Elementary Special Ed Team Chair - Part-Time

Danvers Public Schools; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

Danvers Public Schools in Danvers, MA seeks an Elementary Team Chairperson to support special education across two elementary schools.

The position is part-time, non-benefited, up to 19.5 hours per week, reporting to the Assistant Superintendent and Special Education Administrator.

You will facilitate IEP processes, ensure compliance with state and federal requirements, and collaborate with families and school staff.

Qualifications

• DESE Special Education Administrator knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of federal and MA special education laws and IEP requirements.
• Experience managing timelines for two school settings.
• Ability to build positive, collaborative relationships with families, educators, and administrators.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the special education Team process, referrals, evaluations, eligibility, and reevaluations.
• Chair initial/eval/IEP Team meetings and ensure documentation meets timelines and procedures.
• Support development of compliant, high-quality IEPs with clear goals and services.
• Collaborate with administrators and Student Services leadership on student needs and program needs.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for families regarding the special education process.

Skills

Team coordination

Family collaboration

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Danvers Public Schools in Danvers, MA seeks an Elementary Team Chairperson to support special education across two elementary schools.

The position is part-time, non-benefited, up to 19.5 hours per week, reporting to the Assistant Superintendent and Special Education Administrator.

You will facilitate IEP processes, ensure compliance with state and federal requirements, and collaborate with families and school staff.