Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment Coordinator (Primary Program)

Sheppard-Pratt-; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 56,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental and vision benefits

403b retirement match

Generous paid-time-off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt, Maryland's largest provider of nonpublic special education schools, is seeking a Program & Curriculum Development professional in Rockville. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm, in-person.

You will coordinate curriculum, instruction and assessments under senior leadership, ensuring compliance with COMAR, MSDE, IDEA, and evidence-based practices, while supporting teachers with informal/formal assessments and professional development.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in special education is required.
• MSDE Professional License (PL) in secondary or special education is required or eligible.
• Minimum 4 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate assigned school curriculum, instruction, and assessment practices under senior leadership.
• Ensure compliance with COMAR, MSDE, and IDEA.
• Implement state and local curriculum and evidence-based practices in assessment and instruction.
• Provide feedback and professional development to teachers and staff.
• Utilize evidence-based instruction and student engagement strategies in all classrooms.

Skills

4 years of related experience

Eligibility to apply within 30 days of

Education

Master’s degree in Special Education

MSDE Professional License (PL) in Secondary Education or Special Education

Job description

Posting Details

• Posted on August 21, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location Rockville, MD 20853, USA

• On-site
• Program & Curriculum Development
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: CURRI012734

Description

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm | Job Location Type: In Person

As the largest provider of nonpublic special education schools in Maryland, Sheppard Pratt operates Type I, Type II, and residential schools across the state. We also offer a breadth of programs within local school systems that provide care, counseling, and guidance. Learn more about our schools HERE .

What to expect.

You will coordinate assigned school curriculum, instruction, and assessment practices under the direction of senior school leadership. This role involves ensuring compliance with COMAR regulations, the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), as well as the implementation of state and local school system curriculum and evidence-based practices in assessment and instruction.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Assisting teachers in implementing curriculum that meets the diverse needs of all students and include on-going evaluative measures.
• Supporting teachers in selection of informal and formal assessments and conducting formal assessments when appropriate.
• Providing constructive feedback and professional development opportunities to teachers and other staff.
• Ensuring use of evidence-based instruction and student engagement strategies in all classrooms.

What you’ll get from us.

At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefits eligible positions
• 403b retirement match
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous mileage reimbursement program

The pay range for this position is $56,160 minimum - $95,513 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

What we need from you.

• A master’s degree in special education.
• Must possess or demonstrate eligibility to apply within 30 days of start date, MSDE Professional License (PL) in secondary education or special education.
• 4 years of related experience.

WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?
At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!

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