Education Services Specialist

• Provide supportive case work to children and their families, including parent education and self-advocacy

• Provide parent counseling and training to help them acquire the necessary skills to support the implementation of their child’s specialized educational program

• Assist in the planning of therapeutic, remedial and behavioral modification activities provided by the educational agency

• Provide direct interventions to students, including individual and group counseling, and educational and informational programs

• Conduct formal and informal assessments of student functioning, developmental history, family and community structure, interpersonal relationships, adaptive behavior and cultural factors that may influence learning

• Use student, family, school and community assessment to develop appropriate interventions to improve student learning

• Develop intervention plans consistent with curriculum, student needs, strengths, social and cognitive functioning, and cultural experiences

• Attend all SAP meetings at predetermined locations

• Participate in team maintenance and program evaluation activities;

• Assist families with accessing services by providing community resource information and obtaining releases of information to share with agencies as appropriate

• Support the school-based aftercare plan for students who are returning to school from treatment;

• Assist with crisis situations in the schools when requested;

• Maintain appropriate data to assist schools in completing reports as required by funding sources;

• Maintain confidentiality of the student and parents as required by Board Policies, District rules, and state and federal laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

• 10th grade
• 11th grade
• 12th grade
• 6th grade
• 7th grade
• 8th grade
• 9th grade

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person
• Public school
• School

Ability to Relocate:

• Reno, PA 16343: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person