Student Services Coordinator

** AMS Impact Group  Exceptional Student Services (ESS) Regional Coordinator*
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* Reports to:

Director of Exceptional Student Services  Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000 annually, based on experience  Employment Classification:
Full-Time
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* Location:

Phoenix Metropolitan Area (Hybrid; Approximately 60% On-Site / 40% Remote)  
* Frequent travel to AMS campuses throughout the Phoenix area with occasional travel to Tucson as business needs require.
***** Position Summary
** AMS Impact Group is seeking a knowledgeable and collaborative
** Exceptional Student Services (ESS) Regional Coordinator
** to support the implementation, compliance, and continuous improvement of special education services across multiple Academies of Math and Science campuses.

Reporting to the Director of Exceptional Student Services, the ESS Regional Coordinator serves as the primary regional support partner for campus leaders, special education teachers, and case managers. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal and state special education regulations, supporting the implementation of high-quality special education services, coaching school-based staff, and partnering with campuses to improve outcomes for students with disabilities.

The ideal candidate is an experienced special education professional with a strong understanding of IDEA, Arizona special education regulations, IEP development, compliance monitoring, and collaborative problem-solving.
** About AMS Impact Group
** AMS Impact Group is the management organization supporting Academies of Math and Science (AMS), a network of high-performing public charter schools serving nearly 10,000 students across Arizona and Arkansas. Our mission is to provide operational excellence that empowers schools to deliver exceptional educational experiences and outstanding outcomes for every scholar.
** Key Responsibilities
**** ESS Program Support
*** Serve as the primary Exceptional Student Services representative for assigned campuses.
* Support the implementation of special education programs and ensure consistency across the region.
* Partner with campus administrators, special education teachers, and case managers to ensure students receive appropriate services.
* Provide consultation regarding special education procedures, instructional supports, and program implementation.
* Assist the Director of Exceptional Student Services with departmental initiatives and special projects.
** Compliance & Student Services
*** Review evaluation reports (MET/RED), Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and related documentation to ensure compliance with IDEA, Arizona Department of Education requirements, and network policies.
* Monitor special education timelines and support campuses in maintaining compliance.
* Attend evaluation, eligibility, and IEP meetings to provide guidance and support as needed.
* Assist with coordinating evaluations and establishing related services for eligible students.
* Maintain and organize required special education documentation to support state monitoring, audits, and compliance reviews.
** Campus Partnership & Staff Support
*** Provide coaching and ongoing support to special education teachers and case managers.
* Respond to questions regarding special education processes, compliance requirements, and service delivery.
* Collaborate with campus leadership to address student needs and support effective implementation of ESS programs.
* Foster positive working relationships with educators, families, and related service providers.
** Operational Excellence
*** Travel regularly to assigned campuses throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area and occasionally to Tucson to provide coaching, monitoring, and operational support.
* Participate in network…