RSU14, Windham Raymond Schools
Assistant Director of Student Services - reposted
RSU14, Windham Raymond Schools, Windham, Maine, us, 04062
Job Details
Job ID:
4796662Application Deadline:
Posted until filledPosted:
Sep 13, 2024Starting Date:
ImmediatelyJob Description
The Assistant Director of Student Services assists the Student Services Director in the supervision, coordination, and evaluation of the Department’s PreK-12 special education programs and student services in order to support the unique needs of children with disabilities within RSU 14. This is a full-time, year-round benefits-eligible position. The duties for this opening would be as follows (not an inclusive listing):KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:
Ability to create and maintain positive relationships with students, school personnel, parents, and citizens and to collaborate with the appropriate stakeholders to maintain a high quality of services.Knowledge of special education law and legal requirements at both the state and federal level.Minimum of 3 years teaching experience with K-12 students.2-3 years of special education administration experience.Knowledge of special education and regular education assessment practices.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide supervision and evaluation of professional and support staff in conjunction with the building administrator and the Student Services Director.Maintain current knowledge of all rules, regulations, and statutes governing special education and assure compliance for all programs and services.Assist with program development for students with disabilities.Coordinate the recruitment and hiring of Student Services personnel.Participate in district-level Task Groups working toward goals and initiatives outlined by the district’s Strategic Plan.Serve as the district's out of district coordinator.Oversee special education referrals and programming for the following: Windham Christian Academy, Raymond School Choice students, Day One students, and homeschooled students.Serve as the district's Alternate Assessment Coordinator.Serve as the District's McKinney-Vento Liaison.Serve as the primary contact for students placed in group homes in Windham/Raymond.Carry out all other duties as assigned by the Student Services Director and/or the Superintendent of Schools.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must have the ability to remain in a stationary position 50 percent of the time.Must have the ability to move between district locations and/or inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.The person in this position must have the ability to effectively communicate (through both written and oral means) accurate information with staff, parents, and community members.Must have the ability to identify, recognize, assess, and observe students and information.OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor.Ability to effectively prioritize workload.Superior verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of platforms.The ability to lift/restrain students, etc., if/when necessary.Frequent travel required within and outside of district.Position Type:
Full-timePositions Available:
1Job Categories:
Administrator > Assistant Principal/Dean/HeadWelcome to RSU 14
RSU 14 serves the beautiful Sebago Lakes communities of Windham and Raymond, which are located twenty minutes from Portland and thirty minutes from the cities of Lewiston/Auburn. The seven schools that comprise our district are dedicated to the success of all, including the 650 staff members and the 3300 students. Our school community hires only the most committed teachers who embrace the use of technology and 21st-century teaching and learning standards to ensure the highest quality education. We seek to support, engage and develop high expectations for all students and staff members and offer multiple opportunities for a rich and individualized educational experience.Job Requirements
Must hold Maine Department of Education Certification with 035 or 030 Endorsement, must have a minimum of three (3) years teaching experience with K-12 students and 2-3 years of special education administration experience.Master's degree preferred.Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.Application Instructions
Use this when applying for non-teaching professional position.Application Questions
The employer requires all applicants to answer the following questions. It is recommended that you type any essays in a word processing program, save them, and then paste them on the proceeding job application page.1. What other types of skills do you have or licenses do you have that may be relevant to this position?2. Please account for and explain any gaps in employment during the past ten years.3. Not provided4. Not providedContact Information
Lisa Garneau228 Windham Center RoadWindham, Maine 04062Phone: 207-892-1800, x 2005Email:
lgarneau@rsu14.org
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job ID:
4796662Application Deadline:
Posted until filledPosted:
Sep 13, 2024Starting Date:
ImmediatelyJob Description
The Assistant Director of Student Services assists the Student Services Director in the supervision, coordination, and evaluation of the Department’s PreK-12 special education programs and student services in order to support the unique needs of children with disabilities within RSU 14. This is a full-time, year-round benefits-eligible position. The duties for this opening would be as follows (not an inclusive listing):KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:
Ability to create and maintain positive relationships with students, school personnel, parents, and citizens and to collaborate with the appropriate stakeholders to maintain a high quality of services.Knowledge of special education law and legal requirements at both the state and federal level.Minimum of 3 years teaching experience with K-12 students.2-3 years of special education administration experience.Knowledge of special education and regular education assessment practices.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide supervision and evaluation of professional and support staff in conjunction with the building administrator and the Student Services Director.Maintain current knowledge of all rules, regulations, and statutes governing special education and assure compliance for all programs and services.Assist with program development for students with disabilities.Coordinate the recruitment and hiring of Student Services personnel.Participate in district-level Task Groups working toward goals and initiatives outlined by the district’s Strategic Plan.Serve as the district's out of district coordinator.Oversee special education referrals and programming for the following: Windham Christian Academy, Raymond School Choice students, Day One students, and homeschooled students.Serve as the district's Alternate Assessment Coordinator.Serve as the District's McKinney-Vento Liaison.Serve as the primary contact for students placed in group homes in Windham/Raymond.Carry out all other duties as assigned by the Student Services Director and/or the Superintendent of Schools.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must have the ability to remain in a stationary position 50 percent of the time.Must have the ability to move between district locations and/or inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.The person in this position must have the ability to effectively communicate (through both written and oral means) accurate information with staff, parents, and community members.Must have the ability to identify, recognize, assess, and observe students and information.OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor.Ability to effectively prioritize workload.Superior verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of platforms.The ability to lift/restrain students, etc., if/when necessary.Frequent travel required within and outside of district.Position Type:
Full-timePositions Available:
1Job Categories:
Administrator > Assistant Principal/Dean/HeadWelcome to RSU 14
RSU 14 serves the beautiful Sebago Lakes communities of Windham and Raymond, which are located twenty minutes from Portland and thirty minutes from the cities of Lewiston/Auburn. The seven schools that comprise our district are dedicated to the success of all, including the 650 staff members and the 3300 students. Our school community hires only the most committed teachers who embrace the use of technology and 21st-century teaching and learning standards to ensure the highest quality education. We seek to support, engage and develop high expectations for all students and staff members and offer multiple opportunities for a rich and individualized educational experience.Job Requirements
Must hold Maine Department of Education Certification with 035 or 030 Endorsement, must have a minimum of three (3) years teaching experience with K-12 students and 2-3 years of special education administration experience.Master's degree preferred.Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.Application Instructions
Use this when applying for non-teaching professional position.Application Questions
The employer requires all applicants to answer the following questions. It is recommended that you type any essays in a word processing program, save them, and then paste them on the proceeding job application page.1. What other types of skills do you have or licenses do you have that may be relevant to this position?2. Please account for and explain any gaps in employment during the past ten years.3. Not provided4. Not providedContact Information
Lisa Garneau228 Windham Center RoadWindham, Maine 04062Phone: 207-892-1800, x 2005Email:
lgarneau@rsu14.org
#J-18808-Ljbffr