IDEA & Special Ed Compliance Lead

Wayne County Schools Employment Network

Harper Woods (MI)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Wayne County Schools Employment Network seeks a Special Education Compliance Specialist to manage district-wide IDEA and Michigan special education compliance. You will verify identification, evaluation, eligibility, IEP development, safeguards, discipline and data reporting to ensure audit readiness.

Collaborating with administrators, school teams, related services, and outside agencies, you will ensure students with disabilities receive services in accordance with IDEA, 504/Title II, and MDE

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required (Master's preferred) in special education, education leadership, school psychology, counseling, or related field.
Demonstrated knowledge of IDEA and Michigan special education compliance.
Experience with IEP processes, discipline requirements, and due process support.

Responsibilities

Monitor IDEA and Michigan special education compliance district-wide; implement corrective action plans as needed.
Oversee evaluation timelines, eligibility determinations, and IEP development to ensure compliance and proper services.
Support due process activities, safeguards, and dispute resolution with appropriate documentation.
Coordinate with administrators, school teams, and related service providers to ensure LRE and appropriate service delivery.

Skills

IDEA compliance

Documentation accuracy

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in special education or related field

Tools

Student information systems

Job description

Collaborating with administrators, school teams, related services, and outside agencies, you will ensure students with disabilities receive services in accordance with IDEA, 504/Title II, and MDE

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