SESIS Spec Ed School Improvement Specialist RB 16-018
Summary
| Title: | SESIS Spec Ed School Improvement Specialist RB 16-018 |
|---|---|
| ID: | 2439 |
| Department: | Other |
| Location: | School Location |
| Division: | Instructional |
| Type: | N/A |
Description
RECRUITMENT BULLETIN #16-018 SESIS - SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL
JULY 15, 2016 IMPROVEMENT SPECIALIST -TOSA
NOTICE OF POSITION
POSITION:The Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Kriner Cash, is interested in receiving applications from qualified candidates for the position of:
SESIS - SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT SPECIALIST - TOSA
APPLICATION:
Candidates interested in applying must complete an online application on the district web site at www.buffaloschools.org/jobs. Click the "APPLY" button at the bottom of this page to start your application. Once the application is completed, click the “Submit” button.
Applications successfully received will generate a confirmation email to the account listed on the application. (Be sure to check your junk and spam mail.) If you do not receive a confirmation email, we cannot guarantee that your application was received. You must submit an application until you receive a confirmation email.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum qualification for candidates must include a Bachelor’s degree in Education; a Master’s degree in Special Education or related field; and be NYS certified in Special Education. Additional certifications in general education curriculum areas are encouraged.
EXPERIENCE:
Candidates must have completed a minimum of five years of approved and appropriate experience teaching students with disabilities with current contract status. Experience and formal training in Special Education is required. Knowledge of research based instructional strategies, especially those related to specially designed instruction, literacy, and progress monitoring needed. Candidates must also have knowledge of the process required to write, implement and progress monitor, Quality IEPs and Behavioral Intervention plans. Excellent oral and written language skills required. Must have computer skills (email, power point, word processing, excel, etc.) Experience in providing professional development in the educational setting a must.
DUTIES:
The Special Education School Improvement Specialist (SESIS) will conduct training and provide technical assistance to special education teachers in the district on a variety of topics that include but are not limited to Specially Designed Instruction, behavioral interventions, progress monitoring and the education of students with disabilities. The Special Education School Improvement Specialist (SESIS) must be available to provide professional development during afterschool hours, weekends and/or summer months.
Other responsibilities include:
- Conducting needs assessments and walk throughs in schools
- Developing Quality Improvement Plans for schools
- Creating and presenting trainings on topics relevant to the field of special education
- Fulfilling reporting and program evaluation requirements
- Creating Courses in PGS
- Managing PGS rosters
- Presenting on Superintendent’s Conference Days
- Attending professional development opportunities related to district initiatives/programs
- Other tasks deemed necessary and appropriate
Appointment will be made by the Board of Education based upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following an assessment of training, experience, certifications, credentials, and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be scheduled where appropriate.
SALARY: Teacher’s salary schedule.
FUNDING: Pending Funding.
FINAL DATE
FOR FILING: AUGUST 4, 2016
DR. KRINER CASH,
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications
