Director of Special Services & Student Supports

The Illinois Association of School Administrators; Hazel Crest (IL); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

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Zusammenfassung

The Illinois Association of School Administrators seeks a Director of Special Services to lead district programs across Special Education, Guidance, Psychology, Social Work, Health Services, ESL, and PreSchool for All. The role aligns services with state and federal law, drives program quality, and supervises related staff.

The successful candidate will manage the PPT/IEP process, coordinate with other departments, and oversee budget and grants while advancing student-centered support and

Qualifikationen

• Illinois state certification as required for the position.
• Masters degree in education administration or closely related field.
• Director of Special Education endorsement required or preferred.
• Teaching certification in special education.
• Experience leading district-wide special services programs.

Aufgaben

• Develops, implements, and evaluates district Special Services programs.
• Provides strategic leadership for continuous improvement of all special services.
• Oversees assignment and utilization of special services staff.
• Supervises PPT/IEP processes and ensures timely IEP implementation.
• Coordinates special education services with other districts and departments.
• Serves as district liaison for placement decisions and compliance.
• Oversees PreSchool for All program and early childhood services.
• Ensures confidential maintenance of student records per IDEA/FERPA laws.
• Prepares and monitors budgets for all special services programs.
• Leads collaboration with state agencies and district committees.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Strategic planning

Budget management

Staff supervision

IEP coordination

Ausbildung

Masters Degree in School Administration

Director of Special Education endorsement

Teaching Certification in special education

Jobbeschreibung

The Illinois Association of School Administrators seeks a Director of Special Services to lead district programs across Special Education, Guidance, Psychology, Social Work, Health Services, ESL, and PreSchool for All. The role aligns services with state and federal law, drives program quality, and supervises related staff.

The successful candidate will manage the PPT/IEP process, coordinate with other departments, and oversee budget and grants while advancing student-centered support and