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# Transition Coordinator

- **Company:** Rebecca School
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Salary:** $50,000.0 - $55,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Office, Gsuite
- **Published:** June 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=21d95aa50fcf28d6

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Working with students with special education needs?, * Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field preferred

 * Experience working with adolescents and young adults with diverse learning, developmental, or behavioral needs
 * Strong communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills
 * Knowledge of transition planning, community resources, and person-centered planning practices
 * Ability to coordinate multiple projects and manage competing priorities
 * Experience working with families, school teams, and community partners
 * Strong organizational and documentation skills
 * Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace

## Description

As a Transition Coordinator, you will play a vital role in helping students prepare for life beyond school by supporting transition planning, independence, community engagement, and long-term life goals. You will work closely with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized plans that promote growth, self-advocacy, and successful post-school outcomes.

Through collaboration, resource coordination, and program development, you will help students build the skills and connections needed to thrive in their communities and future endeavors., * Maintain a transition planning caseload of students ages 14-22 and collaborate closely with students, families, and educational teams

 * Lead the development of long-term life planning goals and short-term transition objectives
 * Coordinate the School Independence Program (SIP) and support student participation
 * Partner with educational supervisors on curriculum planning, community experiences, and the Best Buddies program
 * Assist with planning and implementing extracurricular opportunities for students and families
 * Develop and maintain community partnerships and transition-related resources
 * Support and manage a city-wide resource and referral directory for students and families
 * Advocate for student independence, community engagement, and successful post-school outcomes


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