Success Coach- Special Education-Barrow-Russell

Young World Physical Education; Winder (GA); On-site; USD 51,711 - 73,649; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a part-time Success Coach for Special Education in Winder, Georgia. The role involves supporting student academic and personal progress by engaging families and developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Key responsibilities include collaborating on graduation plans and ensuring compliance with educational standards. A valid Georgia PSC certification is preferred. Competitive pay of $45.50 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

• Current Site Staff preferred.
• Experience with students with disabilities (SWD) is beneficial.
• Familiarity with data platforms for monitoring student progress.

Responsibilities

• Establish supportive relationships with students and families.
• Develop and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Monitor student progress towards academic and personal goals.

Skills

Student/Family Engagement

Data and Communication Skills

Knowledge of Georgia Graduation Requirements

Ability to Develop IEPs

Education

Valid Georgia PSC Certification

Job description

Success Coach- Special Education-Barrow-Russell

Foothills Education Charter High School, Foothills Barrow - Russell - Winder, GA

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

NOTE: ALL VACANCY POSTINGS ARE PENDING UNTIL BOARD APPROVED

NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED UNTIL THREE REFERENCES ARE RECEIVED

REPORTS TO: Site Director

Qualifications: Valid Georgia PSC certification preferred

Note: Current Site Staff preferred

Job Goal

Ensure student academic progress, graduation, and post-secondary success at Foothills through intensive support, collaboration, and resource connection. Focus on building strong professional relationships with students and families to overcome academic and personal barriers.

Core Responsibilities

• Student/Family Engagement: Establish supportive relationships; meet regularly with a caseload of students (weekly) and their families (monthly) to set goals and review progress. Act as a liaison, assisting with orientation, home visits, and re-engaging dropped students. Facilitate student-led parent conferences (once per semester).
• Academic & Post-Secondary Planning: Collaborate on tailored graduation plans using career interest and aptitude inventory results. Advise on Georgia Graduation Requirements, Dual Enrollment (DE), Accelerated Career Diploma (ACD), and work-based learning opportunities. Coordinate relevant testing (SAT, ACT, ACCUPLACER) and monitor college grades for DE/ACD students. Support employability skills development.
• Data, Communication, & Compliance: Document all communication in Infinite Campus. Utilize data platforms (dashboard, Canvas) for monitoring. Utilize Foothills communication tools when interacting with students and families. Serve as a safety net by connecting students with appropriate staff (counselors, social workers) for concerns/referrals. Participate in mandatory site and regional meetings.

Specialized Duties (As Assigned)

• Special Education (SWD): Develop, write, and maintain compliant Individualized Education Programs (IEPs); schedule and facilitate IEP meetings.
• ESOL: Collaborate with Virtual ESOL teachers to ensure English Language Learner (ELL) engagement.
• Program and Transfer Credit Students: Monitor progress, prepare bi-weekly updates for resident districts, and coordinate student compliance with district requirements.

Position Details

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $45.50 to $45.50 Per Hour