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Certified Transition Cord

Specialized Education Services·Gilbert, Arizona

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

The School Transition Coordinator plans and manages the transition of students between educational levels or programs to ensure a supportive environment. They collaborate with educators, families, and community partners to facilitate student success and post-secondary planning.

Company Overview

Shine on as a transition coordinator Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting.

SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students.

Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students.

Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within.

Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.

Overview

The School Transition Coordinator is responsible for planning, managing, and supporting the smooth transition of students between educational levels or programs. This role involves collaborating with teachers, administrators, families, and community partners to create a positive, structured, and supportive environment that helps students adjust to new academic and social settings.

Responsibilities

Transition Planning & Implementation

  • Develop and implement comprehensive transition plans for students moving between schools or programs (e.g., elementary to middle school, middle to high school, or transitioning into special education programs). Organize orientation sessions, campus tours, and informational meetings to familiarize students and families with new environments and expectations. Assists graduating students in planning their transition from high school to post-secondary education and/or employment Establishes ACT 158 Pathway plan for each individual student and helps them navigate to meet School
  • District of
  • Philadelphia requirements
  • Collaboration &
  • Communication: Work closely with educators, counselors, and administrative staff to identify individual student needs and tailor transition support accordingly. Serve as the primary point of contact for families during transition periods, providing updates, resources, and support. Coordinate meetings and workshops with community partners and external agencies to enhance support services. Plans outside agencies (entrepreneurs, colleges/trades schools as well as military) to speak with graduating seniors about opportunities after graduation
  • Monitoring &
  • Evaluation: Establish metrics to assess the effectiveness of transition programs and monitor student progress. Collect and analyze feedback from students, parents, and staff to refine processes and improve future transitions. Prepare regular reports for school leadership outlining outcomes, challenges, and recommendations. Monitors completion of FAFSA and Xello requirements.
  • Professional
  • Development: Provide training and guidance for staff to ensure best practices in managing student transitions. Stay current on educational trends, policies, and research related to student transitions and integrate findings into program improvements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Demonstrated experience in educational administration, counseling, or student support services.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse groups, including students, families, and school personnel.
  • Familiarity with student support services, special education practices, or related areas is an asset.

Posted

Salary Range

USD $30,000.00 - USD $40,000.00 /Yr. Physical Requirements

Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.

Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.

Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.

Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.

Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in Education, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field, with a master’s degree preferred. Demonstrated experience in educational administration or student support services is required.

  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Communication
  • Counseling
  • Reporting
  • Collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Data analysis
  • Professional development
  • Case management
  • Transition planning
  • Student support services
  • Special education
  • Educational administration
  • Student orientation

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Gilbert, Arizona
Posted
Jun 23, 2026
Closes
Jun 23, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Specialized Education Services

We build bright futures. Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) team members shine a positive light on students and advocate passionately for the unique learner within. As a national school network, we partner with local school districts to run in-district classrooms and...

IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Arizona Transition Support Roles Favor Experienced Specialists

Arizona Certified Transition Cord roles typically draw candidates with backgrounds in student services, educational administration, counseling, or social work, reflecting schools’ need for coordinated transition support. Competition may be stronger for applicants with the required bachelor’s degree, relevant experience, and a preferred master’s degree. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original job description to save research time, then tailor your application to transition outcomes and student support.