Hybrid Part‑Time SPED Program Lead (IEP & Compliance)

Birch Agency; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Flexible schedule

Weekly direct deposit

Job summary

Birch Agency in Michigan seeks a Part-Time Hybrid Special Education Coordinator to support a high school program. This leadership role requires knowledge of Michigan special education law, IEP processes, and the My STAR IEP system. The position blends on-site and remote work with oversight of staff and students.

You will oversee daily operations, ensure compliance, guide teachers and administrators, and participate in IEP and eligibility meetings, with an immediate start and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Michigan Special Education certification and School Administrator Certificate.
• Strong knowledge of Michigan special education law and IDEA regulations.
• Experience coordinating or leading special education programs.
• Experience with My STAR IEP preferred.
• Knowledge of IEP compliance, evaluations, and due process procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the high school special education program.
• Ensure compliance with Michigan special education laws, regulations, and IDEA requirements.
• Provide guidance and support to special education teachers, related service providers, and administrators.
• Monitor IEP development, implementation, and compliance timelines.
• Utilize and support staff with the My STAR IEP program.
• Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility meetings, and manifestation determination reviews.
• Review special education documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with school leadership, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Assist with program development, compliance monitoring, and staff training.
• Support transition planning and services for high school students.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Education

Michigan Special Education certification

School Administrator Certificate

Tools

My STAR IEP

Job description

Birch Agency in Michigan seeks a Part-Time Hybrid Special Education Coordinator to support a high school program. This leadership role requires knowledge of Michigan special education law, IEP processes, and the My STAR IEP system. The position blends on-site and remote work with oversight of staff and students.

You will oversee daily operations, ensure compliance, guide teachers and administrators, and participate in IEP and eligibility meetings, with an immediate start and flexible scheduling.