What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vocational Coordinator position at Benedictine?
Help children with developmental disabilities achieve their greatest potential.
Vocational Coordinator Needed!
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The pay for this position is $57,000.00-$69,000.00/annually.
- This is a job where you can make a difference in other's lives and build a career
- Full time only, Monday-Friday; 8:15am-3:30pm (this position follows the school schedule)
- Located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland (Ridgely); An easy 35-40 minute commute from Dover, DE, Bridgeville, DE, and Trappe, MD, and roughly 45 minutes from the Bay Bridge.
Other Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Long term and short term disability, accident, and critical illness benefits
- Flexible spending accounts; dependent care and health care
- 403(b) match
- Paid time off; 12 holidays (including your birthday) plus a generous amount of sick, vacation, and personal hours
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cell phone reimbursement, if eligible
- Career advancement opportunities
- Paid training
- Year round events including appreciation weeks (for Teachers, DSPs, Administration, etc.), turkey give-away, Christmas party, milestone anniversary celebrations, staff appreciation night, and much more!
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in special education or similar field
- Must have a minimum of 5 years' experience working in special education or related field with individuals with disabilities
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the delivery of vocational and/or life centered education and practice for all students ages 14
- Create and update a master vocational schedule, maximizing the time of all staff and ensuring all students are appropriately assigned.
- Collaborate with Coordinator of Transition and Educational Compliance on student IEP's and Progress notes, including present levels and goals that address Vocational and Life Centered areas.
- Provide direct supervision of staff in the vocational department including annual evaluations, addressing performance issues, and payroll approval.
- Lead the hiring process for all staff in the school vocational department.
Working Conditions
Hours of work
- Full time, Monday - Friday 8:15a-3:30p (this position follows the school schedule)
Overtime expectations
- This is an exempt level position.
Work environment
- Ridgely Campus
Travel requirements
- Provide transportation utilizing Benedictine fleet vehicles.
On-call responsibilities
This position does not require on-call responsibilities.
Benedictine is an EOE
Salary : $57,000 - $69,000