Greece Central School District · 1 week ago
ESY Job Training Specialist INTERNAL ONLY
Greece Central School District is dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity among its students. They are seeking an ESY Job Training Specialist to develop work experiences for secondary students and evaluate their placements.
Primary/Secondary Education
Responsibilities
Help to develop a range of work experiences in the local community (job shadowing, internships, job placements and vocational training) for secondary students
Evaluates students to determine the best match of students with available positions
Collaborates with the Cooperative Work Study teachers and Cooperative Work Study and Special Education Department
Provides on-the-job coaching for students newly placed and as required throughout the job placement
Maintains required records
Other Duties And Responsibilities As Assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma
Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree with a major in Human Services, Education, or one of the social sciences
Two (2) years of full-time or its part-time equivalent professional paid work experience working with individuals with special needs performing either vocational or employment counseling, or training (such as basic life skills training, job skills development training, job retention skills training, remedial skills training), or as an instructor or instructor's assistant (such as School Aide, Teacher Aide or Senior Teacher Aide), all of which must be in an educational facility, institution, or agency
Any equivalent combination of education and experience as described by the limits of (A) and (B) above
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK THE ENTIRE 6 WEEK PROGRAM
Preferred
Knowledge of the NYS work based learning curriculum
Experience successfully teaching the indicated course and level
Working knowledge of current local job market and employment requirements in the work community
Working knowledge of vocational needs of disabled individuals
Ability to assist with analyzing student progress in work study programs and provide pertinent information that allows senior staff to evaluate student progress
Ability to provide students with disabilities with job retention and job skills training
Ability to prepare and maintain simple reports and records
Company
Greece Central School District
-Eighth largest school district in New York State -Diverse suburban population -Student enrollment 12,755 (2008-2009)
Funding
Current Stage
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