What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Services and Special Education Coordinator (2025-2026 School Year) position at Ripon Unified School District?
About the Employer
About Us : The Ripon Unified School District is committed to excellence and a quality education for all students. Our District is committed to lower class sizes at all grade levels and has a coordinated and articulated program from kindergarten through high school. There is a high level of parent and community involvement in the schools. A high level of support for the educational program is evident in the level of community-based financial support as well as donations of time and effort.
Our Schools : Ripon Unified is made up of five elementary schools , one high school and one continuation high school. Approximately 2,288 elementary students are divided between the five elementary schools in grades TK through 8. Combined, the two high schools have approximately 1,067 students in grades 9 through 12.
Our Staff : Certificated Staff includes 150 teachers and itinerants serving regular classroom instruction and special services. Support Staff includes 200 employees, including aides, bilingual liaisons , secretaries, custodians, yard duties, and more. Our leadership team consists of 18 administrators. Together, we a have a strong sense of community and common goal of supporting our students.
Job Summary
The Student Services and Special Education Coordinator, under the direction of the Director of Student Services and Special Education, is responsible for the administration and supervision of the district's special education program and related services. This includes organizing ESY, providing professional development and collaboration, and overseeing service plans, curriculum and intervention, and individualized education plan compliance and accountability.
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