Job Description

Supervisor of Special Education

Position Summary: This is a supervisory level position responsible for oversight of Special Education Programs by geographic area and/or exceptionality.

Benefits

• The initial salary for this position is firmly set at $88,955
• 260 Day Work Year
• 15 PAID holidays
• 25 Vacation Days, 5 Personal Days, 13 Sick Days, 2 Mental Health Days per fiscal year.
• Full medical dental and vision benefits are effective the first day of employment with a monthly premium share of only $75.

Required Qualifications:

• Valid Pennsylvania Supervisor of Special Education certificate or K-12 Principal Certificate
• Five years' experience with special education students
• Thorough understanding of all state and federal requirements for special education

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with School Wide Positive Behavior Support
• Speech and Language background with PA certification
• Experience with low incidence population

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Supervise and evaluate assigned teaching and paraprofessional staff.
• Participate in the interviewing of prospective employees and provide recommendations for employment.
• Oversee the procedural compliance of all pupil placements (from point of referral to IEP development / implementation) and to transition to adult life.
• Oversee class lists for child count accuracy.
• Present at workshops and meetings and serve on committees, upon request.
• Participate in meetings to develop IU/district goals and budget contracts.
• Oversee the requisitioning of materials for new and existing programs.
• Evaluate annually the facilities utilized.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director and Assistant Director of Special Education.