Post-Secondary Transition Specialist — Empower Student Success

Specialized Education Services, Inc.; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Mental health support

Fertility and family building

Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a Transition Coordinator to support students age 14 and up in their shift from high school to post-secondary success.

You will work with special education teams, families, and community partners to diagnose learning gaps and provide tailored guidance using SESI’s evidence-based instructional models and CASE PBIS framework. The role emphasizes collaboration, individualized lesson planning, behavior management, and community engagement to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning required.
• Valid teaching credential appropriate to the role preferred (secondary special education).
• Commitment to learning and implementing feedback.
• Adaptability and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Uncover the light and potential in each student by diagnosing and addressing learning, social, and emotional skill gaps.
• Collaborate with school teams and families to offer personalized guidance and deliver SESI’s own evidence-based learning and instructional models, as well as positive behavioral interventions and support framework.
• You’ll inspire, empower, and transform with our innovative learning approach, unique instructional environments, smaller class sizes, and the support services students need to shine.
• The Transition Coordinator will be responsible for providing academic, emotional, and physical services for students who require additional support to thrive in school.
• They will collaborate with special education teachers, social workers, and administrators to help students age 14 and up prepare for the transition from high school to successful post-secondary.
• The Transition Coordinator must be willing and able to work with students on job and life skills, community-based instruction, college and career readiness.
• Any experience with job corps programs, post-secondary academic institutions, or Serve-Safe or Pro-Start training (culinary arts) is a plus.
• The Transition Coordinator must be willing to spend time making connections in the community that will promote school and benefit students' post-secondary success. Every child deserves to reach their full potential and we’re looking to hire an exceptional transition coordinator who will play an essential role in fueling student success.

Skills

Adaptability

Commitment to learning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching credential (secondary special education)

Job description

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking a Transition Coordinator to support students age 14 and up in their shift from high school to post-secondary success.

You will work with special education teams, families, and community partners to diagnose learning gaps and provide tailored guidance using SESI’s evidence-based instructional models and CASE PBIS framework. The role emphasizes collaboration, individualized lesson planning, behavior management, and community engagement to