Transition Specialist for Students with Disabilities

Dayton Public Schools; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Public Schools in Dayton, Ohio is seeking a Transition Coordinator to assist students with disabilities and families in obtaining services for transitioning from high school to post-secondary settings, including education, employment, or long-term support.

Responsibilities include direct instruction, curriculum development, coordinating IEPs, and facilitating transition activities with college, career, and community readiness.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen or legal right to work in the U.S.
• Intervention specialist license from Ohio Department of Education
• Bachelor's degree in Special Education including transition coursework
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience at the secondary level
• Valid Ohio Driver's License
• Ability to pass a criminal background check

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction to students with disabilities to meet transition needs
• Develop curriculum, design lesson plans, and assess progress
• Disseminate information to staff, students, and parents regarding needs, progress and resources
• Coordinate transition activities for college, career, and community readiness
• Manage IEPs caseload; coordinate and facilitate IEP meetings, communicate with teachers
• Facilitate referrals and eligibility for adult service providers
• Assist with alignment of transition services at the secondary level
• Attend IEP meetings upon request
• Review transition plans for indicator 13 compliance

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

Job description

Dayton Public Schools in Dayton, Ohio is seeking a Transition Coordinator to assist students with disabilities and families in obtaining services for transitioning from high school to post-secondary settings, including education, employment, or long-term support.

Responsibilities include direct instruction, curriculum development, coordinating IEPs, and facilitating transition activities with college, career, and community readiness.