Senior Special Education Coordinator & Compliance Leader

Mounds View Public Schools; Minnesota; On-site; USD 90,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Benefits overview

Job summary

Mounds View Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Coordinator to lead district-wide SPED services from the District Center. The role focuses on ensuring due process rights, coordinating curriculum, instruction, and assessment, and supervising licensed staff to deliver compliant programs for students with disabilities.

This 12-month, full-time administrative position requires MN Director of Special Education license, a valid SPED teaching license, and a Master's in special education.

Qualifications

• MN Director of Special Education license and valid teaching license in SPED or related field
• At least three years of teaching and/or administrative experience including supervisory experience
• Master's degree in special education instruction or related field

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Principals, Special Education Lead, and staff to ensure due process rights for students in SPED programs and communicate with parents and Director of Student Services.
• Collaborate on development and implementation of SPED and general education curriculum, instruction, assessment, and evidence-based practices.
• Supervise licensed staff, paraprofessionals, and support personnel; coordinate staff evaluations and training.
• Provide staff training and maintain system of staff meetings and communications.
• Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and training new staff.
• Collect and maintain data for staffing needs and federal/state reports.
• Monitor SPED procedures and provide training opportunities on due process.
• Lead program development and sustainability with a systems/blended approach.
• Manage budget expenditures for SPED programs with directors and accountants.
• Provide leadership in conflict resolution with staff, parents, students, and agencies.

Skills

Special Education leadership

Curriculum collaboration

Due process knowledge

IEP/assessment knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Technology skills

Staff supervision

Education

MN Director of Special Education license

Teaching license in SPED or related field

Master's degree in special education

Job description

Mounds View Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Coordinator to lead district-wide SPED services from the District Center. The role focuses on ensuring due process rights, coordinating curriculum, instruction, and assessment, and supervising licensed staff to deliver compliant programs for students with disabilities.

This 12-month, full-time administrative position requires MN Director of Special Education license, a valid SPED teaching license, and a Master's in special education.