Specialist, Education ​/ Teaching, Special Needs ​/ Learning Disabilities

Position: Job Training Specialist
Location: North Greece

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The Greece Central School District believes that all students benefit from a culture where diversity, inclusion, and equity with excellence are valued. Greece Central School District welcomes stakeholders who can collaborate with other staff to ensure that our policies, regulations, practices, programs and services promote equity, inclusion, and diversity.

Salary: $17.75/Hour Minimum

Bargaining Unit ( for contracts): AGCEP Contract

Report Times: 7:30am - 3:30pm

Daily Hours: 7.5 (7 Paid)

Work Year: 39 Weeks

Supervisor: Director of School to Career Pathways

Civil Service Title: Job Training Specialist



Minimum Requirements

Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER:

• Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or Bachelor’s degree with a major in Human Services, Education, or one of the social sciences*; OR,
• Two (2) years of full-time or its part-time equivalent professional
  ** paid work experience working with individuals with special needs
  *** performing either vocational or employment counseling, or training (such as basic life skills training, job skills development training, job retention skills training, remedial skills training), or as an instructor or instructor’s assistant (such as School Aide, Teacher Aide or Senior Teacher Aide), all of which must be in an educational facility, institution, or agency; OR,
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience as described by the limits of (A) and (B) above.

Desired Qualifications

Valid New York State driver’s license and personal vehicle;

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills;

Must be flexible and dependable;

Must be willing to travel to local businesses

60 credit hours in human services, education, or one of the social sciences;

Working knowledge of current local job market, employment requirements and vocational needs of disabled individuals;

Analyze student progress and provide pertinent information to stakeholders supporting the student;

Provide special needs students with job retention and job skills training

Position Summary/Responsibilities

Working with students individually or in small groups;

Help to develop a range of work experiences in the local community (job shadowing, internships, job placements and vocational training) for secondary students;

Collaborates with the Cooperative Work Study teachers and Work Based Learning Coordinator, to prepare students for their work experiences (including resumes, practice interviews, and problem solving);

Provides on-the job coaching and modeling for students newly placed and as required throughout the job placement;

Maintains required records;

Cover for other Job Coach absences;

Other Duties And Responsibilities As Assigned.

Questions regarding this posting should be directed to:

Name: Corey Skinner

Title: Director of School to Career Pathways

Email: corey.skinner

All new employees must be fingerprinted and cleared for employment through the NYSED before employment begins.

The Greece Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

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• Industries Primary and Secondary Education

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