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Division:Special Education
Position Type:
11 Month
Work Hours: M-F
(Job Grade: 17)
Summary:
The Transition Coordinator embraces a continuous improvement mindset to strengthen Kalamazoo County’s transition services for all transition age students as they prepare for exit from special education services. Promotes innovative and collaborative approaches for school and community resources & personnel to create a shared vision for a compassionate community that is prepared to support all people with disabilities in our community.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Certificates, License, Registration:
Michigan Teaching Certificate; bachelor's degree or graduate degree in special education; Minimum of 3 years teaching in vocational or special education at the secondary level or a minimum of three years of satisfactory employment providing transition related service to individuals with disabilities ages 13 to 26.
Other Skill & Abilities:
Embraces and supports KRESA philosophies related to diversity, inclusiveness, and anti-racism. Ability to interact effectively with individuals from a wide range of cultures. Ability to discuss cultural differences with colleagues and clients. Ability to assess one's own strengths and limitations or challenges and integrate this understanding into interpersonal interactions. Ability to apply current research and theory to instructional programs. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents, and the community. Ability to speak clearly and concisely in written and oral communication. Ability to efficiently use computer and applicable software. Ability to problem solve. Maintain confidentiality.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
There are no supervisory responsibilities in this role.
Physical Demands:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is frequently required to reach with arms and hands, stand, walk and sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to ten pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the district.
It is the policy of Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency that no discriminating practices based on race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation or sexual identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category be allowed during any program, activity, service or in employment. The following position at Kalamazoo RESA has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policy: Executive Director of Human Resources. Contact information: 269-250-9200, 1819 E. Milham Ave, Portage, MI 49002.
Other
$32k-35k (estimate)
06/08/2024
07/01/2024
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