Education Specialist

Leidos • Chantilly, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Leidos Intel Sector is seeking an experienced and highly capable Education Specialist in Northern, VA to support a multidisciplinary team executing an evolving and dynamic occupational health and wellness mission. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in one of the following: School Psychology, Special Education, Speech/Language Pathology, or Occupational Therapy
• Minimum of 3 years of practitioner’s experience in an education system
• Demonstrated experience supporting one or multiple public school systems
• Must be willing to undergo an investigation for a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience in DC, MD or Northern VA public school systems
• Demonstrated subject matter expertise as it relates to the Special Needs Education Allowance (SNEA)

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive reviews of all education-related documentation submitted on behalf of dependent children, including but not limited to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), Section 504 Plans, reports from related service providers, and psychoeducational evaluation reports.
• Conduct case reviews utilizing various medical databases.
• Apply relevant subject matter expertise to conduct case reviews and to provide Special Needs Education Allowance (SNEA) eligibility recommendations to stakeholders.
• Provide briefings on education-related topics to a variety of audiences, including family members.
• Leverage area knowledge and educate stakeholder personnel about educational resources available within a particular geographic location.
• Support overall education development for employee eligible family members, especially children and young adults.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level