Associate Director - Special Education Programs

Specialized-Education-Services,-Inc.-3; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

FullBloom is seeking an Associate Director to advance educational programs in our special education setting in Maryland. You will supervise staff, ensure IEP compliance, and collaborate with teachers to deliver individualized services to diverse learners.

The role requires leadership experience, state licensing awareness, and strong communication with parents and district personnel; a background in special education is essential, with a willingness to oversee program quality and growth.

Qualifications

• Credentials in Education or a related field; MD Special Education teaching certification preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Extensive experience with students with serious emotional disabilities is strongly preferred.
• School leadership experience is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to undergo a background check as required by local law.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all students are educated in accordance with their IEPs.
• Observe classrooms regularly and provide staff feedback.
• Lead weekly staff meetings and regional activities.
• Participate in Goal Review with Supervisors; monitor progress.
• Maintain records and communicate with parents and district personnel.
• Collaborate with teachers to provide individualized services.

Skills

Staff supervision

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

MD Special Education Teaching Certification

Job description

FullBloom is seeking an Associate Director to advance educational programs in our special education setting in Maryland. You will supervise staff, ensure IEP compliance, and collaborate with teachers to deliver individualized services to diverse learners.

The role requires leadership experience, state licensing awareness, and strong communication with parents and district personnel; a background in special education is essential, with a willingness to oversee program quality and growth.