22 director of student services jobs found

Job Description The Dean of Special Education(DOSS) is passionate about supporting the students with disabilities who are at-risk for academicunderperformance due to emotional and/or physical challenges so that they can succeed in the school'srigorous academic program. The DOSS holds primary responsibility for the ongoing development, implementation, and leadership of the school's special needs program. As part of the administrative team, the DOSS plays a central role in the success of the school. The DOSS also works closely with the Principal and Director of Operations of his or her school and other schools supported by Uncommon. Specific Responsibilties are as follows: Student Support Compliance and Coordination Ensure the quality of the services provided to students with IEPs, through walkthroughs of Special Education settings across the school and managing and ensuring ensure testing accommodations are being met Coordinate Behavior Intervention Plans planning and...

Job Description TITLE Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction DESCRIPTION The assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction is a district leadership position reporting directly to the superintendent of schools. The assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction will provide leadership and vision in ongoing planning, implementation, development, direction, review and evaluation of the district's curriculum and instructional services. The assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction ensures that the district's and component schools' educational objectives are aligned to state standards and to instructional practices that produce improved student achievement and instructional excellence. The assistant superintendent plans, schedules, and presents training for administrators, teachers and other staff that is aligned with the district's plans, goals, and objectives. PURPOSE To continuously improve instructional practices...

Job Description To build more high-performing schools, we need leaders to commit themselves to the most urgent and exciting work of our time. Uncommon Schools Principal Fellows are strategically trained and developed using best-in-class practices with the goal of stepping into an Uncommon Principal role upon completion of the Fellowship, in which they will co-lead a school alongside an Uncommon Director of Operations. This Principal Fellow and eventual Principal is a full-time employee, hired, supported, and evaluated by the Regional Superintendent of Instruction and the Senior Director of School Support. The fellowship is based on a foundation of core elements aligned to the competencies of Uncommon Principals. Each element is designed to build Principal Fellows' capacity towards becoming effective instructional school leaders: Feedback and Assessment Feedback, especially individualized feedback, is the main tool that will support the Principal Fellow's growth as a leader...

Job Description To build more high-performing schools, we need leaders to commit themselves to the most urgent and exciting work of our time. Uncommon Schools Principal Fellows are strategically trained and developed using best-in-class practices with the goal of stepping into an Uncommon Principal role upon completion of the Fellowship, in which they will co-lead a school alongside an Uncommon Director of Operations. This Principal Fellow and eventual Principal is a full-time employee, hired, supported, and evaluated by the Regional Superintendent of Instruction and the Senior Director of School Support. The fellowship is based on a foundation of core elements aligned to the competencies of Uncommon Principals. Each element is designed to build Principal Fellows' capacity towards becoming effective instructional school leaders: Feedback and Assessment Feedback, especially individualized feedback, is the main tool that will support the Principal Fellow's growth as a leader...

Job Description This is a general posting which includes all of the following positions. By applying to this general posting, your application can be considered for all positions listed below. 3 positions available Work week: 30 hours (3 positions) 6 hours/day 7:30am - 2:00pm (Inclusive of ½ hour unpaid lunch) 8:15am - 2:45pm (Inclusive of ½ hour unpaid lunch) 8:30am - 3:00pm (Inclusive of ½ hour unpaid lunch) 10 months per school year Duties: Provide support to students in various grade levels (9-12) in all curricular areas. Work closely with classroom teachers, students, and administrators. Communicate with general and special educators. Help students with their assigned homework, studying for tests, organizational skills, etc. Monitor students in various locations inside and outside the school. Reinforce behavioral expectations of the school. Requirements for all positions: Must work well with children. Must demonstrate a positive...

Job Description Full time Initial hours of assignment: TBD 10 months per school year REQUIREMENTS: *Must possess and maintain a current license as a Registered Professional Nurse issued by the State of New York. Training or experience in working with children with various disabilities. School health experience working with middle school aged students. Clinical nursing experience or background. Experience working with students with chronic health conditions. Relevant experience to this setting and position. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work as a member of a team. Diligent record keeping skills. Maintains student confidentiality and adheres to FERPA/HIPPA regulations. RESPONSIBILITIES: Assessment of health complaints, medication administration and care for students with special health care needs. Managing emergencies and urgent situations. Mandated health screening programs, verification of immunizations, and infectious...

Job Description POSITION: Assistant Director of Student Information Systems and Data Reporting (Replacing Microcomputer Decision Support Specialist) DATES OF ASSIGNMENT: As soon as possible QUALIFICATIONS: A valid New York State Certificate as a School Administrator and Supervisor (SAS), School District Administrator (SDA), School District Leader (SDL), or Professional Administrator Certificate; administrative experience at the building level preferred A valid New York State teaching certification with a minimum of five years of successful teaching experience, with preference given to candidates who have earned tenure in New York State Experience in the area of data reporting with knowledge of technology systems to gather, analyze, summarize, and report student data. Strong communication, problem-solving, and human relations skills Successful experience in collaborating with colleagues Strong leadership, management, and organizational skills...

Job Description Must hold Civil Service permanent status for the title, currently be on the Civil Service Eligibility List for the title, or be eligible to take and pass the civil service exam for the title. MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three (3) years of experience where a primary function of the position was performing general office/clerical work, two (2) years of which must have included the use of computer applications to maintain automated records or produce correspondence, spreadsheets, forms, reports or other documents. SUBSTITUTION: Satisfactory completion of 30 credits* at a recognized college or university, or its equivalent in course hours from an approved institution or office software manufacturer (i.e. Microsoft) may be substituted on a year for year basis for one (1) year of the general office/clerical experience and one (1) year of the specialized...

Job Description 10 Month Postion- 1 postions available, MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three (3) years of experience where a primary function of the position was performing general office/clerical work, two (2) years of which must have included the use of computer applications to maintain automated records or produce correspondence, spreadsheets, forms, reports or other documents. SUBSTITUTION: Satisfactory completion of 30 credits* at a recognized college or university, or its equivalent in course hours from an approved institution or office software manufacturer (i.e. Microsoft) may be substituted on a year for year basis for one (1) year of the general office/clerical experience and one (1) year of the specialized experience using computer applications as described above. Completion of 6 credits* in word processing coursework at a recognized college or university may be...

Job Description 10 Month Postion- 2 postions available, MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three (3) years of experience where a primary function of the position was performing general office/clerical work, two (2) years of which must have included the use of computer applications to maintain automated records or produce correspondence, spreadsheets, forms, reports or other documents. SUBSTITUTION: Satisfactory completion of 30 credits* at a recognized college or university, or its equivalent in course hours from an approved institution or office software manufacturer (i.e. Microsoft) may be substituted on a year for year basis for one (1) year of the general office/clerical experience and one (1) year of the specialized experience using computer applications as described above. Completion of 6 credits* in word processing coursework at a recognized college or university may be...

Job Description 30 hours per week 6 hours per day Initial hours of assignment: 9:05am - 3:35pm (plus 1/2 hour unpaid lunch) 10 months per school year Teacher Aides may be required to provide personal care to students including toileting. Lifting may be involved. Aides may be working in life skills classrooms, job coaching or with special needs students. Duties: ~Provide support to students in various grade levels 5-8 during the course of the day in all curricular areas. ~Help students with their assigned homework, assist with studying for tests, help with organizational skills, etc. ~Assist with toileting needs as needed ~Assist with the student(s) swimming as needed ~Monitor students in various locations inside and outside the school ~Support school attendance Requirements for all positions: ~Must work well with children ~Must be able to take directions ~Must have a willingness to work collaboratively with school personnel for the improvement...

Job Description Hours of assignment: 30 hours/week (6 hours/day - 9:05am - 3:35pm) Inclusive of 1/2 hour lunch 10 months per school year Starting pay rate for Aides: $18.90/hour Hourly stipends apply as follows: Split aide (assigned to both general education & PPS aide duties);UPK aide; Literacy aide; Primary Project aide; Health aide; Attendance aide -$0.50/hour PPS aide; job coach aide - $1.50/hour Teacher Aides may be required to provide personal care to students including toileting. Lifting may be involved. Aides may be working in life skills classrooms, job coaching or with special needs students. Duties: Monitor hallways Work with students in Regular Education settings Work one to one or in a small group setting in order to support and reinforce the instruction of the classroom or special education teacher. All general duties of teacher aide. May include assistance with communication device, toileting, diapering, etc....

Job Description 35 hours per week Initial hours of assignment: TBD (inclusive of 1/2 hour unpaid lunch) 12 months per school year The NYS HELPS (Hiring for Emergency Limited placement Program Statewide) is a NYS program that allows civil service agencies to hire qualified permanent employees quickly and without requiring them to take a competitive civil service exam. It was created to help agencies fill critical vacancies by streamlining the appointment process, though candidates must still meet all other minimum qualifications for the job. Specific duties related to this position include but are not limited to: Receptionist/clerical responsibilities for the main office Coordinate field trips and corresponding transportation needs Coordinate building permits/usage and maintain calendar of building events Maintain staff co-curricular assignments and assist with the preparation for evening events Assist with state and local testing The work involves the...

Job Description At Uncommon Schools, we know running exceptional schools takes more than great instruction-it also takes exemplary operations! Uncommon Schools' operations leaders work passionately to ensure that our faculty maximizes time and energy on student achievement. They design, implement, and refine systems that anticipate the needs of the school community. As service-oriented leaders, they tackle problems, share standard methodologies across campuses, and respond to urgent needs. They partner to build an academic and cultural environment that supports our ultimate goal: ensuring that every student will earn a college degree. The Director of Operations Fellow is a full-time position that prepares you to become a Director of Operations (DOO) of an Uncommon school. As DOO, you will lead a school in partnership with the Principal, working together to ensure your students receive an exemplary education. The DOO Fellowship is based on a foundation of four core...

Job Description The Middle School Literacy Specialist will be a visionary for students who are at-risk for academic underperformance due to reading and writing challenges. This person will support students to succeed in the rigorous academic programs offered at Rochester Prep. This role will focus on leading and delivering literacy interventions, that aim to close gaps in reading and writing, to students who are considered at-risk or students with specific learning disabilities. The Literacy Specialists will be instrumental in giving students access to grade level curriculum through literacy equity. Reports to: Building Principal ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Oversee and deliver multi-tier literacy intervention services for students in grades 5 - 8.Monitor progress of students and share with school team leaders, teachers, and families.Create an inclusive and safe environment where students feel empowered to become self-guided learners.Collaborate with general...

Job Description As Senior Manager, Human Resources - Leaves Administration, you will design and lead a compassionate, compliant, and scalable leave experience that supports employees across the organization. You will shape enterprise-wide leave strategy through strong cross-functional partnerships, ensuring employees feel informed, supported, and cared for during pivotal moments in their lives. In this role, you will oversee a team and design systems that balance regulatory rigor with Uncommon's commitment to equity and employee experience. If you enjoy turning complexity into clarity and building programs that make a meaningful difference for people, this role offers the opportunity to have a lasting impact. Responsibilities Leave Strategy and Program Design Develop and execute a comprehensive leave strategy across federal, state, and internal leave programs, including family and medical leave, disability, workers' compensation, and accommodations. Design and steward a...

Job Description At Uncommon Schools, we know running exceptional schools takes more than great instruction-it also takes exemplary operations! Uncommon Schools' operations leaders work passionately to ensure that our faculty maximizes time and energy on student achievement. We design, implement, and refine systems that anticipate the needs of our school community. As service-oriented leaders, we tackle problems, share standard methodologies across campuses, and respond to urgent needs. We partner to build an academic and cultural environment that supports our ultimate goal: ensuring that every student will earn a college degree. The Associate Director of Operations (ADOO) is a member of the High School Leadership Team who leads the day-to-day operations of the school and reports directly to the High School Director of Operations. The ADOO will partner on many school leadership initiatives with the school's Academy Leader. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited...

Job Description Uncommon Special Education Coordinators are passionate, fierce advocates for their students, who manage all aspects of the school's Special Education programs. They also provide crucial academic, emotional, and physical support to students with disabilities and believe they are capable of high academic achievement. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You will review intake assessments to ensure that all students receive the educational services and instructional methods that they need to succeed aligned with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). You will coordinate and provide pull-out, push-in, small group, and one-on-one instruction. You will schedule, coordinate, and facilitate Special Education team, IEP, and pre-referral meetings. You will manage all aspects associated with the evaluation process, including conducting classroom observations and testing. You will partner with general education teachers and advocate for all classroom accommodations...

Job Description Uncommon Special Education teachers are passionate about developing and monitoring accommodations for students with special needs. Special Education teachers advocate for students and believe that specialized instruction and related services increase academic achievement. Special Education teachers offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum that emphasizes diversity. You'll collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications. You'll create an inclusive and safe environment where students feel empowered to become self-guided learners. 2. Special Education Specific Responsibilities You'll collaborate with general education teachers, school leaders, and families to analyze and respond to trends in...

Job Description Uncommon Special Education teachers are passionate about developing and monitoring accommodations for students with special needs. Special Education teachers advocate for students and believe that specialized instruction and related services increase academic achievement. Special Education teachers offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum that emphasizes diversity. You'll collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications. You'll create an inclusive and safe environment where students feel empowered to become self-guided learners. 2. Special Education Specific Responsibilities You'll collaborate with general education teachers, school leaders, and families to analyze and respond to trends in...