May 1, 2012
POSITION AVAILABLE FOR THE 2012-13 SCHOOL YEAR
1.0 FTE WEH special education teacher/work experience, New Hope Transition Center
PURPOSE: Team with special education and vocational education staff to provide transition-level services to students with disabilities ages 15 to 21 years of age.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide instruction in areas related to Job Training and Employment in school-based and /or community-based setting.
Provide necessary support and supervision in site-based work skills training program (PAES lab).
Participate in the evaluations of students with an emphasis on development of appropriate vocational goals, objectives and plans.
Demonstrate knowledge regarding community-based vocational training programs (e.g., Hennepin Technical College) and assist students in assessing those programs.
Demonstrate knowledge of community agencies that provide vocational support to adults with disabilities.
Demonstrate skills in working collaboratively with education- and community-based agencies in development and implementation of plans to address individual student’s transition needs.
REPORTS TO: Assistant Director of Special Education – Secondary Programs
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Current MN work experience handicapped (WEH) license required.
License in one or more areas of special education required.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE --Apply on-line at www.rdale.org
POSTING OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Carol Adams
Human resources
4148 Winnetka Avenue North
New Hope MN 55427