Assistant Principal, Special Education Leader

Mobile; South (KY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Peterborough School in NSW is seeking an Assistant Principal Special Education to lead teaching and support for students with moderate to severe intellectual disability and Autism. You will supervise staff, shape learning programs, and work with families and external agencies to ensure inclusive, high-quality education.

The role requires a full approval to teach, strong educational leadership, collaboration, and the ability to implement differentiated curricula.

Qualifications

• Approval to teach special education and/or experience teaching students with additional learning support needs.
• Inclusive, collaborative leadership skills with strong teaching background.
• Lead differentiated teaching programs using new curriculum frameworks and assessments.
• Experience in whole-school wellbeing and regulation strategies for complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of differentiated teaching and learning programs.
• Engage with students, staff, parents, and external agencies in a diverse community.
• Develop and apply whole-school frameworks to support wellbeing and behaviour.
• Use Zones of Regulation and Berry Street model to support students' regulation.

Skills

Educational leadership

Curriculum knowledge

Communication skills

People management

Resource planning

Education

Full teaching approval NSW

Experience in special education

Job description

Peterborough School in NSW is seeking an Assistant Principal Special Education to lead teaching and support for students with moderate to severe intellectual disability and Autism. You will supervise staff, shape learning programs, and work with families and external agencies to ensure inclusive, high-quality education.

The role requires a full approval to teach, strong educational leadership, collaboration, and the ability to implement differentiated curricula.