Transition Specialist for 18–22: Postsecondary Pathways

Young World Physical Education; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 53,500 - 75,500; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in Southbridge, Massachusetts, seeks a Special Education Transition Specialist for students aged 18-22. This role involves managing transition supports, overseeing Job Coaches, and collaborating with families and community partners to ensure effective post-secondary transitions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education, 3+ years of relevant experience, and skills in curriculum development. Full-time position with a salary range of $53,500 to $75,500.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Special Education or related field.
• Strong understanding of adult services for students post-secondary education.
• Proven leadership in developing effective transition plans.

Responsibilities

• Manage transition supports and programs for students aged 18-22.
• Supervise Job Coaches and oversee IEP goal development.
• Act as liaison between schools, agencies, and families for transition planning.

Skills

Special Education knowledge

Curriculum development

Multi-priority management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or related field

Certification in Transition

Job description

A local school district in Southbridge, Massachusetts, seeks a Special Education Transition Specialist for students aged 18-22. This role involves managing transition supports, overseeing Job Coaches, and collaborating with families and community partners to ensure effective post-secondary transitions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education, 3+ years of relevant experience, and skills in curriculum development. Full-time position with a salary range of $53,500 to $75,500.