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Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership · 18 hours ago

Evaluation Team Leader

Springfield, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership is a district committed to providing a learning environment that enhances knowledge and critical thinking skills. The Evaluation Team Leader (ETL) will oversee compliance with special education regulations and serve as a liaison to ensure effective services for students.

Continuing EducationEducationPrimary EducationSecondary Education

Responsibilities

The ETL will be responsible to the Chief of Exceptional Learning & Related Services and building principals to insure federal and state compliance with special education regulations

The ETL will coordinate and facilitate all aspects of M.G.L. 71B 603 CMR 28.00 (Special Education Regulations)

The ETL will serve as an effective liaison with parents/families, building principals and staff and other offices and agencies within the community in order to facilitate effective specialized services to students

The ETL is responsible for the final version of all Individualized Educational Plans (IEPS) on their caseloads

ETLS will attend scheduled professional development sessions as designated by the Bureau of Pupil Services

Qualification

Special Education CertificationPublic School ExperienceProfessional Study in EducationEmpathyCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

Certified as a Teacher for Students with Moderate Disabilities by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. In lieu of special education certification, certification and/or licensure in another area may be considered

Three years of successful public school experience

Professional study in such areas as special education, guidance, counseling and psychology

Proven ability to work effectively with/for children and adults in a multi-cultural community

Empathetic to the needs of young people and adults in the area of special needs

Strong written and oral communication skills