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Mandy Schneitman

Director of Student Support & Transitional Services

 
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Roles and Responsibilities Saturday, August 23, 2008 10:03 PM

 

Principal

  • Schedule beginning of year faculty meeting for RTI Program presentation by RTI Coordinator
  • Oversee the RTI program at respective school
  • Assign Paraprofessionals to support implementation of RTI in classrooms to the greatest extent possible
  • Schedule and chair all school intervention team grade level meetings and parent conferences (or designee when needed)
  • Oversee fidelity of the RTI process in the school.
  • Track the RTI population and percentages per grade level and student achievement.

 

Special Education Consultant
  • Liaison between team and school psychologist when a Special Education referral is made by the School Intervention Team (determining needed assessment protocol)
  • Participate in SIT student meetings as requested and help with determining appropriate interventions, data analysis, assessment needs or referral to Special Education
  • Provide parental rights and obtain Consent for Assessment for evaluations requested for Special Education eligibility determination
  • Weekly collaboration with Literacy Coach to monitor student progress

Literacy Coach

  • Carry out Tier II interventions 2x a week for 30 minutes with small groups of 3-5 students (maximum of 5) at a time
  • Assist Teachers with Tier I Literacy Interventions; help with determining appropriate student interventions in team meetings and support teachers in intervention process
  • Train Teachers on Progress Monitoring Think Link, if teachers do the monitoring
  • Provide teachers letter for parent notification
  • Monitor data to assist teachers and administrators in identifying the lowest 10% of the students in literacy per grade level
  • Oversee and train school paraprofessionals assigned to support Tier II or Tier III interventions- depends on number of paraprofessionals, if any, to work with Tier II & Tier III interventions
  • Administer Reading Screenings
  • Graph and track Think Link benchmark and progress monitoring data with Think Link online

Classroom Teacher

K-5

  • Administer the Think Link Benchmark Assessments to all students in the classroom 3x year.
  • Carry out Scott Foresman Tier I Interventions with RTI students for 30 minutes 3 times a week.
  • Attend School Intervention Team meetings when their students are involved
  • Maintain student RTI file folders and documentation
  • Administer the Think Link progress monitoring probes to students in classroom who are in the RTI process
  • Notify parents of progress every 4-5 weeks
  • Attend grade level PLC meetings
  • Return files to school counselor at end of year

         School Counselor

  ·  Oversee scheduling of RTI meetings

      with parents

  ·  Disseminate student RTI files from

      previous year to classroom teacher for

      students currently involved in RTI

      process

  ·  At end of school year collect and keep

      student RTI files of students

   ·  Maintain documentation log of

       all students involved in the RTI

       process

  ·  Take notes for Intervention team during

       meetings for student folder

  ·   Obtain parent permission for

      screenings and administer KBIT/KTEA

  ·   Provide Tier II interventions for

       behavior

 

Director of Student Support & Transitional Services

  • Coordinate/collaborate with Reading Specialist and Special Education Director, Curriculum Directors and principals in development of RTI for JCS
  • Provide process and framework for schools for implementing RTI in JCS
  • Work with the SDOE for JCS implementation plan
  • Organize/provide training for all RTI stakeholders
  • Collect, organize, and evaluate RTI data
 

 

School Psychologist

  • Provide cognitive screenings for students making limited progress as requested by Intervention Team
  • Collaborate with Special Education Consultant regarding assessment protocol needed prior to parental consent for psycho-educational evaluation

 

Speech Pathologist
  • Administer Language Screenings when needed
  • Provide articulation interventions

 

 

 

  

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