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Ezra H. Baker Elementary School
Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District
West Dennis, MA
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Job Description
POSITION: Special Education Team Chair
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1
SCHOOL: Ezra H. Baker Elementary School
START DATE: August 29, 2023
COMPENSATION: Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement located on the DY website.
All internal applicants who are interested in this position should apply within ten days of this posting.
All applicants must be fingerprinted prior to hiring. Additional information regarding fingerprinting including scheduling an appointment may be found on our website. A CORI application must be completed with our Central Office.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Serve as the chairperson of the evaluation TEAM.
- Plan all IEP meetings including initial evaluations, annual reviews and 3 year re-evaluations.
- Ensure that IEP TEAM completes all sections of the IEP with fidelity.
- Review completed IEP, update Esped, send all documentation to parents/guardians.
- Be familiar with all sub-separate programs and their students within the school
- Complete all necessary DESE Indicator reports
- Follow timelines with fidelity.
- Assist in diagnosis and placement of students suspected of having special educational needs.
- Attend case conferences on needs and placement of individual special needs students.
- Be responsible, in conjunction with the school staff, for reporting to parents.
- Serve as a liaison between the school and the community, or private agencies that provide special services for children.
- Serve as a crisis person in matters needing immediate attention.
- Assist with providing in-service training for the school staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of a Master's in Special Education
- Licensed by the Department of Elementary and Secondary education as a Special Education Teacher
- Knowledge of laws relating to children
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
PRIMARY JOB CONTACT:
Kelly Mooney, Assistant Director of Student Services
Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District
296 Station Avenue
South Yarmouth, Massachusetts 02664
Phone: (508) 398-7624
- Job Category : Special Education > General Special Education
Employer Description
The Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District is proud to offer a tradition of excellence in our educational programs for students and in our work environment for employees. Planning for excellence requires vision - and our vision incorporates the following fundamental philosophy:
We seek diverse, talented professionals to give the best school experience possible to our students. Dennis-Yarmouth provides its faculty and staff competitive salaries and benefits, excellent professional development opportunities, and a vibrant learning environment. If your personal mission and vision align with our pursuit of excellence, we invite you to check out our current job opportunities and submit an application.
The Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District offers a competitive salary and benefits package, a strong professional development program and supportive new teacher mentoring program. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions (below). We would like to hear from you.
The District consists of six schools within two towns which are all governed by one school committee consisting of seven members. Four of the members represent the Town of Yarmouth and three of the members represent the Town of Dennis. We serve over three thousand five hundred students from Pre-school level through Grade Twelve and employ almost 600 permanent employees.
If you are applying for a professional position, your application must include the following attachments:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Three written letters of recommendation signed by the recommender
- A copy of official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate degrees. A copy of an official transcript is also required for graduate credits beyond the Maste'rs degree in order to be placed in the Master's +15, 30, 45 or 60 lanes.
- Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education certification
- If you are applying for a clinical position (nurse, psychologist, social worker, speech pathologist, occupational or physical therapist, Board Certified Behavior Analyst) please also include your license issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Learn more about us...
Location Description
The Ezra H. Baker Innovation School is a Pre-Kindergarten through grade 3 school in the Town of Dennis. Our school serves a diverse population of learners. Our enrollment of 406 students includes academically talented, typical, and struggling learners. Our work is guided by our five core beliefs:
All students can learn;
All students can achieve at high levels;
All students are entitled to a complete education;
All Students are entitled to be nurtured in their physical, social, and emotional development;
All students can use what they know to make a difference in the world! Learn more about us...
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