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Responsible for supervision of the special education process from screening through identification, IEP development, and assist in providing appropriate identification and placement of students with disabilities.
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Assist in the implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Act, (IDEA) in accordance with district policies and procedures.
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Supervise and coordinate special education programs, policies and diagnostic procedures.
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Organize and ensure completion of all evaluation reports and IEPs.
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Complete reviews of all special education IEP documents, ensuring compliance with District procedure, state, and federal laws; identifies areas of need within the areas of compliance and works to develop and implement programs to address those needs.
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Initiate screening of transfer and new referral records and contacts previous school district to obtain necessary information on new students.
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Perform and monitor evaluation and timelines to ensure appropriate student placement and programming.
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Work with principals, department heads and other team members to facilitate the integration of all students into regular classes as appropriate.