Director of Special Education

1 day ago


Saginaw, Michigan, United States Saginaw Area Consortium Full time
Job Summary:

The Director of Special Education will oversee the day-to-day operation of the Special Education department, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. This includes data collection, professional development, and targeted technical assistance. The Director will also oversee the implementation of IDEA, Michigan Mandatory Special Education, and MARSE as it relates to Special Education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the Continuous Improvement Monitoring Technical Assistance as per the MDE/Office of Special Education Guidelines.
• Collect and regularly report data concerning Special Education, including the annual reporting that is part of the MDE/Office of Special Education.
• Work with local school districts to resolve informal parent complaints/concerns.
• Oversee and monitor the special education student registry requirement activities, working with local persons and the Michigan Department of Education to ensure accurate and responsible data collection and reporting.
• Collaborate with the Instructional Services Department to provide unified leadership that reduces the demand for Special Education.
• Provide Oversight to SISD Transportation Operations, Special Education Ancillary Work Teams, and conduct the activities relative to State complaints as required by the MDE.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree from an accredited college/university with emphasis on special education.
• Valid Michigan teacher's or professional certification with special education approval.
• Valid Michigan Administrator Certificate (or ability to obtain in 3 years).
• Full Approval as Director of Special Education (or ability to gain temporary approval).
• Minimum of three (3) years experience as a Supervisor of Special Education.
• Understanding of and experience working with various disabilities.
• Knowledge and understanding of local, state, and federal funding requirements.
• Knowledgeable Michigan and Federal statutes applicable to Special Education.
• Demonstrated abilities in collaboration with community partners and local school districts.
• Demonstrated abilities in conflict resolution and mediation.
• Ability to produce results under various constraints and pressures.
• Exceptional organizational and supervisory skills, and excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with superiors, peers, subordinates, local/state/national education representatives and regulatory/funding agencies, constituent districts, and the public at large.

Application Procedure:

Applicants must complete and submit an online application. In addition to the online application, applicants are required to submit electronically a cover letter, resume, at least three (3) letters of recommendation, and copies of transcripts.

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