Assist students with disabilities and their families in obtaining services necessary to transition from high school to a post-secondary setting, whether for post-secondary education, employment, or long-term support.

 

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree

Training and/or experience that may be helpful in performing the job, if applicable.

Understanding of disability areas under IDEA.

Knowledge of how disabilities impact an individual's ability to function in the post-secondary setting.

Knowledge of state and federal laws/regulations that protect individuals with disabilities in education, employment, and community.

Knowledge of adult service providers and services available.

 

Primary duties:

Disseminates information to staff, students, and parents regarding student needs, progress, and resources.

Coordinates transition activities for colleges, career, and community readiness.

Facilitates referral, application, eligibility process for students and families to adult service providers.

Assist with alignment of transition continuum of services at the secondary level.