The IEP/Records Custodian maintains special education files for each student in accordance with district guidelines; ensuring the physical storage and protection of records throughout their retention period.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent.
Special Knowledge/Skills: Effective organizational skills; Ability to understand and follow detailed written or verbal instructions; Computer skills; Detail oriented; High accuracy.
Experience: 1-3 years.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
- Ensures organization of physical and electronic records, maintaining of Special Education student folders, and other permanent records assigned; while protecting confidentiality of student records and information.
- Enters student data into appropriate databases.
- Processes and transmits requests for student information from parents, schools and/or outside entities following guidelines for handling confidential information.
- Assists with student entry, withdrawals, and transfers and processes applicable records.
- Assists administration and other school-based personnel with the preparation of reports and student data information.
- Assists department staff with clerical tasks (i.e. photocopy, print, fax, assembly work).
- Performs routine checks and comparisons of reports or records for compliance with specific regulations, procedures, and program requirements.
- Prepares and completes the mailing process of student records or correspondence.
- Assists with scheduling students for screenings and/or assessment appointments.
- Answers telephones and responds to inquiries.
- Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality as appropriate in order to comply with district, state and federal laws.
- Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the department and district.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and phone
Posture: Prolonged sitting, twisting, Occasional bending/stooping
Motion: Some walking, Frequent keyboarding and use of mouse, Occasional reaching
Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: Primarily indoors
Mental Demands: Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus
Attendance: Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance/punctuality as required by the Board of Education policies and regulations.
Clearances: Background check and current TB test