Grant-Funded Special Education Program Coordinator

University-of-Bridgepor; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition benefits

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

The University of Bridgeport seeks a Special Education Grant Coordinator for a full-time, one-year grant-funded position to develop, implement, and coordinate a graduate-level special education program in collaboration with the SoE Director.

Responsibilities include managing grant activities, coordinating with district partners, supporting recruitment, tracking participants, maintaining records, and assisting with reporting and compliance.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Special Education, Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field.
• Experience coordinating complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with data management, recordkeeping, and report preparation.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and access.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the implementation of grant-funded special education initiatives, including timelines, deliverables, and daily operations.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and participant tracking for program participants.
• Maintain program records and assist with budget tracking and reporting.
• Assist with compliance, evaluation, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Attend meetings and collaborate with district partners, faculty, and program leaders.

Skills

PK-12 special education

Grant coordination

Communication

Data management

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Special Education / Education / Educational Leadership

Job description

The University of Bridgeport seeks a Special Education Grant Coordinator for a full-time, one-year grant-funded position to develop, implement, and coordinate a graduate-level special education program in collaboration with the SoE Director.

Responsibilities include managing grant activities, coordinating with district partners, supporting recruitment, tracking participants, maintaining records, and assisting with reporting and compliance.