19 director of student services jobs found

Job Description Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Qualifications: A minimum of an Associate's Degree in speech-language pathology/communication disorders, or post-secondary equivalent coursework, equivalent training, and experience. Understanding of typical childhood development (including typical language development) Demonstrate aptitude or competency in the skills required for an SLP -A Prior experience working in a school setting, preferred Bilingual, preferred Good communication skills with students, coworkers, administrators Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable. Reports To: Director of Student Services, School Principal, and supervising Speech-Language Pathologist Job Description: Under the direct supervision of a certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A) works with students who have been identified as having...

Job Description Physical Therapist Part time Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Student Services, to support the education of students with disabilities, who require physical therapy services per their IEPs, in their least restrictive environment by developing, implementing and coordinating a physical therapy program, and providing screening, evaluation and intervention services. Essential Functions Develops, implements and coordinates the physical therapy program within the school district, including philosophy, vision, procedures and goals. Evaluates the physical therapy needs of students, using appropriate tests, professional observations and supplementary information from other sources. Interprets assessment findings and conveys information to parents and school staff. Participates in the development of Individualized Education Programs. Develops physical management and environmental modification plans for daily classroom...

Job Description Physical Therapist Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Student Services, to support the education of students with disabilities, who require physical therapy services per their IEPs, in their least restrictive environment by developing, implementing and coordinating a physical therapy program, and providing screening, evaluation and intervention services. Essential Functions Develops, implements and coordinates the physical therapy program within the school district, including philosophy, vision, procedures and goals. Evaluates the physical therapy needs of students, using appropriate tests, professional observations and supplementary information from other sources. Interprets assessment findings and conveys information to parents and school staff. Participates in the development of Individualized Education Programs. Develops physical management and environmental modification plans for daily classroom activities and...

Job Description Ellington Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Secondary Teacher to support students in both academics and behavior at the secondary level. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team that collaborates to ensure students reach high levels of success. Ellington is a suburban community where you will enjoy an innovative highly professional work environment. This program offers students a highly collaborative environment with educators and parents working together as a team to increase student achievement. Qualifications: Applicants must hold a valid appropriate Special Education Certification: #065, #165 or #265. A state and national criminal check will be required as well as a DCF search. Application Procedure: Please include a resume, copy of certification, transcripts, three letters of reference and a cover letter addressed to Kristy LaPorte, Director of Special Services, 47 Main Street, PO Box 179, Ellington, CT 06029.

Job Description Description: Ellington Public Schools is seeking applications for multiple full-time special education paraeducators, Grades K-12. Candidate should have Physical Management Training (PMT), or be willing to participate in PMT training. Seeking skilled individual to support social skills, life skills and academics. Candidate should have knowledge of de-escalation techniques as well as ability to support student in early readiness skills. Qualifications: Minimum of high school diploma required. Candidate will be required to submit to a state and national criminal history check as well as a DCF search. Working Conditions: This position is a contracted 10-month position with benefits and follows the school calendar. Application Procedure: Please apply online, including a resume listing three references and a cover letter addressed to Dr. Kristy LaPorte, Director of Special Services, PO Box 179, 47 Main Street, Ellington, CT 06029. Selection...

Job Description Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Special Education Teacher we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others with a dynamic team by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! The Susan Wayne Center of Excellence (SWCE) and the River Run Academy offer intensive residential, educational, medical, and clinical services for adolescent boys and girls who are mild to moderately cognitively impaired with concurrent behavioral, mental health, and medical issues. The education program at River Run Academy the clinical day school at the Susan Wayne Center of Excellence, offers intensive educational, vocational, and clinical services for mild to moderately cognitively impaired students. We are located on thirty-eight acres of property in beautiful Thompson, CT. Thompson is centrally located, 25 minutes south of Worcester, MA and 40 minutes west of Providence, RI. Educators...

Job Description *TEMPORARY POSITION* This is a temporary Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position established to provide individualized behavioral support to meet the needs of a specific student. The position is temporary; however, there may be an opportunity for full-time employment based on district needs. Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications and Experience Active RBT certification in good standing with BACB Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with non-behavior analytic providers and team members Job Goal: The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides direct behavior analytic services for special education students enrolled in educational programs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA); assists with training regarding behavior intervention techniques for paraprofessionals and parents/guardians; and implements plans that conform to...

Job Description Special Education Teacher: Transition Program This position is based out of Winchester Public Schools; however, a majority of the work will be performed in community work sites as delineated by the student's IEP and The Gilbert School. Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in writing standards-based IEPs, including goals and objectives for transition planning Demonstrated ability to analyze standardized and criterion-based assessments and relate them to IEP goals Demonstrated knowledge of Connecticut Core Transition Skills Demonstrated experience in aligning curriculum with Connecticut Standards for Transition Planning Demonstrated experience developing programming for transition planning in post-secondary education, employment, and independent living Demonstrated knowledge of local and state resources related to transition services Demonstrated ability to work well with others High standards of ethics, honesty, and integrity...

Job Description Behavior Technician (BT) Areas of Responsibility Responsible for monitoring the behavior and activities of students experiencing behavioral or social difficulties; reports any concerns regarding the health, safety, or well-being of a student to the appropriate party. Serves as a positive role model; utilizes approved behavior modification techniques to help students learn desirable behaviors; provides positive reinforcement and support to students. Conducts and participates in basic academic and behavioral activities. Assists in the planning and implementation of individual plans; supports student goals, and encourages and assists students in achieving their goals. Education/Qualifications: Experience working with children who display behavioral difficulties. 1-2 years of childcare or ABA experience; OR, BA/BS in progress or completed in psychology, special education, communicative disorders, occupational therapy, or...

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION: RN/SCHOOL NURSE QUALIFICATIONS: Current Connecticut RN Licensure Minimum of three (3) years work experience in the past five (5) years preferred Preferably he/she should have background in pediatric nursing, school nursing, or public health nursing Twelve academic credits or the equivalent in CEU's or workshop hours beyond the basic preparation in nursing Ten hours of continuing education in school health every two (2) years Current Certification in CPR The school nurse should have: Have completed or be in process of obtaining a baccalaureate degree preferably in nursing or, in lieu of that, in health or a related field; OR Certification as a school nurse by a national certifying body (when eligible) *Minimum requirements mandated by Connecticut State Regulations 10-212-1 to 10-212-7 REPORTS TO: The school nurse is accountable to the school health supervisor for clinical practice. GENERAL DESCRIPTION:...

Job Description Assist in implementing age-appropriate curriculum. Encourage self-esteem and independence for the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs of each child. Ensure that health, safety, and nutritional education is integrated into the overall curriculum planning. Provide for the care, supervision, and safety of center children, keeping classroom and equipment clean, neat, and orderly. Demonstrate understanding for the needs of children and families from economically and culturally diverse backgrounds. Puts into practice a program consistent with Head Start Performance Standards and NAEYC criteria. Implements program in a manner consistent with EASTCONN mission, vision, code of ethical conduct, policies and procedures. Have the physical ability and stamina to interact with children for up to 6-8 hours a day; e.g. to move and react quickly, to lift and/or carry a child, to sit on the floor or use child size furniture, participate...

Job Description Description: Ellington Public Schools is seeking multiple part-time paraprofessionals for various grades across the district. Candidates will work with students with behavior, academic, and social needs. Candidates should have Physical Management Training or be willing to participate in PMT training. Positions require strong organizational skills, data tracking, de-escalation strategies, and strong academic skills. Qualifications: Minimum of high school diploma required. Candidate will be required to submit to a state and national criminal history check, as well as a DCF search. Working Conditions: Positions are Monday - Friday and hours may vary. Rate of pay is $17.43/hr for the 2026-2027school year. Application Procedure: Please apply online, including a current resume listing three references as well as a letter of interest addressed to Dr. Kristy LaPorte, Director of Special Services, PO Box 179, 47 Main Street, Ellington, CT 06029....

Job Description EASTCONN is hiring a Part Time evening Secretary for our Adult Education Program at the Community Learning Center in Willimantic. Position duties include adult student registration for programs and classes, greeting customers, data entry, administering assessments, and other secretarial duties. Candidate must have strong communication skills, be bilingual in English and Spanish, have effective organizational and technology skills. Position hours fluctuate based on class sessions; Monday-Thursday, in the evenings, either 12-4:30 or 1:30-8. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored benefits, including paid leave and health insurance, unless otherwise required by law. At EASTCONN, we believe that diversity is key to our success. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, including those who may not meet every listed qualification. Your passion, drive, and perspective are what matter most to us. As an EEO/AA employer, EASTCONN provides...

Job Description EASTCONN is hiring a Part Time Secretary, daytime, for our Adult Education Program at the Community Learning Center in Willimantic. Position duties include adult student registration for programs and classes, greeting customers, data entry, administering assessments, and other secretarial duties. Candidate must possess strong communication skills, be bilungual in English and Spanish, have effective organizational and technology skills. Position hours: 8 AM - 2:30 PM Monday - Thursday This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored benefits, including paid leave and health insurance, unless otherwise required by law. At EASTCONN, we believe that diversity is key to our success. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, including those who may not meet every listed qualification. Your passion, drive, and perspective are what matter most to us. As an EEO/AA employer, EASTCONN provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination,...

Job Description Whether it's high school completion, job training, English language instruction, or parenting support, our Adult & Community Programs are designed to help all adult residents develop new, lifelong skills, expand options, and reach new goals. We are currently recruiting for a part time English Language Learner Teacher for adults at EASTCONN's Windham Community Learning Center location (Tyler Square). Multi-level evening classes will meet on Monday and Wednesday 5:30 - 8. The successful candidate will preferably have prior experience teaching ELL in Adult Education programs and be well versed in multicultural and differentiated learning. Experience working in a technology-rich classroom setting preferred. He/she must be able to engage the students in meaningful instruction, developing personalized, high-interest lessons. Bachelor's degree required, as well as CT Adult Education ESL certified or certifiable (# 088 endorsement). Flexibility to work at...

Job Description The Health Manager is a key member of the EASTCONN Head Start & Early Learning Management Team who is responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating comprehensive health services for enrolled children and families in accordance with the Head Start Program Performance Standards, state child care licensing regulations, and local health requirements. The Health Manager ensures children receive timely preventive health, oral health, mental health, and nutrition services while supporting families in accessing ongoing medical and dental care. This position oversees health record compliance, medication administration systems, health and safety practices, staff training, data management, and continuous quality improvement. The Health Manager collaborates with families, health care providers, community partners, education staff, family services staff, disabilities staff, consultants, and program leadership to ensure comprehensive, coordinated...

Job Description Special Education Teacher Winchester Public Schools is looking for a Special Education Teacher to strengthen our student's academic, behavioral, emotional, and social skills while enabling the student to maximize his/her potential and ability to return to mainstream classes. The Special Education Teacher will implement an education program that facilitates the treatment process in compliance with the student's IEP. Position Purpose : The Special Education Teacher: Administers and evaluates educational diagnostic testing; Performs behavioral observations; Create instructional opportunities that support students' academic, social and personal development; Designs tasks that meet curricular goals, build upon students' prior learning and advance the students toward important learning goals; Collect, graph and analyze academic and behavioral data; Manages students behaviors by successfully implementing de-escalation strategies; Participate in therapeutic holds...

Job Description Special Education Teacher Winchester Public Schools is looking for a Special Education Teacher to strengthen our students' academic, behavioral, emotional, and social skills while enabling the student to maximize his/her potential and ability to return to mainstream classes. The Special Education Teacher will implement an education program that facilitates the treatment process in compliance with the student's IEP for students in grades 7-12 at The Gilbert School. Position Purpose : The Special Education Teacher: Administers and evaluates educational diagnostic testing; Performs behavioral observations; Create instructional opportunities that support students' academic, social and personal development; Designs tasks that meet curricular goals, build upon students' prior learning and advance the students toward important learning goals; Collect, graph and analyze academic and behavioral data; Manages students behaviors by successfully implementing...

Job Description EASTCONN Transition Academy (ETA) in Willimantic, CT serves students ages 18 through 22 with a variety of learning, behavioral, and social-emotional needs. ETA is committed to the practices found across all of our specialized programs, including explicit instruction; data-based decision-making; team collaboration; and universal, proactive approaches. Required Qualifications include: Experience working in an educational setting. B.A. degree in education, psychology, social work or related field. Computer competency. Special requirements: Within six (6) months of appointment, must successfully complete Safety Care training and recertification annually. Within one (1) year of appointment, must complete and maintain certification for First Aid and CPR training. To learn more about this position and why EASTCONN is a great place to work, click here. At EASTCONN, we believe that diversity is key to our success. We encourage candidates from all...