District-Wide Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant (LDTC)

District-Wide; Penns Grove (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

FSA

Disability Insurance

Pre-Tax Deductions

EAP

Job summary

District-Wide in Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District is seeking an Anticipated Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant (LDTC) to support students with learning disabilities within the Child Study Team framework. The LDTC will assess student needs, assist in IEP planning, and collaborate with staff to align instructional strategies with NJ Core Curriculum standards.

The role requires a valid New Jersey educational services certificate, familiarity with Child Study Team processes,

Qualifications

• Hold a valid New Jersey educational services certificate in accordance with the requirements of N.J.S.A 18A:27.1 et seq., and N.J.A.C 6:11-11.13.
• Demonstrates an understanding of current rules and regulations regarding Child Study Teams and special education assessments and program requirements.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a member of the basic Child Study Team, complying with state and federal statutes.
• Participates in the evaluation, identification, classification and placement of all pupils requiring special education services.
• Provides comprehensive educational evaluation services as a member of the Child Study Team and the I&RS in the assessment of, educational planning for, monitoring of, and re-evaluation of students in need of special services, in accordance with all applicable federal, State and local codes and regulations.
• Reports academic findings at regularly scheduled Child Study Team meetings.
• Actively participates in the deliberations of the Child Study Team and jointly identifies educationally disabled students and assists in planning the IEP when appropriate.
• Maintain liaison with parents of classified students for the purposes of sharing information regarding educational planning and programming.
• Assists in coordinating, developing, monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of the Individual Education Program of designated students.
• Maintains confidential records on all referred students and student/parent contacts in accordance with federal and state law, Board policy and the procedures of the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District board policy.
• Provides thorough and timely reports, data, information, etc. as requested by the Director of Special Services.
• Acts as liaison between the school and juvenile court when requested.
• Assists with in-service training of school personnel when requested.
• Prepares for and attends staffing meetings at which the Individual Education Plan is developed and discussed with appropriate personnel.
• Maintains a level of professional competence appropriate to the specific area of certification, assignment and matters of general educational importance.
• Other Assigned Duties: performs all other duties and assumes such other duties as required.

Education

New Jersey educational services certificate

Job description

District-Wide in Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District is seeking an Anticipated Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant (LDTC) to support students with learning disabilities within the Child Study Team framework. The LDTC will assess student needs, assist in IEP planning, and collaborate with staff to align instructional strategies with NJ Core Curriculum standards.

The role requires a valid New Jersey educational services certificate, familiarity with Child Study Team processes,