RHS_Senior_StudentHandbook.SY19-20

GLOSSARY
Dean of Student: responsible for maintaining school culture and climate, PBIS,
and facilitating positive discipline of the student population.
Guidance Counselors: support the student’s academic, social, and career
development needs. Support the instructional goals of the school.
Intervention Coaches: provide mental health counseling and support to general
education students, oversee advisory groups, community-outreach,
training/Edu/consult services for staff.
LEA Representative: lead and oversee all things special education and support
services for students.
Partnering Agencies: this includes speech pathologist, occupational therapist,
physical therapist and additional social-emotional support positions. These
agencies provide support to students and collaborate with school staff to
support student behaviors.
RTI/504 Coordinator: leads and coordinates 504 meetings. Responsible for
planning and coordinating RTI team meetings, collaborates with the MDT
members, collaborates with PBIS team, and trains staff on RTI process.
School Social Workers: provide mental health counseling and support to
students receiving Special Education (IEP/504) services, collaborates with the
team to provide additional support as needed.
School Psychologist: administers testing and interprets results to determine
student’s eligibility for support services.
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