ARD Facilitator - Special Education Compliance & Support

KIPP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, andVisi

PTO and flexible vacation policies

Paid family leave

Job summary

KIPP Texas Public Schools is seeking an ARD Facilitator to support special populations, faculty, and campus leaders in IEP development, 504 plans, and compliance. You will ensure adherence to IDEA and Texas regulations, collaborate across campuses, and promote high-quality inclusive instruction.

The role emphasizes coordinating ARD meetings, maintaining compliance documentation, and coaching staff, with travel to campuses as needed within the region.

Qualifications

• Special Education Certification required.
• Satisfactory outcome background check.
• 3+ years experience teaching with a focus on special education services.
• Knowledge of 504 and the 13 eligibility categories under IDEA.

Responsibilities

• Schedules or assists in scheduling ARD meetings and notifies parents.
• Ensures ARD meetings meet federal/state timelines and documents accordingly.
• Completes ARD paperwork and submits on time.
• Documents and reports required by the Special Education department.
• Collaborates with campus teams to ensure fidelity to instructional and compliance standards.
• Provides coaching to school-based special education managers and staff.

Skills

ARD knowledge

Compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Special Education Certification

Job description

KIPP Texas Public Schools is seeking an ARD Facilitator to support special populations, faculty, and campus leaders in IEP development, 504 plans, and compliance. You will ensure adherence to IDEA and Texas regulations, collaborate across campuses, and promote high-quality inclusive instruction.

The role emphasizes coordinating ARD meetings, maintaining compliance documentation, and coaching staff, with travel to campuses as needed within the region.