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Northern Rivers Family Services Director, CSE & School Psychology in Albany, New York
Director, CSE & School Psychology
Job Details
Job Location
Albany-Academy Main-PCFC - Albany, NY
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Masters
Salary Range
$70,000.00 - $80,000.00 Salary/year
Travel Percentage
None
Job Category
Education
Description
As a Director of CSE and School Psychology, you will direct and oversee the completion of intellectual, academic, and social emotional assessments and re-evaluations of students referred to the Committee on Special Education (CSE) at the School at Northeast and Neil Hellman School. You will lead the Committee on Special Education meetings and provide oversight to the NYS Special Education Regulations. You will report to the Chief Officer of Education and will work onsite.
Responsibilities:
Conduct intellectual, academic and social-emotional assessments
Conduct and lead Committee on Special Education meetings as CSE Chairperson
Consult and collaborate with staff on Functional Behavioral Assessments, Behavior Intervention Plans and Individualized Education Plans
Consult and collaborate with staff on FBA, BIP, and IEP requirements
Present evaluations and results to staff and parents the implications of results and resulting classification decisions
Consult with staff regarding behavioral, emotional, and educational difficulties of specific students
Provide training to all teaching staff on IEP development on a regular basis to meet state and Federal Special Education regulations
Ensure initial, annual, and intermittent IEP meetings are held in compliance with all state and Federal regulations
Research and circulate the latest NYS Special Education Regulations
Requirements and Education:
Requires a Master’s degree and at least five to seven years of progressively responsible related experience.
Requires NYS Certification as a School Psychologist.
Benefits
Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Holiday Pay
401 (K) plan
Life Insurance
Loan repayment assistance
Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.