12 director of student services jobs found in Medford

Job Description Connections Specialist Teacher - Special Education (Art, Music, Computer, Nexus) Position Summary: Medford Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Special Education teacher to serve as the Connections Specialist Teacher within the Connections program. This role involves planning, organizing, and implementing structured, adapted lessons in art, music, computer, and Nexus using current strategies and theories tailored to students with disabilities. The teacher will employ a variety of activity formats and content, adapting instruction responsively to meet the individual needs of each student. Key Responsibilities: Design and deliver curriculum consistent with Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, adapting instruction to meet individual student needs. Create and maintain a classroom environment that supports learning and is appropriate to the maturity and interests of students. Collaborate effectively with classroom staff, related service providers, and...

Job Description Position Purpose: To provide assessment, screening, planning, evaluation, counseling, management and/or referrals concerning the health and medical care needs of students for the purpose of minimizing absences due to illness, maximizing educational opportunities, and creating a healthy school climate. Summary: School Nursing is a specialized practice of professional nursing that advances the well being, academic success and lifelong achievement of students. To that end, school nurses facilitate positive student responses to normal development; promote health and safety; intervene with actual and potential health problems; provide case management services; and actively collaborate with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self management, self advocacy and learning. (NASN, 1999). School nurses ensure students are healthy, safe, and ready to learn. They provide direct care, manage chronic conditions, promote mental health, and...

Job Description Provide direct and consultative therapeutic services for preventative and interventive purposes in the school setting, under the supervision of a certified BCBA. The Behavior Specialist with appropriate training will design, implement and interpret the results of behavioral interventions. Working with the BCBA, the Behavior Specialist provides professional development to paraprofessional staff to carry out interventions. Additional Requirements: Bachelors degree in related field Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst certification preferred At least 2 years related experience Principle Responsibilities: Develop/assist with individual behavior management programs for students in the classroom, home and or inclusion setting. Direct staff training and development around principles of ABA. Provide program/individual staff consultation on therapeutic staff design/implementation of BIPs. Participate in Team consultation meetings with classroom...

Job Description Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, the classroom teacher facilitates student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; addressing the specific educational needs of individual students, and by creating a flexible, safe, and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents, and administration regarding student progress, activities, and expectations. School Librarian The Medford Public School Librarian, in collaboration with a districtwide team of library and digital learning staff, is responsible for delivering library curriculum, services and support to the school community; developing and delivering curriculum, and working with students and staff in each school building. Performance: Develops and administers curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes an environment that is safe and conducive to...

Job Description Description: Under the supervision of the Coordinator of Special Education, maintains compliance to federal and state regulations and Medford Public Schools policies for students with disabilities and acts as a resource for special education instruction and programming. The following outline of the role and responsibilities is intended to provide a broad overview, but is subject to change according to the needs of the school district, as required by the Superintendent of Schools. Responsibilities: Implement policies, procedures, plans and directives promulgated by the Medford School Committee and required by state and federal laws and regulations. Assist the Special Education Team with interpretation of federal and Commonwealth of Massachusetts laws related to special education eligibility determinations and implementation of the least restrictive environment requirement. Coordinate referral process for special education evaluations, including...

Job Description The Resource Nurse will collaborate with the Director of Health Services to support the district health services' needs. This would include program management, nursing services, health education, community health awareness, and professional practice. Through collaboration the Resource Nurse, Director of Health Services, and each building specific School Nurse and Principal will identify areas of support needed for the health services in each school. Additionally, the Resource Nurse will collaborate with the Director of Health Services to meet CSHS grant-related performance measures. Qualifications: Graduate of a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing program approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing Current, unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Current Department of Elementary and Secondary Education license as a school nurse preferred. CPR/AED certification by a recognized provider...

Job Description Medford Public Schools is seeking a special education teacher with ABA experience for the Medford Connections program. This position includes case management of students requiring specialized ABA supports within a small therapeutic learning environment. The program goal is to provide students with the skill instruction they need to be successful. A strong background in design and implementation of ABA curriculum is essential to this role. Responsibilities include: • Planning and implementing curriculum aligned with Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks. • Maintenance of individual student program books. • Planning and implementation of discrete trial programming. • Plans and supervises assignments for paraprofessional staff assigned to the classroom or to specific students under the teacher's scope of direct or indirect supervision. • Completing Educational Assessments, VBMAPPS, collaborative FBAs, MCAS Alt portfolios, etc. • Act as liaison for a...

Job Description TitleSchool Nurse FLSA StatusExempt Work year and hours Subject to collective bargaining agreement Reports to Director of Health Services Building Principal Position Purpose: To provide assessment, screening, planning, evaluation, counseling, management and/or referrals concerning the health and medical care needs of students for the purpose of minimizing absences due to illness, maximizing educational opportunities, and creating a healthy school climate. Summary: School Nursing is a specialized practice of professional nursing that advances the well being, academic success and lifelong achievement of students. To that end, school nurses facilitate positive student responses to normal development; promote health and safety; intervene with actual and potential health problems; provide case management services; and actively collaborate with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self management, self advocacy and learning....

Job Description Medford Public Schools is seeking a special education teacher with ABA experience for the Medford Connections program. This position includes case management of students requiring specialized ABA supports within a small therapeutic learning environment. The program goal is to provide students with the skill instruction they need to be successful. A strong background in design and implementation of ABA curriculum is essential to this role. Responsibilities include: • Planning and implementing curriculum aligned with Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks. • Maintenance of individual student program books. • Planning and implementation of discrete trial programming. • Plans and supervises assignments for paraprofessional staff assigned to the classroom or to specific students under the teacher's scope of direct or indirect supervision. • Completing Educational Assessments, VBMAPPS, collaborative FBAs, MCAS Alt portfolios, etc. • Act as liaison for a...

Job Description Special Education Project Transition Program Teacher Teach and case manage a small classroom of students requiring direct, appropriate individualized and small group instruction, based on IEP goals and objectives, within a highly supported setting. The teacher participates in the supervision of paraprofessional staff, and service providers in a team oriented educational setting. There is a strong focus on transition and preparing students for post-secondary success for students 18-22 years old both in and out of the school setting. Degree Preferred: Masters Experience Preferred: 3 years Additional Requirements: • Massachusetts Severe Disabilities license preferred Salary is in accordance of the Medford Teachers Association union contract https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1748907946/mps02155org/ojucu0g0wo9axcmcc9e1/MTAFY26-FY28CBAJuly12025-August312028SignedMay192025CorrectedJune22025.pdf

Job Description BCBA Provides direct and consultative therapeutic and evaluative services for the diagnostic, preventative and interventive purposes in the school setting. The BCBA conducts descriptive and systematic behavioral assessments, including functional analyses, and provides behavior analytic interpretations of the result. The BCBA teaches others to carry out ethical and effective behavior analytic interventions based on published research and designs and delivers instruction in behavior analysis. The following outline of the role and responsibilities is intended to provide a broad overview, but is subject to change according to the needs of the school district, as required by the Superintendent of Schools. Teach and case manage a small classroom of students requiring direct, appropriate individualized and small group instruction, based on IEP goals and objectives, within a highly supported setting. There is a strong focus on self-management skill development to...

Job Description EVALUATION TEAM LEADER (ETL) Role: Under the supervision of the Special Education Program Coordinator, maintains Compliance to federal and state regulations and Medford Public Schools policies for students with disabilities and acts as a resource for special education instruction and programming. The following is an outline of the role and responsibilities, which is intended to provide a broad overview, but is subject to change according to the needs of the school district, as required by the Superintendent of Schools. Qualifications: Degree in Special Education or other related field from an accredited college or university with evidence of courses or experience in the area of administration or supervision, special education, psychology or guidance. Experience with direct service and assessment of special education students, knowledge of current and best practices in special education, and working knowledge of special education laws and regulations....