ECSE Program Director - Early Childhood Leadership

Hopkins-Public-Schools; Hopkins (MN); On-site; USD 107,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Hopkins Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Supervisor of Early Childhood to lead ECSE programs district-wide. The role emphasizes leadership, supervision, compliance, professional development, and inclusive practices for young children with disabilities and their families.

Collaborate with administrators, ECSE teachers, families, and community partners to ensure high-quality, legally compliant services aligned with Vision 2031.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of early childhood special education programming and services.
• Strong understanding of IDEA, 504 and state requirements.
• Ability to lead, supervise, coach, and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead ECSE programs district-wide and supervise staff.
• Ensure compliance with federal/state laws and district policies.
• Provide professional learning and support for staff.
• Collaborate with administrators, ECSE teachers, families, and community partners.
• Support transitions between ECSE, preschool, and kindergarten.

Skills

ECSE knowledge

Data analysis

Staff supervision

Collaboration

Equity-minded

Education

Minnesota Director of Special Education license

Job description

Hopkins Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Supervisor of Early Childhood to lead ECSE programs district-wide. The role emphasizes leadership, supervision, compliance, professional development, and inclusive practices for young children with disabilities and their families.

Collaborate with administrators, ECSE teachers, families, and community partners to ensure high-quality, legally compliant services aligned with Vision 2031.