Associate Director, Special Education Programs

Specialized Education Services, Inc.

Genoa Township (IL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) is seeking an Associate Director to lead educational programs and ensure IEP-based instruction across settings. The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, families, and district personnel to support students with emotional disabilities.

Key duties include supervising staff, maintaining records, and coordinating with regional teams. A Bachelor's degree and background in education are required, with strong MS Office proficiency and a drive for program

Qualifications

Credentials in Education or similar field.
Bachelor's Degree required.
Extensive experience with students with serious emotional disabilities is strongly preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office preferred.
Must be willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations.

Responsibilities

Ensuring that all students are educated in accordance with their IEPs.
Observation of classrooms on a regular basis, formally and informally.
Weekly staff meetings to impart information and address concerns.
Participating in Regional activities including a weekly Director's Meeting.
Monthly Goal Review with Supervisor; demonstrate growth and goal completion.
Reporting facilities issues to the appropriate department for prompt resolution.
Communicating with parents, supervisors, and district personnel.