the IEP and 504 Team process
Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with high school departments- i.e. special education, guidance, academic departments
Routine collaboration with Special Education support staff
Maintain routine contact with the Student Services Office and attend districtwide and secondary ETL meetings
Attend district-wide trainings and Special Education department meetings
Qualifications
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Special Education certification
Experience developing Individualized Educational Plans & 504s
Experience with culturally diverse populations
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Prior experience working with secondary students is desirable
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Demonstrated experience working with and implementing the special education evaluation process, parents' rights, and current 504 and special education law and regulations
The Amherst-Pelham Regional School District is currently seeking highly qualified candidates for the full time position of Special Education Team Leader (ETL) for the Amherst Regional High School. The ETL will chair both IEP and 504 meetings.
Responsibilities
Serve as chairperson of IEP & 504 Team meetings
Complete mandatory documentation paperwork from Team meeting
Development/writing/review of Individualized Educational Plans & 504s
Regular communication and collaboration with staff /administration involved in the Team process
Collaborate with the special education liaisons and families to develop consents for special education evaluations based on the individual case
Collaborate with general education teachers and guidance counselors to develop consents for 504 evaluations
Collaborate with personnel in the middle school to help develop projections and plans for students
Knowledge and experience with transition planning
Engage and partner with families involved in the IEP and 504 Team process
Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with high school departments- i.e. special education, guidance, academic departments
Routine collaboration with Special Education support staff
Maintain routine contact with the Student Services Office and attend districtwide and secondary ETL meetings
Attend district-wide trainings and Special Education department meetings
Qualifications
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Special Education certification
Experience developing Individualized Educational Plans & 504s
Experience with culturally diverse populations
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Prior experience working with secondary students is desirable
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Demonstrated experience working with and implementing the special education evaluation process, parents' rights, and current 504 and special education law and regulations
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