Jump To Content Find A Job Post a job Employers Job Posting FAQ Register District/Institution List Teacher Certification Contact Us Login Integrated Support Specialist (Central Region NE) Posted: March 23, 2026 Through an Office of Special Education funded grant, Integrated Support Specialists will serve as members of Nebraskas Multi-tiered System of Support (NeMTSS) team and are part of a regional team within the organization. The Integrated Support Specialists collaborate with educational leadership teams in a variety of settings (e.g., early childhood centers, districts, schools, and state and local agencies/organizations within the region), to support implementation of systems-level integrated PK-12 support to help establish and/or enhance a comprehensive array of educator and student supports. Key Responsibilities Serve as the NeMTSS connector, developing and implementing a more comprehensive approach to education and service delivery. Connect regional providers, such as Early Learning Coordinators, ASD Network BCBAs, ESU Literacy Coaches, etc., with educational agencies needing their support. In partnership with the NeMTSS Regional Support Leads and Leadership Team, provide support on-site and virtually to PK-12 educators to build local capacity. Collaborate with leadership teams to identify and plan for the implementation of high-leverage practices to enhance PK-12 student development. The Integrated Support Specialists play a key role in promoting positive outcomes for Nebraska children, families, educators, districts, schools, and programs. This position is in Region 4 (see regional map https://nemtss.unl.edu/team/). Zone 2 Categories Adapted PE Agriculture American Sign Language Art Audiologist Behaviorally Disordered Bilingual Education Business/Marketing Deaf/Hard of Hearing Director/Administrator Early Childhood Early Childhood Spec Ed/ Preschool Disabilities Elementary English as a Second Language Family and Consumer Sciences Health/Physical Education Industrial Technology Information Technology Language Arts Learning Disabilities Mathematics Middle Grades Mild/Moderate Disabilities Music Occupational Therapists Physical Therapists Reading School Counselor School Librarian School Psychologist Science Severe/Multiple Disabilities Social Science Speech and Language Pathologist Transition Specialist Visual Impairment World Language Additional InformationSalary: $64,000/yr minimum Minimum Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in social work, education, psychology, child development, or related field and five (5) years of experience in education, working with PreK-12 educators, and/or in school district leadership. Experience which demonstrates high-level decisions impacting team policies and practices. Demonstrated experience implementing high-leverage instructional practices (HLPs) teaching students with special needs. Knowledge of Nebraska school systems. Independent problem-solving skills, data analysis skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong background in literacy and/or positive behavioral supports; knowledge of inclusionary instructional practices. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Detail-oriented, highly organized, and ability to keep accurate records. Demonstrated customer/client service skills. Ability to use word-processing and presentation software. Must have a valid drivers license and meet university driver eligibility requirements. Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree in social work, education, psychology, child development, or related field. Experience supervising staff; leading PK-12 educators in implementing high-leverage instructional practices (HLPs); delivering training/professional development to educators. Experience with and/or knowledge of adult learning or educational coaching. Strategic planning experience. Contact Information University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools 162 P.S.Paul Research Center Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0858 https://nemtss.unl.edu/ Maureen Halpenny (p) (402) 472-2448 How to Apply Fill out an application on UNLs website, linked here. Share this... It is the policy of the Nebraska Department of Education not to discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, color, religion, marital status, age or national origin in its educational programs, admission policies, employment, or other agency programs. Nebraska.gov | Policies Go to Top