Director Of Student Service Resume Example Lighthouse Academies

DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICE

Professional Summary

Goal-oriented leader with a collaborative leadership style, with over 20 years of experience in educational leadership. Dedicated to cultivate long-lasting relationships with students, parents and staff to strengthen program success while strengthening administrative operations to streamline costs and enhance procedures. Motivational leader with excellent communication, organizational and strategic planning abilities.

Work History

Lighthouse Academies - Director of Student ServiceJacksonville , AR07/2017 - Current

Responsible for

Oversight of special education, 504, EOL, and court related issues for students for one school district comprised of 600 students, PrK-8 and and a receiving high school.
Developing and managing a $ 2, 500,000.00 budget
Implementation of programs which decreased costs in budget and decrease out of district placements
Hiring, supervision and evaluation of Student Service Coordinator, Special Education Teachers, School Nurse, Guidance Counselor, Social Worker and Paraprofessionals
Work with Principal and Superintendent to develop, implement and manage all DOE Title grants and IDEA grants in a systemic way
Follow students needing support moving to receiving high school through out their 4 years
Develop alternative learning plans for high school students who require a different path towards graduation of high school
District Title IV Coordinator
District 504 Coordinator
District Homeless Coordinator
Extensive work with school board
Mentoring of new principal and assistant principal
Development of student service policies and procedures brought forward for board approval
Work closely with contracted service agency

Lighthouse Academies - Director of Student Services North Little Rock , AR08/2013 - 06/2017

Responsible for

Oversight of special education, 504, EOL, and court related issues for students for 2 school district comprised of 2 elementary schools, a receiving high school for Wakefield School District and Nute middle and high school
Developing and managing approximately $ 4,000,000.00 budgets between the two school districts
Implementation of programs which decreased costs in budget and decrease out of district placements
Hiring, supervision and evaluation of Student Service Coordinator, Special Education Teachers and SAU related service personnel.
Develop, implement and manage a consolidated IDEA grant
LEA for students needing support moving to receiving high school and district high school through out their 4 years
Developed alternative learning plans for high school students who required a different path towards graduation of high school - trained in Renew and facilitated Next Steps NH for Nute High School in Milton
Oversight of students participating in Hi-Sett program
Liaison between central office and 2 district schools as well as a receiving high school
Title IV Coordinator for both districts
District level 504 coordinator
Oversight of students participating in Hi-Sett program
Development of policy and procedure for student service policies brought forward for board approval
Key participant in work done with School Wide Initiative for Transformation (SWIFT Schools)
Participation in district level leadership team
Member of SAU professional development committee
Worked closely with contracted service agency.

SAU 44 - Director of Student ServicesCity , STATE01/2010 - 10/2011

Responsible for

Oversight of special education, 504, EOL, and court related issues for students for three school districts comprised of a PrK-8 schools and a receiving high school for all school districts
Developing and managing approximately $ 6,000,000 budgets between the three school districts
Implementation of programs which decreased costs in budget and decrease out of district placements
Hiring, supervision and evaluation of 2 Student Service Coordinators, Special Education Teachers and SAU related service providers.
Develop, implement and manage a consolidated IDEA grant
LEA for students needing support moving to receiving high school
Developed alternative learning plans for high school students who required a different path towards graduation of high school
Liaison between central office and 3 district schools as well as a receiving high schools
Title IV Coordinator for a 3 schools districts
District level 504 coordinator for all 3 schools
Extensive work with 3 school boards
Development of policy and procedure for student service policies brought forward for board approval
Participation in district level leadership team
Worked closely with contracted service agency

Skills

Knowledge of Special Education Law
Knowledge of DOE Title grants and IDEA
Excellent communication skills

Practice Collaborative Decision Makiing
Budget development and management

Education

University of New HampshireCityMaster of Science: Special Education

Currently enrolled in a Master of Science degree in Special Education, and 2 courses away from an Advanced Graduate Studies in Trauma Informed Practice and Policies in Schools.

Antioch New EnglandCityMaster of Science: Organization And Management

The field of study in organization and management included specialized coursework for Educational Leadership.

University of Maine At FarmingtonCityBachelor of Science: Communication Disorder

This degree was a dual major with Communication Disorder and Elementary Education.

Resume Overview

School Attended

University of New Hampshire
Antioch New England
University of Maine At Farmington

Job Titles Held:

Director of Student Service
Director of Student Services

Degrees

Master of Science : Special Education
Master of Science : Organization And Management
Bachelor of Science : Communication Disorder

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