Education Compliance & Wellness Program Monitor

Illinois Education Job Bank; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Association of School Administrators in Springfield, IL is seeking a Program Monitor (Principal Consultant #1761) to respond to inquiries and participate in investigations, implementing programs that protect students and promote safe, inclusive schools.

Reporting to the Supervisor, you will provide guidance on compliance, support districts and parents, and analyze topics such as student discipline and bullying to advance the department's mission.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education or Bachelor's in Education plus two years of relevant professional experience.
• Two years of relevant professional experience in a public school district, regional office of education, or state education agency.
• Research in and application of the mandates of the Illinois School Code.
• Thorough knowledge of the Illinois School Code.

Responsibilities

• Responds to and participates in the investigation of inquiries and complaints from parents, students, community members and others; participates in implementation of programs that protect students and ensure safe learning environments.
• Supports agency staff with questions regarding compliance issues to enable cross-department collaboration.
• Provides general support and technical assistance to parents and students to meet needs of the whole child.
• Researches and disseminates information on priority topics such as student discipline, bullying, inclusion, and time-out and physical restraint.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Investigation coordination

Stakeholder communication

Education

Master's degree in Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Job description

Program Monitor (Principal Consultant # 1761)

Duties

Reporting to the Supervisor, responds to and participates in the investigation of inquiries and complaints from parents, students, community members and others; participates in implementation of programs and processes that protect students, support inclusion and ensure safe and healthy learning environments.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responds to and participates in the investigation of inquiries and concerns from regional offices of education, intermediate service centers, districts, schools, parents, students, the general public and all other relevant stakeholders with respect to all areas under the department's purview.
• Provides assistance to Agency staff who have questions with respect to compliance issues in program areas to ensure effective cross-department collaboration on common issues.
• Provides general support and technical assistance to parents and students with respect to ensuring that the needs of the whole child are met for each and every student in Illinois.
• Under identified parameters, researches, collects, analyzes, and disseminates information on topics of priority for the department including, but not limited to, student discipline, bullying, inclusion and time-out and physical restraint.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in a field of Education, or, a Bachelor's degree in a field of Education plus two years of relevant professional experience. (COPY OF TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION)
• Two years of relevant professional experience (in addition to education requirements) in a public school district, regional office of education, special education cooperative, area vocational center or state education agency.
• Research in and application of the mandates of the Illinois School Code.
• Thorough knowledge of the Illinois School Code.

Salary/Benefits

Union: IFSOE

Department: Wellness & Student Care

Anticipated Starting Salary Range: $62,449 - $78,917

Full Salary Range: $62,449 - $106,278

Office Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

District Name IL State Board of Education Building Name Alzina Address 100 North First Street
Springfield, IL 62777 Phone [phone] Fax [phone] IASA Region Abe Lincoln County Sangamon Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Agency/Association Grade Level Other