Special Education Advocate

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Success Academy Full time
Job Overview

This role is a critical part of the Success Academy team, responsible for identifying scholars who require Special Education support and ensuring they receive the necessary services.

The Special Education Associate will analyze academic data, build compelling cases for scholars to receive Special Education services, and develop strong relationships with stakeholders in a child's academic journey.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze student data to identify students who need academic interventions and/or specialized services.
  • Manage the Special Education referral process from start to finish, ensuring families and relevant stakeholders are informed of all evaluations.
  • Maintain clean Special Education records for all scholars using internal data management systems.
  • Collect and edit reports that are part of a scholar's special education record.
  • Ensure all students with Special Education services are in compliance with their mandated services and accommodations.
  • Collaborate with school leadership and teaching staff to create strong systems that track student progress.
Requirements
  • 0-3 years of experience, Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • An outstanding record of academic achievement and leadership.
  • Skills to perform complex, action-driven data analysis and fluency in MS Excel and Google Workspace.
  • A passion for processes and the ability to maintain strong systems.
  • Strong organizational skills and a meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to independently and successfully manage projects with minimal oversight.
  • Excellent critical and creative thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • A strong work ethic and ability to problem-solve independently.
  • Open and able to implement feedback quickly.
  • Ability to build and maintain close relationships with members of the school community.
What We Offer

Annual Salary: $58,500.00

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at our Working Here page.

Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.



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