Director of Special Services & Inclusive Education

School Admin District 35; Eliot (ME); On-site; USD 136,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

MSAD #35 in Eliot, Maine seeks a Director of Special Services to coordinate and supervise programs for students in need of Special Education, ESL, 504 plans, and related services in MSAD #35 and nearby Rollinsford, NH. Reports to the Superintendent of Schools and will oversee budget preparation and program implementation.

The role requires a Master’s in Education, Maine DOE Administrator certification or eligibility, and at least five years in Special Education, with strong leadership and

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in Special Education.
• Master’s degree or higher in education.
• Maine DOE Certificate 030 - Administrator of Special Education or eligibility.
• Maine DOE Criminal History Record Check certificate or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise special services programs across districts.
• Prepare budgets for SPED, ESL, and 504 services and related programs.
• Ensure compliance with IDEA and related laws.
• Maintain records, data collection and state/federal reporting.
• Supervise and evaluate special services staff.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Collaboration

Education

Five years of SPED experience

Master’s Degree in Education

Administrator of Special Education cert.

Criminal History Check cert.

Job description

MSAD #35 in Eliot, Maine seeks a Director of Special Services to coordinate and supervise programs for students in need of Special Education, ESL, 504 plans, and related services in MSAD #35 and nearby Rollinsford, NH. Reports to the Superintendent of Schools and will oversee budget preparation and program implementation.

The role requires a Master’s in Education, Maine DOE Administrator certification or eligibility, and at least five years in Special Education, with strong leadership and