Child Coordinator

Child Find Coordinator

Job Description

~ School Year!~

Come join our Special Education Team! The Special Education team is seeking a full-time, Child Find Coordinator for the upcoming  academic school year. Garfield School District Re-2 proudly supports a four day student week!

Position Summary: Responsible for planning, organizing and implementing the Child Find process required under IDEA for children ages three to five years of age including eligibility determination and initial evaluation. Collaborate with team members on evaluation and placement of eligible children in the early childhood and school aged education programs in conjunction with the special education programming. Develop and promote good relations among the school community: parents, staff, administration and other community members.

Consult and collaborate with key stakeholders to develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for each preschool child with disabilities and to fulfill responsibilities related to building/district goals and priorities and legal requirements of state/federal statutes. Responsible for working effectively with a team comprised of paraprofessionals, teachers, administrators, parents and District office staff with the purpose of providing quality educational services for each and every student, each and every day, without exception.

Status :

Full Time, 36 Hours Per Week, 185 Days

Benefits: Garfield Re-2 School District offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, aflac products, employee assistance programs, surgery plus opportunities, paid time off, sick leave, vacation leave, holiday pay, PERA retirement plan, identity theft protection, local discounts, Verizon Wireless discount, and more.

Garfield School District No. RE-2
839 Whiteriver Avenue
Rifle, CO 81650

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