Training and Consultation Specialist—PCAST and Pathways

🇺🇸 Hybrid - New Brunswick, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $71K - $101K 💻 Other 🗓️ February 11th, 2026

Canvas

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Training and Consultation Specialist—PCAST and Pathways. The specialist coordinates planning, development, training, and technical assistance activities focused on Person-Centered Approaches in Schools and Transition (PCAST) and supports statewide school personnel in best practices for students with disabilities, including transition to adult life and integrated community employment.

Highlights

Coordinate and develop training modules and materials related to PCAST, including video and training technology.
Provide training and technical assistance to school/district personnel, students, families, and local partners in PCAST and transition planning.
Develop and deliver presentations statewide on Person-Centered Approaches and Transition.
Collaborate with Rutgers Boggs Center and New Jersey Department of Education Office of Special Education staff on training, data collection, evaluation, and communications.
Conduct data analysis and produce reports related to PCAST and Pathways to Postsecondary Success.
Required qualifications include a Master's degree in Special Education or related field with at least 3 years of professional experience in disabilities, or equivalent education and experience combinations.
Experience required in working with students with disabilities, transition to adult life/employment, Person-Centered Planning, special education, and project coordination.
Preferred skills include technical assistance to schools, training delivery in person and virtually, and familiarity with technology platforms such as Google, Zoom, Qualtrics, and Canvas LMS.
Salary range from $71,162 to $101,456 yearly with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement plans, and educational benefits.
Position requires statewide travel and may involve occasional early mornings, evenings, and weekends.