Program Analyst - OSE Compliance

Program Analyst – OSE Compliance – Department of Elementary & Secondary Education

Job Posting Number: 3750212043

Salary: $35,376

Job Location: This position will be located at 205 Jefferson St., Jefferson City, MO 65101.

Why you’ll love this position:

The Compliance section monitors special education programs for students with disabilities ages 3-21, in all public schools and approves private agencies to serve students enrolled in public schools. The section also conducts Child Complaint investigations.

What you’ll do:

• Coordinate and manage contractual requirements related to IMACs, Con Log, and other center-based tools.
• Work with Department and other Office of Special Education (OSE) staff to develop and implement strategies for evaluating, disseminating, and analyzing OSE’s IDEA Part B activities.
• Communicate with district personnel, assisting them with reporting data, interpreting rules and instructions for submitting and updating data, and analyzing and correcting inaccuracies in submitted data related to IDEA Part B activities.
• Compile reports to analyze data related to the State Performance Plan/Annual Performance Report indicators and related monitoring requirements.
• Produce and interpret queries, from IMACS, Con Log, and other center-based tools regarding Part B general supervision activities as requested by other Department staff, other agencies/organizations, the legislature and the general public.
• Evaluate statistical data to assist the OSE in establishing norms to determine compliance with Part B regulations and/or policies.
• Use the Department’s conference planning platform to plan and hold Special Education Director Academy and other annual conferences/training events as needed.
• Manage the day-to-day activities and program development required for the operation of the Educational Surrogate Program.
• Perform office web maintenance activities.
• Organize section work and coordinate workflow, establish priorities, adhere to deadlines and review work for adequacy and accuracy.
• Process correspondence and phone calls, make meeting and travel arrangements, and other related work as assigned.

All you need for success:

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or High School Equivalency, completed a training program, and/or possess work experience that has prepared the individual to perform the duties of a program analyst.

More reasons to love this position:

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage.  Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator.  This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

If you have questions about this position please contact:  hr@dese.mo.gov

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer:  Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov.

Notice of Non-Discrimination:  The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966.

To Our Applicants with Disabilities:  For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619.  Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs.  TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966.

Notice to Applicants:  The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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