Head Start Disability & Inclusion Coach

ADP, Inc.; Fairbanks (AK); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Fairbanks Native Association (FNA) Head Start 0-5 Disabilities program seeks a Disability Coordinator to lead services for children with developmental delays or disabilities. You will partner with families, teachers, and agencies to implement IFSP/IEP goals and provide coaching on best practices in early learning.

You will guide program compliance with Head Start Standards and Alaska licensing, coordinate referrals, and support staff development while maintaining comprehensive records and

Qualifikationen

• BA degree or higher in Early Childhood Special Education or related field with minimum of 12 credits in Early Childhood Education/Child Development.
• Two years of experience working in an Early Childhood or Head Start Program.
• Three references demonstrating positive experience working with or caring for children with developmental delays or diagnosed disabilities.
• Current Infant/Toddler CPR/First Aid or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• Implement Head Start 0-5 Disabilities Policies and Procedures to guide action, in coordination with the Head Start Performance Standards while supporting a comprehensive continuum of services to children with special needs.
• Facilitate the referral process for children identified through the screening process, or by other means, who need further evaluation, supportive services, or treatment.
• Coordinate with partnering school district liaisons in the IFSP and IEP development and review process.
• Maintain all necessary tracking systems (including the use of ChildPlus), files, documentation, records and reporting forms related to both disabilities and coaching/education related component areas.
• Ensure all required activity is performed within prescribed times, kept current, and that monitoring reports documenting services are accurate and accessible.

Kenntnisse

Head Start Standards

Alaska Licensing

Policies & Procedures

Coaching/Mentoring

Communication

Teamwork

Ausbildung

BA in Early Childhood Education or related

Tools

ChildPlus

Jobbeschreibung

Fairbanks Native Association (FNA) Head Start 0-5 Disabilities program seeks a Disability Coordinator to lead services for children with developmental delays or disabilities. You will partner with families, teachers, and agencies to implement IFSP/IEP goals and provide coaching on best practices in early learning.

You will guide program compliance with Head Start Standards and Alaska licensing, coordinate referrals, and support staff development while maintaining comprehensive records and