SUPERVISOR OF STUDENT SERVICES GRADES 4-8

Lawrence Township Public Schools; Lawrence Township (NJ); On-site; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision & prescription

Sick and personal days

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Job summary

Lawrence Township Public Schools is seeking a qualified administrator to oversee the Child Study Team and related counselors under the Assistant Superintendent for Student Services. The role emphasizes ensuring access to appropriate educational supports across the district.

Required NJ certifications, strong organizational and motivational skills, and deep knowledge of special education programs and regulations. This 12-month position offers benefits and opportunities to impact student outcomes.

Qualifications

• New Jersey Supervisor's Certificate and one of the listed certifications.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to motivate people.
• Knowledge of child study team roles, special education programs, curriculum development, and program evaluation.
• Supervision of school counselors and related staff.
• Understanding of regulations governing special education and federal/state codes.
• Strong communication with students, staff, parents and community.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of Child Study Team Members, School Counselors, Special Education Teachers and Assistants.
• Ensure students receive appropriate educational supports and access to district services.
• Collaborate with administration to maximize student success within the district's continuum.

Education

New Jersey Supervisor's Certificate

New Jersey School Social Worker Certificate

New Jersey School Psychologist Certificate

New Jersey Learning Disability Teacher Consultant

N.J. Special Education Teacher

N.J. School Counselor

Job description

Salary Range Starting at $110,000, negotiable based on experience, prorated for the period of employment per negotiated contract.

LTPSA 12-month position

Start Date ASAP

Salary Range Starting at $110,000, negotiable based on experience, prorated for the period of employment per negotiated contract.

Reports To: Assistant Superintendent for Student Services

Qualifications

• New Jersey Supervisor's Certificate and one of the following certifications:
  • New Jersey School Social Worker or,
  • New Jersey School Psychologist, or
  • New Jersey Learning Disability Teacher Consultant.
  • N.J. Special Education Teacher.
  • N.J. School Counselor
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to motivate people.
• Knowledge and understanding of the role and responsibilities of child study team members, counselors
• Knowledge and understanding of special education programs and services, curriculum development and program evaluation, child growth and development, effective instructional strategies, classroom management and research related to learning.
• Supervision of school counselors at assigned grade levels and/or buildings
• Knowledge and understanding of the regulations regarding the operation of special education programs and services as outlined in federal and state statutes and codes.
• Demonstrated ability to relate with students, staff administration, parents and the community.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.

Supervision: Child Study Team Members, School Counselors, Special Education Teachers and Assistants

Job Goal: To ensure students receive appropriate educational supports and access to the district's continuum of services to maximize their potential for success in the educational setting.

Benefits Include

• Medical, dental, vision & prescription insurance
• Sick and personal days, prorated for period of employment
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

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