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Overview
Demonstrates knowledge of current requirements for transition under IDEA and IL School Code and skills to assist students with successful transition and districts in meeting transition state indicators and requirements; collaborates with stakeholders, including students and families, to develop and implement individualized transition plans that result in student growth; establishes goals for the transition program and contributes to management and outcomes of the PECT contract; demonstrates knowledge of transition resources and seeks varied and new resources by establishing working relationships with agencies, colleges, and programs that support students; regularly contributes to and/or directs the work of the local Transition Planning Committee; creates an environment and relationships based upon trust, respect, and fairness; establishes a culture for ongoing program development and improvement; establishes clear procedures for others seeking support and for completing transition tasks. Establishes collaborative relationships with school and the community to effectively meet student needs in the areas of education, independent living, and employment; collaborates with teachers in the development and implementation of transition related assessments, activities, and resources; engages teachers in implementing best practices in the area of transition; develops and shares quality professional development with teachers and provides follow-up; effectively coordinates all transition related services and participates in IEP meetings; demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness to input; regularly reflects on the transition program and how to improve procedures and outcomes; plans for and requests transition-related needs; prepares for and submits required reports on time; effectively coordinates work with other transition specialists and agencies; participates in the professional community maintaining positive relationships with colleagues, students and families; seeks targeted professional development, develops goals or professional growth plan, shares and is responsive to feedback; displays professionalism, honesty, integrity, ethical practice and confidentiality; follows policies and procedures of Mid-State Special Education cooperative and the district(s)/building(s) assigned; adheres to established rules, regulations, laws, and professional ethical standards; follows designated schedule, attendance policy and is punctual; may be required to perform other tasks as assigned. Qualifications
• Licensed as per Illinois State Board of Education requirements: LBSI required and LBSII Transition Specialist or Approval as Vocational Coordinator or Teacher Coordinator of Vocational Education preferred, or a willingness to acquire • Experience in the field of special education and in writing transition plans • Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and time management skills • Possesses a valid driver’s license and maintains automotive insurance coverage as required by IL law Skills & Qualifications
Are you Fluent in a Language Other Than English? * Yes No If yes, please list: * List any training, skills, licenses, or certifications that may especially qualify you to perform the functions in the position for which you are applying: * I understand that if I am employed, any misrepresentation or material omission made by me on this application will be sufficient cause to warrant immediate discharge from employment whenever it is discovered. I give Regional Office of Education #3 the right to contact and obtain information from all references, employers and educational institutions, and to otherwise verify the accuracy of the information contained in this application. I hereby release Regional Office of Education #3 or representatives from any and all liability connected with seeking, gathering and using such information, as well as any and all other persons, corporations or organizations for furnishing such information. I certify that I have read and fully understand the proceeding disclaimer. * Salary/Benefits
Salary range between $53,000 and $85,000 depending on experience, board-paid TRS, and contribution toward single insurance, professional development, sick and personal days, mileage reimbursement, and mentoring and support. Additional Notes
We are happy to answer any questions you may have or provide additional information. Just call (217)526-8121 and ask for Bobbi (ext. 244). Mid-State Special Education serves 13 school districts in central Illinois, located in five counties (Bond, Christian, Fayette, Macoupin, and Montgomery) mid-way between Springfield, IL and St. Louis, MO. Applicants interested in full or part-time work as well as retirees, are encouraged to inquire and apply. Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page
Are you legally eligible for employment in this country? * Yes No Have you ever been employed here before? * Yes No Do you have any family that currently works here? * Yes No Nature of Work Performed and Job Responsibilities * Nature of Work Performed and Job Responsibilities * Reason for Leaving * EEO / Legal
Are you Fluent in a Language Other Than English? * Yes No We are committed to equal employment opportunity and to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. This description does not create a contract of employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
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Demonstrates knowledge of current requirements for transition under IDEA and IL School Code and skills to assist students with successful transition and districts in meeting transition state indicators and requirements; collaborates with stakeholders, including students and families, to develop and implement individualized transition plans that result in student growth; establishes goals for the transition program and contributes to management and outcomes of the PECT contract; demonstrates knowledge of transition resources and seeks varied and new resources by establishing working relationships with agencies, colleges, and programs that support students; regularly contributes to and/or directs the work of the local Transition Planning Committee; creates an environment and relationships based upon trust, respect, and fairness; establishes a culture for ongoing program development and improvement; establishes clear procedures for others seeking support and for completing transition tasks. Establishes collaborative relationships with school and the community to effectively meet student needs in the areas of education, independent living, and employment; collaborates with teachers in the development and implementation of transition related assessments, activities, and resources; engages teachers in implementing best practices in the area of transition; develops and shares quality professional development with teachers and provides follow-up; effectively coordinates all transition related services and participates in IEP meetings; demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness to input; regularly reflects on the transition program and how to improve procedures and outcomes; plans for and requests transition-related needs; prepares for and submits required reports on time; effectively coordinates work with other transition specialists and agencies; participates in the professional community maintaining positive relationships with colleagues, students and families; seeks targeted professional development, develops goals or professional growth plan, shares and is responsive to feedback; displays professionalism, honesty, integrity, ethical practice and confidentiality; follows policies and procedures of Mid-State Special Education cooperative and the district(s)/building(s) assigned; adheres to established rules, regulations, laws, and professional ethical standards; follows designated schedule, attendance policy and is punctual; may be required to perform other tasks as assigned. Qualifications
• Licensed as per Illinois State Board of Education requirements: LBSI required and LBSII Transition Specialist or Approval as Vocational Coordinator or Teacher Coordinator of Vocational Education preferred, or a willingness to acquire • Experience in the field of special education and in writing transition plans • Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and time management skills • Possesses a valid driver’s license and maintains automotive insurance coverage as required by IL law Skills & Qualifications
Are you Fluent in a Language Other Than English? * Yes No If yes, please list: * List any training, skills, licenses, or certifications that may especially qualify you to perform the functions in the position for which you are applying: * I understand that if I am employed, any misrepresentation or material omission made by me on this application will be sufficient cause to warrant immediate discharge from employment whenever it is discovered. I give Regional Office of Education #3 the right to contact and obtain information from all references, employers and educational institutions, and to otherwise verify the accuracy of the information contained in this application. I hereby release Regional Office of Education #3 or representatives from any and all liability connected with seeking, gathering and using such information, as well as any and all other persons, corporations or organizations for furnishing such information. I certify that I have read and fully understand the proceeding disclaimer. * Salary/Benefits
Salary range between $53,000 and $85,000 depending on experience, board-paid TRS, and contribution toward single insurance, professional development, sick and personal days, mileage reimbursement, and mentoring and support. Additional Notes
We are happy to answer any questions you may have or provide additional information. Just call (217)526-8121 and ask for Bobbi (ext. 244). Mid-State Special Education serves 13 school districts in central Illinois, located in five counties (Bond, Christian, Fayette, Macoupin, and Montgomery) mid-way between Springfield, IL and St. Louis, MO. Applicants interested in full or part-time work as well as retirees, are encouraged to inquire and apply. Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page
Are you legally eligible for employment in this country? * Yes No Have you ever been employed here before? * Yes No Do you have any family that currently works here? * Yes No Nature of Work Performed and Job Responsibilities * Nature of Work Performed and Job Responsibilities * Reason for Leaving * EEO / Legal
Are you Fluent in a Language Other Than English? * Yes No We are committed to equal employment opportunity and to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. This description does not create a contract of employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
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