ARD Coordinator & IEP Specialist

Strickland Middle School; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Strickland Middle School in Denton is seeking an ARD Facilitator to coordinate and manage ARD meetings, and to support educators, families, and community partners in Special Education services. The role requires collaboration with campus personnel to ensure compliant program delivery and meeting deadlines.

The position emphasizes understanding of federal/state regulations, strong organizational skills, and effective communication in a team environment with a focus on student-centered planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required from an accredited university.
• Master’s degree preferred in education or related field.
• Certification in Special Education as required by the State Board.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule ARD meetings; prepare compliance documents.
• Serve as liaison among teachers, parents, and district staff.
• Ensure ARD timelines and required documentation are met.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Spanish (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree required

Master's degree preferred

Special Education certification

Diagnostician certification in progress

Job description

Strickland Middle School in Denton is seeking an ARD Facilitator to coordinate and manage ARD meetings, and to support educators, families, and community partners in Special Education services. The role requires collaboration with campus personnel to ensure compliant program delivery and meeting deadlines.

The position emphasizes understanding of federal/state regulations, strong organizational skills, and effective communication in a team environment with a focus on student-centered planning.