Transition Coordinator
Quick answer
C.O.R.E. Academy is hiring a Transition Coordinator in Arizona and Illinois offering $40k-$75k to manage student transitions, ensure IDEA compliance, and develop community partnerships.
- Role
- Transition Coordinator
- Organization
- C.O.R.E. Academy
- Location
- Arizona and Illinois (based on compensation link)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $40,000 - $75,000 annually
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Transition Coordinator role at C.O.R.E. Academy involves supporting students with disabilities as they transition to post-secondary life. The position requires managing student behavior, conducting assessments, and building community partnerships to create work-based learning opportunities. Candidates must have a strong understanding of IDEA mandates and experience in coaching students toward independence.
What you'll do
- Supervise students individually and in groups while monitoring behavior for programmatic alignment.
- Counsel students on personal, social, behavioral, or academic issues affecting their progress.
- Conduct multi-faceted transition assessments to formulate compliant, measurable post-secondary goals.
- Develop and maintain relationships with community sites, transit systems, and external agencies.
- Manage the 'Service Cliff' by facilitating warm handovers to vocational rehabilitation services.
- Intervene in work-based placement situations and coach students on navigating professional environments.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred.
- Background in education or social work preferred.
- Deep knowledge of IDEA mandates for transitioning students.
- Experience placing and coaching students in jobs and post-secondary transitions.
- Knowledge of human behavior and specific student needs (e.g., Autism, ADHD).
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences including families and school teams.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is available in Arizona and Illinois locations as indicated by the compensation information.
What is the salary range for this position?
The annual salary ranges from $40,000 to $75,000 depending on the location and experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
A Bachelor's degree is preferred, along with a background in education or social work and deep knowledge of IDEA mandates.
How or by when can I apply?
The application process and deadline are not specified in the provided job description.
How to apply
Apply directly on C.O.R.E. Academy's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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