Principal – Special Education & Inclusion Leader

Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Free dental and vision

Life insurance (2x salary)},{

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid time off

Disability coverage—short & long-term

PSERS retirement

Wellness center access

Job summary

Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12 seeks a Principal for its center program overseeing special education services in alignment with PDE guidelines. You will lead program development, supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster collaboration with internal and external partners to deliver high-quality inclusive educational experiences.

Requirements include a Master's in education or related field and PA Principal Certification, with at least five years of special education teaching

Qualifications

• Master's degree in education or related field is required.
• Minimum of five years of successful special education teaching experience.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in special education settings preferred.
• Experience in program coordination, compliance monitoring, and instructional support.
• Knowledge of IDEA, Chapter 14, 15, and 16 regulations preferred.
• Experience with inclusive practices, MTSS, and behavioral support systems.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with diverse stakeholders.
• Comfort with educational technology and data tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee special education services aligned to PDE guidelines.
• Lead program development and staff supervision.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and data-informed decision making.
• Foster collaboration with internal teams and external partners.

Skills

Leadership in special education

Communication with diverse Stakeolders

Data-informed decision making

Education

Master's degree in education or related field

Pennsylvania Principal (K-12) Certification

Job description

Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12 seeks a Principal for its center program overseeing special education services in alignment with PDE guidelines. You will lead program development, supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster collaboration with internal and external partners to deliver high-quality inclusive educational experiences.

Requirements include a Master's in education or related field and PA Principal Certification, with at least five years of special education teaching