Transition Program Counselor

2 weeks ago


Derry, United States PINKERTON ACADEMY Full time

**Contract Period**: Academic-year position, 195 days, salaried, exempt

**Supervisor**: Associate Dean of Academics-Special Education Director

**Qualifications**: Master’s Degree in Special Education or related field, NHED certification as a Special Education Teacher.
- **Profile of a Transition Program Coordinator**_

The Transition Program Coordinator is an educational leader in the special education department at Pinkerton Academy who assists with implementing the school’s mission and vision. The Transition Program Coordinator works as part of the special education leadership team to support students as they transition to Pinkerton Academy either as an 8th-grade student or a transfer student. Along with the other program coordinators and special education leadership team, the Transition Program Coordinator is a support for special education staff, a conduit for communication with the sending districts, and an advocate for providing students with what they need to be successful. Furthermore, the Transition Program Coordinator is responsible for following the policies and procedures outlined in the employee handbook and serving as a leader in all aspects of academic life at the Academy. A visible presence in the Pinkerton community, program coordinators forge positive relationships with stakeholders on campus and in the greater school community.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person