1.0 FTE on a 260 day work calendar

Location:  Corvallis, OR

Competitive Salary and Benefits Package

 

A complete application consists of

Please respond to the following essay questions which are part of the application:

1)  Describe one of the most challenging situations you have had to deal with as an administrator.  What made it challenging?

From that experience what did you learn?  In retrospect, what worked and what would you do differently?

2) Talk about your experience and knowledge with the complexities serving students in day and residential treatment and/or in an alternative education setting.  Describe the partnerships that are necessary and how communication plans may or may not differ from a regular education setting.

 

LONG TERM CARE & TREATMENT PROGRAM PRINCIPAL/COORDINATOR - LTCT

Classification:   Administrator 260 day calendar

Reports to:  SEES Director

FSLA Status:  Exempt  - Level C

 

POSITION OVERVIEW
 

As one of the 38 Long Term Care & Treatment Education Programs in the state, this position is responsible for overseeing the services of students across three different mental health treatment facilities in our area.  In collaboration with Trillium Family Services, this position has the opportunity to shape programming and support for the most impacted and at-risk students we serve as educators.  This leader has a tight-knit educational community of exceptional educators who specialize in the mental and behavioral health needs of students in a k-12 setting.

 

The Farm Home has unique qualities as a school program as it provides a protected environment in which they receive their schooling so as to protect the health and safety of themselves and/or others while receiving necessary treatment.  This is a dynamic, innovative, and exciting position for someone with a creative and passionate desire to serve our students who struggle the most.

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS
 

1.       Valid Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (TSPC) administrative license is required.

2.       Master’s Degree in education or related field.

3.       A minimum of three years of successful experience in educational administration/supervision in a K-12 setting or comparable alternative learning environment.

4.       Experience with/or knowledge of state and federal law including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Every Child Succeeds Act (ECSA)

5.       Experience with/or knowledge of mental health disorders in children.

6.       Experience working with/or knowledge of Oregon high school diploma requirements and options.

7.       Experience in meeting deadlines within short and long-range planning processes.

8.       Successful experience and expertise in assessment and evaluation, consultation, staff development and organizational development.

9.       Such alternatives to certain above qualifications may apply as deemed appropriate by the Superintendent and/or Board of Directors.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

This position has the following expectations and prerequisite abilities.

 

1.       Promotion of equity and diversity in all settings and understanding and commitment to anti-racists principles.

2.       Maintain a high level of confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA and adherence to the competent and ethical educator practices.

3.       Maintain compliance with state and federal laws governing all aspects of our agency including ORS, OAR, IDEA, FOIA, and CIPA.

4.       Exceptional prioritization of tasks, planning and organizational skills.

5.       Successful experience in meeting deadlines within short and long-range planning processes.

6.       Possess strong interpersonal and public relations skills.

7.       Demonstrates respectful, flexible and effective team-building skills of cooperation and communication.

8.       Present self and LBL in a professional manner including: in oral and written communication, professional disposition when working with others and maintaining professional dress standards.

9.       Maintain regular attendance at work.  Be punctual in meeting deadlines, attending meetings, and following schedules.

10.    Utilize teleservice platform to provide services to educators, students, and district staff as directed.

11.    Ability to lift, carry at least 25 pounds.

12.    Ability to sit for extended periods of time.

13.    Ability to safely maneuver self and others in an unpredictable environment.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 

This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, and duties associated with this position.  The supervisor of this position may modify this list at any time it’s deemed necessary.

 

1.       Supervise and coordinate services to successfully achieve program goals and provide effective daily operations of the LTCT facilities.

2.       Engage in agency-level leadership teams and initiatives to align the program with the agency's mission and goals.

3.       Supervise, direct, support, and evaluate staff performance while providing support, coaching, and guidance for professional growth and development per LBL policies and procedures.

4.       Act as liaison between ODE, Trillium, program, and agency, including students, parents/guardians, school staff, mental health staff, community partners, and statewide stakeholders.

5.       Establish, maintain, and facilitate within the program staff a cooperative working relationship with Trillium staff.

6.       Manage compliance and reporting with all LTCT grant expectations, uphold all state mandates and assist Special Education Administration with federal laws and reporting.

7.       Ensure compliance with federal and state law as well as grant provisions.

8.       Lead and/or assist in the recruitment, screening and hiring of employees.

9.       Develop and maintain balanced budgets for assigned programs following agency requirements.

10.    Provide ongoing professional leadership for curriculum development and program improvement with evidence-based practices.

 

Benefit Information

Health Insurance

 

Oregon Educators Benefit Board (OEBB) provides insurance to school and education service district employees

Carriers offered are:

Retirement

Personal Leave

Sick Leave

Professional Development Opportunities

Reasonable accommodations for the application and interview process will be provided upon request and as required in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.  Individuals with disabilities may contact Human Resources at 541-812-2624 for additional information and assistance.  

 

Linn Benton Lincoln ESD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 

Qualifying veterans and disabled veterans may obtain preference by submitting with their completed application a copy of the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214 or 215) or a letter from the US Dept. of Veteran's Affairs indicating receipt of a non-service connected pension as verification of eligibility.  Disabled Veterans must also submit a copy of their veteran's disability preference letter from the Dept. of Veteran Affairs, unless the information is included in the DD Form 214 or 215.