IEP Compliance & Special Education Coordinator

Davenport Community Schools; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Davenport Community Schools District seeks a Special Education Coordinator to provide direct compliance support, ensuring adherence to state and federal guidelines for IEPs, evaluation timelines, and audit maintenance. This role drives ACHIEVE system management and staff training on IEP processes.

Responsibilities include monthly meetings with the Director of Special Education, overseeing documentation accuracy, and fostering collaboration with leaders, teachers, and families to support

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Special Education or related field required.
• Iowa certification in Special Education required.
• Extensive experience in special education.
• Leadership experience preferred.
• Knowledge of federal/state special education laws and IEP process.

Responsibilities

• Ensure IEP timelines, annual reviews, reevaluations, MDR compliance.
• Monitor and audit special education records for accuracy and compliance.
• Oversee ACHIEVE system and maintain audit files.
• Coordinate training for staff on IEP writing and procedures.
• Collaborate with district leadership to promote inclusive practices.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strong communication

Time management

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Professionalism

Education

Master's degree in Special Education

Master's degree in Education Leadership

Iowa certification in Special Education

Job description

The Davenport Community Schools District seeks a Special Education Coordinator to provide direct compliance support, ensuring adherence to state and federal guidelines for IEPs, evaluation timelines, and audit maintenance. This role drives ACHIEVE system management and staff training on IEP processes.

Responsibilities include monthly meetings with the Director of Special Education, overseeing documentation accuracy, and fostering collaboration with leaders, teachers, and families to support