ESE Specialist

Doral Leadership; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SLAM Boca Raton Middle/High School is seeking an experienced ESE Specialist to support students with disabilities and ensure compliant educational services, accommodations, and modifications. The role will collaborate with administrators, general education teachers, service providers, parents, and district staff to promote student achievement and ensure Florida ESE requirements are met.

The ideal candidate holds an ESE K-12 certification and will monitor IEPs, coordinate meetings, and maintain

Qualifications

• ESE K-12 certification is required.
• Experience coordinating IEPs, 504 plans, and related services.
• Strong collaboration and communication with families and school staff.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support the development, implementation, and reviews of IEPs.
• Monitor IEP compliance, accommodations, and related services.
• Collaborate with teachers to provide instructional support and access to the general curriculum.
• Schedule and conduct IEP meetings, eligibility reviews, reevaluations, and parent conferences.
• Maintain confidential ESE documentation and compliance timelines.
• Monitor progress toward IEP goals and assist with instructional strategies.
• Coordinate evaluations and referrals with appropriate personnel.
• Provide guidance to teachers on ESE procedures and best practices.
• Communicate with parents about student progress and supports.
• Collaborate with administration and service providers to address student needs.
• Assist in monitoring testing accommodations during assessments.
• Support inclusive instructional practices for student engagement and achievement.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administration.

Skills

IEP development

Collaboration

Communication

Instructional support

Education

ESE K-12 Certification

Job description

SLAM Boca Raton Middle/High School is seeking a dedicated and qualified Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Specialist to support students with disabilities and ensure the implementation of appropriate educational services, accommodations, and modifications. The ESE Specialist will collaborate with school administration, general education teachers, service providers, parents, and district personnel to promote student achievement and ensure compliance with applicable federal and Florida exceptional student education requirements.

• ESE K-12 Certification

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support the development, implementation, monitoring, and review of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with applicable requirements.
• Monitor compliance with IEPs, Section 504 plans, accommodations, modifications, and related service provisions, as applicable.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure students receive appropriate accommodations, instructional support, and access to the general education curriculum.
• Assist with scheduling, coordinating, and conducting IEP meetings, eligibility reviews, reevaluations, and parent conferences.
• Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date ESE documentation, records, progress reports, and compliance timelines.
• Monitor student progress toward IEP goals and assist teachers in identifying appropriate instructional strategies and interventions.
• Support the coordination of evaluations, referrals, eligibility documentation, and related services in collaboration with appropriate personnel.
• Provide guidance and professional development to teachers regarding ESE procedures, accommodations, documentation, and instructional best practices.
• Communicate professionally and consistently with parents and guardians regarding student progress, educational supports, and applicable procedural requirements.
• Collaborate with school administration, district personnel, and related service providers to address student needs and support compliance.
• Assist in monitoring the implementation of testing accommodations during state and district assessments, as applicable.
• Support the development and implementation of inclusive instructional practices that promote student engagement, independence, and academic achievement.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by school administration.