IEP Coordinator

Sheppard Pratt • Towson, MD

2d • $49,275 - $98,379 • Onsite

About The Position

The IEP Coordinator works at Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center (RTC), an MSDE-approved, level V nonpublic school on the Towson, Maryland campus. The school provides year-round therapeutic education and residential programming for youth ages 12–18 with emotional and behavioral challenges, including full-day special and general education and structured community and recreational activities.

The IEP Coordinator supervises and coordinates the Individualized Education Plan process for students in the program, serves as a resource to staff, and acts as a liaison with local school system administration. The position is in person and scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in special education or general education.
• Possess an MSDE Professional License (PL) in secondary education or special education, or demonstrate eligibility to apply within 30 days of the start date.
• At least one year of experience in direct instruction, formal and informal assessments, learning disabilities, autism, and aligning IEP goals and objectives.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the IEP process, including scheduling, organizing preparations, and leading IEP meetings.
• Mentor staff on the IEP process, standards, and schedule.
• Represent the school in reviewing student progress and determining placement and funding renewal needs.
• Coordinate timely, high-quality documentation for annual IEPs and other meetings.

Benefits

• Professional development, including tuition reimbursement to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for benefits-eligible positions.
• 403(b) retirement match.
• Paid time off for benefits-eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time