SPED Teacher - IEP & Assessment Specialist

Douglas County School District • Grand Junction, CO

16d

About The Position

Responsible for the development, implementation coordination, and assessment of Individual Education Programs (IEP), as well as for the planning, developing and coordinating of special education services for exceptional needs students.

Requirements

• Special Education Generalist License - Colorado Department of Education
• Bachelor's Degree: Special Education (Required)

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage scheduling of all Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings including initials, reevaluations, annual reviews, special evaluations, amendments, transfer and matriculation meetings.
• Responsible for all IEP related tasks and paperwork for compliance (except for progress monitoring and reporting).
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Oversee building level Enrich reports to monitor compliance.
• Facilitate manifestation determination meetings and complete manifestation determination paperwork.
• Identify, coordinate, schedule, administer appropriate academic assessments and communicate and summarize results.
• Document health related services in designated Medicaid documentation system for the DCSD School Medicaid Reimbursement Program as assigned.
• Maintain student special education records.
• May be required to travel within district boundaries.
• Collaborate with Moderate Needs Interventionist in development of IEP.
• Attend and facilitate IEP meetings to act as the IEP recorder/writer.

Benefits

• This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.
• This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees