ARD Facilitator

TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS – BROWNSVILLE

Job Title: ARD Facilitator

Reports To: Campus Principal
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule: Full Time, 197 Days
Funding Source: Regular
Location: 944 E. Los Ebanos, Brownsville, TX 78520

Our Mission

Triumph Public High Schools provides quality educational programs in a community-based, non-traditional setting where teachers are encouraged to be creative and innovative, and students are empowered to explore their full potential.

About Us

Triumph Public High Schools is a Texas-based, tuition-free, public charter high school with 9 schools operating in the State of Texas. Founded in 1990 by Mr. Eduardo Gutierrez and operating as The Student Alternatives Program, we rebranded in 2019 to Triumph Public High Schools. We specialize in serving high school students who are placed at-risk in completing their high school education. We believe that every student can and will succeed and we are there to help them every step of the way. When you start here, you triumph here!

Position Overview

Triumph Public High Schools is seeking a dynamic, dedicated and passionate individual with a heart to serve and educate at-risk youth and young adults. As an ARD Facilitator at Triumph Public High Schools, you will coordinate and lead ARD and IEP processes to ensure students with disabilities receive appropriate services and the school remains in full compliance with state and federal special education requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate, schedule, and facilitate ARD meetings, evaluations, and IEP development
• Ensure all special education documentation, timelines, and compliance requirements are met
• Maintain and submit ARD, PEIMS, and special education records accurately and on time
• Serve as a liason between parents, teachers, administrators, and special programs staff
• Support campus implementation of FAPE, LRE, Child Find, and due process requirements

This position may occasionally require work on Saturdays, during the summer, or travel within the State of Texas.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university
• At least one (1) year of experience in special education or instructional support

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  

• Ability to pass pre-employment fingerprinting and background check

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience coordinating ARD meetings, IEPs, or 504 plans
• Experience using special education data and documentation systems
• Experience working with at-risk students or special populations
• Bilingual in English and Spanish

Compensation

• Annual Salary Range: $36,000-$42,000 (based on a 187-day work schedule)
  
  

• Salary placement is based on education, experience, and credentials
  
  

• Salary is prorated from the effective date of hire
  
  

(Equivalent to approximately $182.74-$213.20 per workday, depending on placement.)

Benefits

• Up to 82% employer-paid employee health insurance (for Employee Only coverage)

• Vision, dental, and life insurance options

• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System (TRS)

• Paid time off for full-time staff

• $20,000 life insurance for each employee

• Time Off in alignment with the academic calendar

• Opportunities for career advancement

• Employee Wellness and Recognition Programs

Application Information

Not all applicants will be interviewed. Selected candidates will be required to complete an online application prior to the interview process.

Triumph Public High Schools is an Equal Opportunity, Drug-Free Workplace Employer.