Full-time Educational Consultant: PaTTAN - MTSS Integrated Academics and Behavior

Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 • Harrisburg, PA

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About The Position

The Educational Consultant for MTSS Academics and Behavior advances Pennsylvania’s integrated Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) framework across local education agencies (LEAs), coordinating the alignment of evidence-based academic, behavioral, and systemic practices. The role promotes the development, implementation, and sustainability of comprehensive MTSS structures that strengthen educational systems and improve outcomes for students with disabilities and students experiencing academic or behavioral challenges.

The consultant delivers professional development, targeted onsite and virtual technical assistance, and systems-level consultation. The work supports LEAs in building integrated academic and behavioral infrastructures to address universal, targeted, and intensive student needs. It emphasizes equitable access to high-quality supports, early intervention, and integration of instructional, behavioral, and leadership practices. The role also helps district systems prevent and reduce unnecessary referrals to restrictive special education services through robust preventative and responsive supports.

The position is full-time, scheduled for 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday, 260 days per year, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The stated minimum salary is $99,557.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in education or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of teaching and administrative experience.
• Broad knowledge of MTSS, behavioral, and academic support strategies.
• Pennsylvania Instructional or Educational Specialist Certification.
• Broad knowledge of federal and state laws, regulations, and public policy concerning special education services, including IDEA and Chapter 14.
• Strong oral presentation skills.
• Effective written communication skills.
• Work experience in the dynamic environment of state, intermediate unit, and school district organizations.
• Ability to work with varied constituencies and multiple demands.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Advance Pennsylvania’s integrated MTSS framework across local education agencies.
• Promote the development, implementation, and sustainability of comprehensive MTSS structures.
• Deliver professional development, targeted onsite and virtual technical assistance, and systems-level consultation.
• Support LEAs in building integrated academic and behavioral infrastructures that address universal, targeted, and intensive student needs.
• Support equitable access to high-quality supports and early intervention.
• Integrate instructional, behavioral, and leadership practices to improve outcomes for students with special needs.
• Help districts prevent and reduce unnecessary referrals to restrictive special education services through preventative and responsive systems.

What This Job Offers

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