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          "text": "<p><u><strong>DEPARTMENT SUMMARY:</strong></u></p><p>KIPP Texas Public Schools (KTX) Student Support Services (S3) is a multi-disciplinary network of special educators, counselors, social workers, dyslexia specialists, 504 representatives, and clinic coordinators. 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Referral Review &amp; Case Management</strong></em></p><ul><li><p>Review and Manage Referrals: Oversee and process initial special education referrals, ensuring all documentation and data are complete and aligned with state and federal regulations.</p></li><li><p>Manage REED Caseloads: Monitor and oversee Review of Existing Evaluation Data (REED) processes to ensure compliance with required timelines, quality of review, and alignment with best practices.</p></li><li><p>Case Management When Using Contractors: Serve as the case manager for evaluations conducted by contracted assessment staff. This includes coordinating logistics, ensuring adherence to district policies and timelines, reviewing completed reports for accuracy and thoroughness, and maintaining clear communication between contractors, campus staff, and families.</p></li></ul><p><em><strong>3. Consultation &amp; Collaboration</strong></em></p><ul><li><p>Utilize knowledge of school-wide practices to promote learning as well as consultation and collaboration to assist staff in creating and maintaining effective learning environments.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Engage in consultation and collaboration with school staff, parents, families, community agencies, and providers.</p></li></ul><p><em><strong>4. Core Professionalism</strong></em></p><ul><li><p>Exhibit minimum competencies expected in any employment situation (attendance, punctuality, respect, policies &amp; procedures).&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Adhere to ethical standards, grow professionally, and participate as an active stakeholder across school environments.</p></li></ul><p><u><strong>ADDITIONAL EXPECTATIONS:&#xa0;</strong></u></p><ol><li><p>&#xa0;Interventions &amp; Instructional Support to Develop Academic, Social, and Life Skills – utilize knowledge of intervention and instructional support, mental health, prevention, and response to assist with the development and delivery of services to KIPPsters to improve learning and outcomes</p></li></ol><ul><li><p>Contribute to intervention practices for academic, social-emotional, and behavioral domains</p></li><li><p>Contribute to crisis response and intervention practices.</p></li></ul><p>2. 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          "text": "<p><u><strong>About KIPP Texas Public Schools</strong></u><br>\n<br>\nKIPP Texas Public Schools is a network of 54 public charter, open-enrollment, pre-k-12 schools educating nearly 32,000 students across Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. Together with families and communities, our mission is to create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond - so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more fair world.</p><p>Founded in Houston in 1994 and operating as KIPP Texas since 2018, we are looking to hire a diverse team of dynamic, collaborative, and dedicated individuals with an unyielding belief that every child will succeed. Join a Team and Family with an unwavering commitment to creating classrooms, offices, and communities rooted in belongingness, academic success and joy. If you are passionate about joining a mission and values-driven community who wants every child to want to run to school, the KIPP Texas Team and Family is for you!</p><p>KIPP Public Schools is a national network of public charter schools that prepares students with the skills and confidence to create the future they want for themselves, their communities, and us all. We are a network of 278 schools with nearly 16,500 educators and 190,000 students and alumni.</p>",
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