Lead Special Education Team Chair

Arlington School District; Arlington (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Arlington Public Schools in Arlington, Massachusetts, seeks a Special Education Team Chair to lead eligibility determinations, coordinate IEP processes, and chair annual reviews with the district’s elementary and secondary teams, ensuring timely assessments and accurate documentation.

This role emphasizes close collaboration with families, adherence to district procedures and legal requirements, and ensuring FAPE, while coordinating team meetings, data reviews, progress monitoring, and compliant

Qualifications

• Special Education certification required.
• Experience leading team meetings.
• Proficiency with PCG-EASYIEP/Educational software.
• Strong writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Chairs team meetings for eligibility determinations and annual reviews.
• Schedules annual reviews and re-evaluations with staff.
• Oversees IEP development, goals, and service placement.
• Ensures FAPE and compliance with district policies.
• Communicates procedures to staff and families.

Skills

Special Education certification

Team meetings leadership

PCG-EASYIEP software competence

Writing skills

Job description

Arlington Public Schools in Arlington, Massachusetts, seeks a Special Education Team Chair to lead eligibility determinations, coordinate IEP processes, and chair annual reviews with the district’s elementary and secondary teams, ensuring timely assessments and accurate documentation.

This role emphasizes close collaboration with families, adherence to district procedures and legal requirements, and ensuring FAPE, while coordinating team meetings, data reviews, progress monitoring, and compliant