Education Specialist
| Company | Compass Health Center |
|---|---|
| Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Master’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Masters level degree in the field of education
- Experience working in a public school setting with students who have emotional disabilities
- Knowledge of school systems, special education processes, IEPs, etc.
- Experience with classroom management
- Experience with students and families in crisis
- Excellent time management skills
Responsibilities
- Work closely with team members to support the educational needs of PHP patients
- Send medical certification and release of information to home school
- Communicate with patients’ home schools
- Coordinate assignments with the patients’ home schools
- Provide parents/guardians with educational updates
- Complete educational assessment with patients to determine needs
- Create academic plans with patients
- Partner with clinical staff to develop and administer Executive Functioning group sessions
- Assist patients with executive functioning skills
- Proctor school assessments as needed
- Chart communication with parents, schools, and patients
- Attend rounds daily
- Participate in family sessions when appropriate to provide information about school progress
- Provide insurance utilization team with educational updates
- Meet with patients to prepare for return to school meetings
- Coordinate and facilitate return to school meetings and any other school meetings
- Prepare proper documentation for school when patient returns
- Update the team about transition plan and school staffing
- Meet with IOP team to communicate transition goals
- Other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.