Associate Director of Special Education

FullBloom; Frederick, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job summary

FullBloom seeks an Associate Director to lead Special Education and alternative education programs. You will collaborate with teachers to deliver individualized services, monitor progress, and engage families to support student growth.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred), MD Special Education Teaching Certification, leadership experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. A background check is required.

Qualifications

• Credentials in Education or similar field; MD Special Education Teaching Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all students are being educated in accordance with their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Observation of classrooms on a regular basis both formally (using observation forms to provide appropriate staff feedback) and informally
• Weekly staff meetings for the purpose of imparting information, suggestions and issues of concern that affect the program and the staff
• Attending and participating in Regional activities including a weekly Director’s Meeting
• Attending and participating in a monthly Goal Review with Supervisor; demonstrating consistent growth and goal completion
• Reporting facilities issues to the appropriate department for prompt resolution
• Communicating in person, by telephone and through newsletters and other forms of written communication with parents, supervisors, and district personnel
• Involving parents in the educational program on a regular basis as well as providing regular parent education events throughout the school year
• Ensuring that all state licensing policies relating to the health, safety and well-being of the children attending the program are followed and in compliance
• Forging and maintaining stakeholder relationships (district officials, parents, etc.); providing excellent and responsive customer service

Job description

FullBloom seeks an Associate Director to lead Special Education and alternative education programs. You will collaborate with teachers to deliver individualized services, monitor progress, and engage families to support student growth.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred), MD Special Education Teaching Certification, leadership experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. A background check is required.