Director of Special Education – Lead Innovative Programs

Millard Public Schools; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 111,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Millard Public Schools seeks a Director of Special Education to lead, design and evaluate programs for students with verified special needs. The role is based in Omaha at the DON STROH ADMIN CTR and starts July 1, 2027.

Requires administrative certification in Nebraska and advanced degrees; a minimum of three years in special education administration is required with four years preferred. Salary is $123,457 per year and citizenship or work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in educational administration or six-year specialist degree in educational administration required or preferred, depending on candidate.
• NE Administrative Certification is required for eligibility.
• Four years of successful experience in the administration of a special education program is preferred; three years is required.
• Experience and leadership abilities in the area of special education and the ability to supervise and evaluate staff.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops and delivers programs and services for students with verified special needs.
• Evaluates programs, services and personnel as assigned.

Skills

Leadership in special education

Program evaluation

Staff supervision

Education

Doctoral degree in educational administration

Six-year specialist degree in educational administration

NE Administrative Certification

Job description

Millard Public Schools seeks a Director of Special Education to lead, design and evaluate programs for students with verified special needs. The role is based in Omaha at the DON STROH ADMIN CTR and starts July 1, 2027.

Requires administrative certification in Nebraska and advanced degrees; a minimum of three years in special education administration is required with four years preferred. Salary is $123,457 per year and citizenship or work authorization is required.