• Office of Special Education and Pupil Services

    Transition Services

     

    Erica D. Samedy
    District-Wide Transition Coordinator
    Pupil Personel Services
    105 Clover Drive
    Great Neck, NY 11021
    516-441-4979
    esamedy@greatneck.k12.ny.us

     

    The district-wide transition coordinator will assist families, parents, and students to access transition services. Services include but are not limited to the following:

    • Facilitate referrals to New York State government agencies.
    • Promote understanding of laws, eligibility requirements, and availability services.
    • Assist students/families in understanding the system and accessing services.
    • Attend/participate in team and IEP meetings.
    • Identify transition services provided by community agencies.
    • Identify and refer students for vocational assessment within the school and vocational centers.
    • Serve as a liaison between Nassau, BOCES Barry Tech. and special educational teachers to monitor student progress.
    • Examine/identify postsecondary training and education options.
    • Assist in planning and placement decisions.
    • Coordinate school and community work-based learning opportunities.
    • Implement job support services for work adjustment and success.

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