IEP Coordinator (Primary Program)

Sheppard Pratt; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 56,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental and vision benefits

403b retirement match

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

The Sheppard Pratt School- Rockville is a year-round, non-public special education program serving elementary, middle, and high school students with emotional and behavioral disorders and autism spectrum disorders. The IEP Coordinator will supervise the IEP process, organize and lead meetings, and educate staff in IEP procedures.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the local school system and ongoing professional development, with a comprehensive benefits package and a stated pay range for

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Special Education required.
• Must possess or demonstrate eligibility to apply within 30 days of start date, MSDE Professional License (PL) in secondary education or special education.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience in direct instruction, formal and informal assessments, learning disabilities, autism, and aligning IEP goals and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the IEP process for students.
• Schedule, organize, prepare, and lead IEP meetings; audit documentation for quality and timeliness; educate staff in the IEP process.
• Serve as a liaison with the local school system (LSS) administration and school staff.

Education

Master’s degree in Special Education

Job description

The Sheppard Pratt School- Rockville

is a year round, non-public special education program that serves elementary, middle, and high school students with emotional and behavioral disorders and Autism spectrum disorders. The program utilizes a therapeutic community/group model where special education and counseling are integrated within the milieu. Students are taught communication, personal accountability, problem solving, social skills, and relationship building skills through the daily group counseling sessions, social skills groups, and community meetings.

As an IEP Coordinator you will:

• Be responsible for the supervision and coordination of the Individual Education Plans (IEP) process.
• Schedule, organize preparations, and lead IEP meetings; audit IEP documentation for quality and timeliness, and educate teaching and related services staff in the IEP process.
• Serve as a resource to school staff for questions and act as an effective liaison with the local school system (LSS) administration.

What you’ll get from us.

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefits eligible positions
• 403b retirement match
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positionsComplimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous mileage reimbursement program

The pay range for this position is $56,160 minimum - $95,513 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

What we need from you.

• A master’s degree in special education.
• Must possess or demonstrate eligibility to apply within 30 days of start date, MSDE Professional License (PL) in secondary education or special education.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience in direct instruction, formal and informal assessments, learning disabilities, autism, and aligning IEP goals and objectives.