Path: Student Information > Special Ed Administration > Special Ed Service Positions Setup
The Service Positions tool lists service positions available to students based on the needs identified in their special education documents. Positions include roles such as speech therapist or braille instructor, whereas Service Providers are the individuals providing the service.
See the Special Ed Service Position Setup Tool Rights article for information on the tool rights needed for this tool.
Existing service positions can be modified by clicking the Name of the position in the Positions Editor, making modifications, and clicking the Save button in the action bar.
Create a New Service Position
- Select the New button in the action bar.
- Enter a unique Name for the service. The Name is limited to 50 characters.
- Mark the Active checkbox to indicate if this service position should appear to be selected in special education documents.
- Click the Save button to save the service.
Service Positions are selected on Service Editors on student's plan document (Related Service Editor, Supplemental Service Editors, etc.).
This image shows an example of how service positions are used in special education documents. Documents vary by state.

