Job Description:

PXU is seeking a full time ESS Facilitator to serve as LEA representative and campus coordinator for special education services at Cesar Chavez High School.  The Exceptional Student Services Facilitator is a teacher on assignment. This person is responsible for coordination of the exceptional student services program at the campus level, working with and supporting ESS teachers, helping facilitate IEP meetings, working with campus administration on placing  students appropriately along the continuum of services from general education to specialized programs, and facilitating meetings when behavioral needs arise. General responsibilities include adherence to the Board, State and Federal regulations regarding students with disabilities; collaboration of the referral and evaluation process for students with the MTSS team and school psychologist; conducting placement and review of placement conferences for students placed in the exceptional students services program; and providing curriculum coordination and staff development for the department staff. 

Qualifications for this position include:

1. Possess a Master’s Degree
2. Have certification and experience in exceptional student services.
3. Show two years successful teaching at the secondary level.
4. Have experience in the coordination of programs/services with general education teachers and teachers of exceptional students.
5. Have experience with legal regulations of referral, placement evaluation/ review of exceptional students.
6. Have knowledge and experience in staffing and writing of IEPs.
7. Possess skills in utilization of school and community resources in working with students, school staff, other professionals, and parents.

Please apply for this amazing, fast paced, fluid role at PXU by visiting https://www.pxu.org/page/careers, job code #5201. 

With a highly competitive salary schedule and benefits, opportunities for extensive professional development, along with being in an urban high school district that values collaborative teaming, you don't want to miss out in becoming an employee and member of the PXU family!

Be a part of changing the lives of students in Phoenix Union, increasing student achievement while preparing students for career, college and life. Phoenix Union High School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or immigration status.

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