Executive Director of Special Education

Northern York County School District; United States; On-site; USD 114,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern York County School District is seeking a Director of Special Education to provide visionary leadership for district-wide special education programs. You will oversee program development, compliance with federal/state laws, and collaboration with administrators, staff, parents, and the community to ensure high-quality services.

The role requires a Master's Degree with administrative experience in education and credentials/licensure in special education leadership or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required for leadership of district-wide special education programs.
• Administrative experience in a multi-state public education setting preferred.
• Certification/licensure in special education leadership or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the district in special education programming to ensure student success.
• Develop and maintain programs for diverse learners to provide FAPE.
• Oversee and evaluate the district's special education program and drive improvement.
• Coordinate with administrators and staff on service delivery models.
• Manage state and federal reporting for all special education programs.
• Collaborate with the Superintendent on legal matters related to special education.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Collaboration

Data analysis

Policy compliance

Problem solving

Staff development

Project management

Education

Master's Degree

PA Supervisor of Special Education Certification or Principal's Certification or Superintendent's Letter of Eligibility

Job description

Northern York County School District is seeking a Director of Special Education to provide visionary leadership for district-wide special education programs. You will oversee program development, compliance with federal/state laws, and collaboration with administrators, staff, parents, and the community to ensure high-quality services.

The role requires a Master's Degree with administrative experience in education and credentials/licensure in special education leadership or eligibility.