Transition Specialist

2 weeks ago


Cave Spring, Georgia, United States GeorgiaGov Full time

Job Summary

The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) - Georgia School for the Deaf is seeking a skilled Transition Specialist to support students in their educational journey. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in helping students transition from one educational level or setting to another.

Description of Duties

  • Collaborate with students, parents, teachers, and other stakeholders to develop individualized transition plans that address academic, vocational, and social goals.
  • Assist students in exploring career options, identifying their interests and strengths, and creating a plan to achieve their career aspirations.
  • Provide academic counseling to facilitate students' educational progress.
  • Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings to address and support students with special education needs.
  • Develop and revise Individualized Graduation Plans (IGP) tailored to individual student needs and aspirations.
  • Continuously assess and monitor students' progress toward their transition goals and make adjustments to the transition plan as needed.
  • Oversee Dual Enrollment programs in coordination with educational institutions to expand students' educational opportunities.
  • Connect students with community resources and agencies that provide support services, vocational training, or job placement assistance.
  • Help students explore and plan for post-secondary education options, such as college, technical schools, or other training programs.
  • Maintain strong relationships with external organizations and academic institutions to enhance support networks for students.
  • Advocate for the needs of students during the transition process, ensuring they receive necessary accommodations, support services, or other resources for a successful transition.
  • Attend regular Student CARE Team meetings to discuss student progress and develop strategies for support.
  • Plan and coordinate senior activities, graduation ceremonies, and other end-of-the-year events.
  • Coordinate ACT tests to ensure students are well-prepared for standardized assessments.
  • Connect families with relevant resources to enhance their involvement in students' education.

Requirements

  • Ability to communicate in American Sign Language (ASL) during the interview, with an expectation of obtaining an ASL rating of 3+ or above within three (3) years from date of hire.
  • Positions in this job are established for less than 10 months or scheduled for less than 30 hours per week and are not eligible for benefits.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Intermediate-level American Sign Language (ASL) skills
  • Master's degree in a related field
  • Experience working with deaf or hard of hearing students
  • Willingness to complete necessary requirements to transport students in vehicles when necessary

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected based on their qualifications and experience. Only those meeting the minimum qualifications will be forwarded to the hiring manager for consideration. Candidates chosen for interviews will be contacted directly.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Georgia Department of Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or age in its employment practices.


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