Memphis-Shelby County Schools · 10 hours ago
Network Hearing Official
Memphis, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMemphis-Shelby County Schools is dedicated to providing a safe and orderly learning environment for all students. The Network Hearing Official plays a crucial role in developing and implementing behavioral support plans, collaborating with school administrators, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.
Education
Responsibilities
Delivers at a high level of competency in providing a safe and orderly learning environment for all students; provides due process for students; assists administrators with review and compliance with state, federal and local laws, policies and regulations; and works on unusually complex problems and provides solutions that are highly innovative and ingenious, achieving quality and work process improvement
Provides leadership and a high degree of ingenuity, creativity, resourcefulness, and competency in developing and implementing appropriate behavioral support plans to meet the identified needs of the schools; and is viewed as an expert within the field
Works collaboratively with other professionals, and management in the development and implementation of School-Wide Positive Behavior Support Plans (SWPBS)
Collaborates with teams in efforts; in developing a plan to meet attendance requirements; and in advising school administrators on discipline issues including suspensions and expulsions
Serves as liaison between Shelby County Schools and agencies designated to assist in the implementation of SWPBS
Investigates a variety of issues including claims of civil rights violations and bullying, custody petitions, proof of residence, and rezoning procedures and compliance
Deals with unusually complex problems and provides solutions that are highly innovative and ingenious, achieving quality and work process improvements
Ensures that the workgroup's goals and activities are in sync with and support the broader goals and objectives of the organization; and that the execution of responsibilities is in accordance to lawful and ethical standards
Works collaboratively with school administrators in resolving problems with residency
Directs the preparation and maintenance of a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records, correspondence, and files related to assigned service, activities, and operations; provides for appropriate research and compiles reports, as needed
Oversees student transfer requests and assists in resolving student's special needs
Performs other related duties as assigned or directed
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Education, Business or a related field plus an additional five (5) years of related experience, preferably in an administrative or supervisory capacity
A combination of education and experience totaling nine (9) years
PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED
Preferred
Licensed administrator preferred
Company
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
A Major, Urban School District on the Cutting Edge of Closing the Achievement Gap Our Mission Memphis-Shelby County Schools is one of the 25 largest school districts in the nation located in a large city with a hometown feel, Memphis, TN.
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Tutonial Williams
Chief Financial Officer
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