Early Intervention Early Childhood Special Education (EIECSE) Specialist - ABA Classroom (1.0 FTE, 40 hours/week) Beginning 2024-25 school year
High Desert ESD
- Madras, OR
- $42,637-89,290 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Oversee all aspects of program operation
- Direct classified staff working in EI/ECSE programs are under the direction of the specialist
- Provide input to Director regarding staff evaluation
- Develop budget with Director
- Coordinate and conduct child evaluations and eligibility determination
- Provide training and staff development
- Participate in legally mandated meetings
- Responsible for student records management
- Provide consultation and/or training to other preschool staff and families regarding the services and the needs of children with disabilities
- Perform related functions essential to the operation of the EI/ECSE programs
- Adhere to the policies of the District and procedures of the Department
- Communicate clearly and appropriately in speech and in writing in accord with educational standards
- Coordinate intake, assessment, eligibility and program in EI/ECSE programs
- Train new staff and retrain experienced staff in performing their duties in an effective and efficient manner
- Ensure equal program quality at all sites
- Advise the director/supervisor with respect to program quality, staff performance, and all matter related to EI/ECSE
- Collaborate with representatives of other agencies in providing a broad spectrum of services to eligible children and their families
- Communicate with school personnel, parents other agency personnel and ESD staff regarding the coordination of early intervention and early childhood special education services
- When requested by supervisor, represent COEI/ECSE at State workgroup meetings
- May be required to bill for Medicaid reimbursement dependent upon licensure and specific services provided within the scope of the position
- Communicate appropriately and regularly through use of email
- Respect and maintain confidential information in all situations
- Fulfill other related duties as assigned