FY26 : Secondary Program Specialist, Special Education (Extensions), Albert Einstein HS, 0.5 FTE

Montgomery County Public Schools; Town of Kensington; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

A local school district in Canada is seeking a Secondary Program Specialist in Special Education to provide leadership and support within high schools. This role involves liaising with special education services, guiding instructional strategies for teachers, and ensuring appropriate learning experiences for students with disabilities. Applicants should possess a degree in special education and relevant leadership experience. This part-time position requires attendance at meetings and training in behavioral management.

Qualifications

• Experience in leadership roles within special education.
• Ability to support and guide teachers in instructional strategies.
• Completion of specific courses in behavioral management and crisis interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the special education program at the high school.
• Serve as a liaison to special education services.
• Support the instructional program for students with disabilities.

Skills

Leadership

Instructional support

Behavioral management

Professional development

Education

Degree in Special Education or related field

Job description

FY26 : Secondary Program Specialist, Special Education (Extensions), Albert Einstein HS, FTE Job Specific Information : MCEA : The wage range for this position is a salary between 50% of $62,558 and $127,334 based on education and experience. For information about benefits, please follow the link below.

MCPS Official Job Description

Summary Description

Under the supervision of school administration, provides leadership to the special education department or program within high schools. Serves as the liaison to the Division of School-Based Special Education Services. Supports special education classroom teachers in the instructional program and planning for appropriate learning experiences for students with disabilities. Serves as an instructional role model, supports the development of a professional learning community within the department and the school, observes and analyzes instructional practices related to teacher professional growth and evaluation.

Physical Demands

As required by the duties and responsibilities of the job.

Special Requirements

Required to attend school meetings, programs, and activities outside the instructional day as mandated by the Montgomery County Education Association agreement. Program Specialists employed in special education schools or discrete special education service models are required to successfully complete specific courses provided by MCPS. The courses are designed to meet the needs of students with disabilities, particularly courses in behavioral management which include nonviolent crisis interventions. Program specialists in these identified schools and programs will be required to support behavioral interventions.

Job

Special Education Special Education-Sec Prgm Specialist

Organization

Albert Einstein High School

Primary Location

Kensington

Schedule

Part-time|.500 (40 hours bi-weekly) Working Months : 10

Shift

Day Job

Job Posting

May 20, 2025, 7 : 35 : 37 PM-Ongoing