MTSS Coordinator

Curriculum & Instruction; Manor (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Manor Independent School District is seeking an MTSS Coordinator to plan, organize, and develop districtwide multi-tiered supports across Family & Student Engagement, Social-Emotional Learning, Behavioral Supports, and Academic Interventions. You will work with Special Education to align general and special education services and to support campus MTSS teams.

The ideal candidate has extensive teaching experience and leadership experience in MTSS, plus Texas admin credentials.

Qualifications

• At least five years of public school teaching experience.
• Two years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Experience coordinating MTSS processes.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and develop districtwide MTSS across domains.
• Coordinate MTSS implementation and provide guidance to campus teams.
• Collaborate with Special Education to align MTSS and referrals.
• Develop data management system for MTSS.
• Provide professional development for intervention staff.
• Identify and remove barriers to MTSS implementation.

Skills

Individual needs awareness

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Policy interpretation

Budget and personnel management

District coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree

Texas admin certificate

Texas teaching certificate

Job description

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Primary Purpose:

Under the general direction of the Chief Academics Support Officer and Executive Director of Special Programs, the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organizing, and developing districtwide multi-tiered systems of support, including development of Family & Student Engagement, Social-Emotional Learning & Relations, Positive Behavioral Supports, and Academic Supports. In coordination with the Special Education Department, the MTSS Coordinator will support site special education teams on matters related to the intersectionality of general education and special education work.

Qualifications:

At least five years of public school teaching and two years of experience in school leadership or supervisory role

Education/Certification:

Bachelors and Master’s degree;

Texas Mid-management or other appropriate Texas certificate in administration

Valid Texas teaching certificate;

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Understanding of the individual needs of struggling and special needs students
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate with all levels of students and their parents
• Ability to interpret policy, procedures, and data
• Ability to manage budget and personnel
• Ability to coordinate district function

Essential Job Functions:

• Plan, organize, and develop districtwide multi-tiered systems of support. Including working collaboratively across departments to create a districtwide strategic plan for MTSS in Tiers I, II, and III under all the domains of Family & Student Engagement, SocialEmotional Learning & Relationships, Positive Behavioral Supports, Academic Supports, and Initial Referral Compliance
• Facilitate phased and leveled stages of MTSS implementation; providing ongoing MTSS implementation guidance and support to campus MTSS teams.
• Coordinate ongoing check-ins between departments to ensure system alignment.
• Facilitate professional development with intervention providers, teachers, staff, and administrators.
• Expand access to research-based tiered interventions.
• Coach and support MTSS teams in their design and implementation of systemic databased shifts directly related to student needs.
• Develop alternative pathways for learning.
• Identify and implement an effective data management system for MTSS.
• Revise intervention monitoring tools, procedures, and processes for intervention referrals.
• Work collaboratively with multiple leadership teams in the District to support unique needs for implementation.
• Collaboratively with special education, develop protocols for intervention referral processes
• Identify ongoing system and policy barriers to MTSS and make recommendations for systems and policy alignment
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to find effective solutions to learning and behavior needs, expands educational interventions to mitigate special education overidentification and disproportionality
• Participate in planning, implementing, and integrating services for tiered intervention needs.
• Assists school staff and teams to understand adolescent development and how it affects learning and behavior.
• Maintains standards and practices through participation in professional development conferences and seminars.
• Collaborates and support the Special Education Department to implement administrative functions and decisions related to MTSS and Initial Referrals
• In coordination and collaboration with Special Education, provides leadership to the campus and district special education teams on matters related to program changes and professional development needs related to MTSS and Initial Referrals for Special Education.
• Ensure that student progress is evaluated on a systematic basis, and that the findings are used to make special education referrals program more effective.
• Plan the necessary time, resources, and materials to support subordinates in accomplishing educational goals.
• Demonstrate support for the district’s student management policies and expected student behavior related to special education program.
• Implement the policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and local board policy
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or other administrator that are consistent with the general requirements and qualifications for the position.
• Demonstrates principles of the Manor ISD People Experience.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Personal computer and peripherals

Working Conditions

The working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

Mental Demands:

Maintain emotional control under stress

Work with frequent interruptions

Physical Demands:

Standing

Kneeling

Pushing/Pulling

Repetitive hand motions

Keyboarding/mouse

Speaking clearly

Hearing

Exposure to noise

Work prolonged or irregular hours

MTSS Coordinator

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Job Details

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $69,716 to $98,274 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Kendra Doyle , Director of Academics and Multilingua
• Bilingual/ESL
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: Kendra [e-mail]