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MESD and the MEA union are currently engaged in contract negotiations and the salary listed in this job posting reflects the rate for the 2023-24 school year. Upon ratification of the collective bargaining agreement, salary adjustments will be made for the 2024-25 school year as applicable.
Department: Instructional Services
Program: Hospital School Program
Reports to: Program Administrator
Classification/Range: Classified Represented/ Range 14
Schedule: 215 days per year, 8 hours per day
POSITION PURPOSE:
The Alternative Education Transition Specialist will work with hospitalized students in reconnecting with their neighborhood and/or community school. This position works directly with culturally and socially responsive organizations, applicable school districts, administrators, building principals and counselors to navigate the successful reentry into school after exiting the hospital/hospitalization. This position is responsible for obtaining community support services, such as mentoring, educational tutoring and transportation.
NATURE & SCOPE:
This position is subject to board policies, administrative rules and procedures, department regulations and applicable state and federal statutes. This position carries no administrative authority or responsibility.
ESSENTIAL LEADERSHIP QUALITIES:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Schedule and conduct visits with applicable school district and focus option schools to assist, promote and provide a connection between hospitals and to neighborhood schools.
Schedule time with students, families, providers and support networks to complete all steps necessary for reentry in to school.
Give support to students, parents, providers and support networks through information and training related to the reentry process for enrolling in school.
Provide educational training and attend functions that may require a flexible work schedule including evenings and weekends as appropriate.
Work with designated personnel to coordinate, develop and maintain systems to collect data related to student outcomes relative to reentry in to school.
Contribute to a positive and productive work environment.
Maintain regular and timely attendance.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work is performed in a wide variety of locations, including office and school environments. May work with high stress student or family situations. Involves sitting, walking and attendance at evening and weekend meetings. Requires the use of computers, office equipment and driving personal vehicle.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, social work, or related field and/or 2 years related experience in secondary schools or post-secondary institutions; or any combination of education and experience which would provide the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge and ability required to perform the job.
BENEFITS:
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NOTE: The description contained herein reflects general details as necessary to describe the principle functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods, or otherwise to balance the workload.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
MESD recognizes the diversity and worth of all individuals and groups. It is the policy of MESD that there will be no discrimination or harassment of individuals or groups based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, marital status, age, veterans status, genetic information or disability in any educational programs, activities, or employment.
Reasonable accommodations for the application and interview process will be provided upon request and as required in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities may contact the Human Resources Director for additional information or assistance. Speech/Hearing impaired persons may contact the district for assistance through the Oregon telecommunications Relay Service at 1-800-735-2900.
Full Time
IT Outsourcing & Consulting
$50k-63k (estimate)
05/11/2024
07/01/2024
mesd.com
Portland, OR
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IT Outsourcing & Consulting