Director, Special Education Programs

Newport News Public Schools; Newport News (VA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Newport News Public Schools is seeking a Supervisor of Special Education PreK-12 to plan, develop, implement and monitor division-wide programs for students with disabilities. The role chairs eligibility/IEP meetings, interprets regulations, and oversees curriculum and budget development.

The successful candidate will provide staff development, supervise personnel, collaborate with principals, and advocate for evidence-based practices to improve academic access and outcomes for identified

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree and Virginia admin/supervision license.
• Minimum 5 years of teaching experience in special education.
• Department head or instructional leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal special education regulations.
• Ability to train teachers and manage instructional budgets.

Aufgaben

• Supervises division-wide special education programs.
• Chairs eligibility and IEP meetings as assigned.
• Interprets state and federal regulations governing special education.
• Develops division-wide instructional programs and initiatives for students with disabilities.
• Guides textbook/materials selection and budget development.
• Visits schools to ensure curriculum implementation across the division.
• Advises principals and teachers on instructional practices and coaching.
• Collaborates with leadership to evaluate evidence-based practices.

Kenntnisse

Educational leadership

Budget management

Staff development

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Ausbildung

Master’s degree

Virginia admin/supervision license

Jobbeschreibung

Newport News Public Schools is seeking a Supervisor of Special Education PreK-12 to plan, develop, implement and monitor division-wide programs for students with disabilities. The role chairs eligibility/IEP meetings, interprets regulations, and oversees curriculum and budget development.

The successful candidate will provide staff development, supervise personnel, collaborate with principals, and advocate for evidence-based practices to improve academic access and outcomes for identified