Program Associate I - Turning Point Academy
$67.69k/y-$88.54k/y
Detroit Public Schools Community Districta day ago
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OnsiteFull-timeMid
Summary
Detroit Public Schools Community District is seeking a Program Associate I for Turning Point Academy in Detroit, MI. The role involves supporting the Day Treatment Team by monitoring student referrals, developing behavior intervention plans, and collaborating with various stakeholders.
About the Role
As a Program Associate I, you will work closely with students, teachers, and behavior specialists to ensure compliance with behavior intervention plans and federal mandates. You will generate compliance reports, input behavior data, facilitate purchasing requisitions, and lead professional development opportunities. The position requires you to monitor student behavior, communicate with families, and support school supervision during events.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum of three years of behavioral or administrative experience.
Preferred:
- Master's degree.
- Experience in special education or behavior intervention.
- Knowledge of Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE).
- Experience working in an urban school system.
Benefits
- Eligible for telecommuting up to 20%.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) is Michigan’s largest public education system. It is governed by a locally-elected, seven-member board with Dr. Nikolai Vitti serving as superintendent. The District’s mission is to provide every student with a beneficial and rightful educational experience, preparing students to be career and college ready, and qualified to compete in the global market. We champion a whole child approach that combines superior academics with socio-emotional, extracurricular, and health services tailored to each individual student's needs. The District has 106 schools and educates 50,000 children.
Detroit, MI