Senior Special Education Programs Lead (Secondary)

Barnwell County School District; Barnwell (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnwell County School District in Barnwell, South Carolina seeks a Special Education Secondary Program Specialist to oversee district-wide secondary level special education and Section 504 services, ensuring compliance with IEP timelines and state regulations.

The role requires strong leadership, collaboration with therapists and administrators, and the ability to manage data, schedules, and professional development for staff.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree preferred; SC certification in Special Education required.
• Minimum five years of successful teaching experience with students with disabilities.
• Experience with IEP/504 processes and district data systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee special education programming at the secondary level.
• Review IEPs and 504 plans to ensure quality and compliance.
• Track annual review IEP/504 dates and timelines for compliance.
• Coordinate with principals on caseloads and transportation needs for special education.
• Provide professional development relative to IEPs/504 and compliance timelines.
• Assist with auditing IEPs and maintaining files.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Multitasking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree preferred

Bachelor’s degree and certification/license in Special Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Apps

PowerSchool

Ed Plan SC

Job description

Barnwell County School District in Barnwell, South Carolina seeks a Special Education Secondary Program Specialist to oversee district-wide secondary level special education and Section 504 services, ensuring compliance with IEP timelines and state regulations.

The role requires strong leadership, collaboration with therapists and administrators, and the ability to manage data, schedules, and professional development for staff.