Program Director of Special Services for Educational Options

4 weeks ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Boston Public Schools Full time

Job Title: Program Director of Special Services for Educational Options

Job Summary:

Boston Public Schools seeks a highly qualified and knowledgeable Program Director of Special Services for Educational Options to support the improvement of student outcomes and strengthen the engagement of families as partners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Director of Educational Options/Alternative Education to carry out all Chapter 28 regulatory responsibilities and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations and court orders.
  • Improve the quality of instruction for all students with disabilities and assist in the professional development activities for both regular and special education staff.
  • Contribute to the overall culture of the alternative schools and programs as an agent of change committed to progressive educational reform and meeting the needs of all students in a rigorous academic environment.
  • Assist in the placement of students with disabilities referred to the Re-Engagement Center seeking a placement into an alternative education school/program.
  • Engage families and students with disabilities as partners in planning, problem solving, and provide assistance with the transition and placement into an alternative school or program.
  • Work with families and students who have an Individual Educational Plan to understand their choice in selecting an alternative school/program and make recommendations on which schools and/or programs are better suited to serve the needs of the student.
  • Work collaboratively with school administrators, faculty and staff in the placement of students with disabilities into an alternative education school and/or program.
  • Coordinate, access, and support the continuum of settings and array of services for students with disabilities and students placed-at-risk within the alternative network of schools and programs.

Qualifications:

  • Culturally competent and multilingual.
  • Experience working in urban high schools and/or working in an alternative education setting.
  • Ability to work with a diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, and educational backgrounds of district students.
  • Strong knowledge of school improvement strategies.
  • Regularly reflects on practice, seeks and responds to feedback, and demonstrates self awareness and commitment to continuous learning and development.
  • Master's Degree in education with a concentration in Special Education Administration and/or a related field.
  • Massachusetts Supervisor/Director license or Administrator of Special Education Provisional with Advanced Standing or Standard Three.
  • Three years teaching experience in Massachusetts with a teacher license in special education.


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