Coordinate transition activities for children exiting early intervention (BabyNet) into preschool ... Participate in student-centered IEP meetings with a focus on transition outcomes. * Assist students ...
Coordinate transition activities for children exiting early intervention (BabyNet) into preschool ... Participate in student-centered IEP meetings with a focus on transition outcomes. * Assist students ...
Early Intervention Specialist
Lancaster, SC · On-site
$25 - $40/hr
... caregiver. * Assist families in helping children reach developmental milestone. * Perform home ... Adhere to Pee Dee Professional Intervention Services policy and procedures, SCDDSN and BabyNet.
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Early Intervention Specialist
Lancaster, SC · On-site
$25 - $40/hr
... caregiver. * Assist families in helping children reach developmental milestone. * Perform home ... Adhere to Pee Dee Professional Intervention Services policy and procedures, SCDDSN and BabyNet.
Early Intervention Specialist
Lancaster, SC · On-site
$25 - $40/hr
... caregiver. * Assist families in helping children reach developmental milestone. * Perform home ... Adhere to Pee Dee Professional Intervention Services policy and procedures, SCDDSN and BabyNet.
Quick apply
Early Intervention Specialist
Lancaster, SC · On-site
$25 - $40/hr
... caregiver. * Assist families in helping children reach developmental milestone. * Perform home ... Adhere to Pee Dee Professional Intervention Services policy and procedures, SCDDSN and BabyNet.
Transition Coordinator (Early Childhood and School-Based Services)
Abbeville County School DistrictAbbeville, SC • On-site
Other
Posted 11 days ago
Job description
Department: Special Services
Reports To: Director of Special Services
Job Summary
The Transition Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supporting transition services for students with disabilities across the continuumfrom early intervention (BabyNet/Part C) through school-age services and into post-secondary outcomes. This position ensures compliance with federal and state regulations while promoting smooth, student- and family-centered transitions at all stages, including entry into preschool special education and exit to adulthood.
Key Responsibilities
Early Childhood Transition (Part C to Part B)
- Coordinate transition activities for children exiting early intervention (BabyNet) into preschool special education or other community-based programs.
- Support families in understanding differences between early intervention (IFSP) and preschool special education services (IEP).
School-Age Transition (Part B to Post-Secondary)
- Coordinate transition planning for students with disabilities (typically ages 1421) as part of the IEP process.
- Support development of measurable postsecondary goals and transition services aligned to student strengths, preferences, and interests.
- Participate in student-centered IEP meetings with a focus on transition outcomes.
- Assist students in accessing work-based learning experiences, internships, job shadowing, and vocational training opportunities.
- Collaborate with families and staff to prepare students for post-secondary education, employment, and independent living.
Collaboration & Partnerships
- Develop and maintain partnerships with community agencies, including early intervention providers, vocational rehabilitation, colleges, employers, and other service organizations.
- Connect families with adult service agencies and community resources.
- Collaborate with general and special education staff, related service providers, and administrators across grade levels.
Compliance & Data Management
- Ensure compliance with IDEA (Part C and Part B) and all state transition requirements.
- Monitor and analyze transition data, including early childhood timelines and post-school outcomes, to inform program improvement.
Training & Support
- Support district initiatives related to early childhood services and college/career readiness.
- Assist families by providing guidance and resources throughout all transition stages.
Qualifications
- Any combination of education and experience providing the required skills and knowledge for successful performance qualifies. Typical qualifications include:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field preferred.
- Experience working with children and students with disabilities across early childhood and/or school-age settings.
- Knowledge of IDEA Part C and Part B regulations, including transition requirements.
- Experience collaborating with families and community agencies.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to build relationships with families, staff, and community partners
- Knowledge of child development and transition planning across age spans
- Strong organizational and case management skills
- Ability to manage timelines and ensure compliance
- Data analysis and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to family-centered and student-centered practices
Working Conditions
- Travel between homes, schools, and community sites may be required
- Occasional evening meetings for family engagement or transition events
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform routine office, school, and community-based activities
- Ability to travel within the district/service area