IEP & School Placement Specialist

Chicago Public Schools; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Employee Wellness Program

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Competitive paid time off policies

Job summary

A major school district in Illinois seeks a School Assignment Specialist to coordinate school assignments for students with disabilities. The role requires strong collaboration with school staff, accuracy in record-keeping, and a Bachelor's degree. Preferred qualifications include experience supporting individuals with disabilities and proficiency in English and Spanish. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and requires residency within Chicago.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of professional experience working with individuals with disabilities.
• Experience developing and implementing school-based interventions.
• Knowledge of CPS data/record-keeping systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate school assignments for students with disabilities.
• Collaborate with school staff on assignment processes.
• Maintain records for accuracy in school assignments.

Skills

Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong knowledge of IDEA 2004 and Illinois School Code

Time management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Valid teaching license/Professional Educators License with LBSI endorsement

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A major school district in Illinois seeks a School Assignment Specialist to coordinate school assignments for students with disabilities. The role requires strong collaboration with school staff, accuracy in record-keeping, and a Bachelor's degree. Preferred qualifications include experience supporting individuals with disabilities and proficiency in English and Spanish. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and requires residency within Chicago.