Special Education Administrator, Educational Team Leader - 1LT Charles W. Whitcomb School (Middle School)

Marlborough-Public-Schools

Marlborough (MA)

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USD 90.000 - 120.000

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Descripción de la vacante

Marlborough Public Schools seeks a Special Education Administrator, Educational Team Leader for Whitcomb Middle School to lead SPED staff and coordinate services under DESE guidelines.

This 12-month position reports to the Executive Director of Special Education and the building principal. Immediate start date; salary per the collective bargaining agreement; 218 work days for 2026-27.

Formación

Master’s degree required.
DESE Certification as Special Education Administrator or Director/Supervisor with SPED license and SEI Endorsement; applicants working toward licenses welcome.
Minimum of five years as SPED teacher or equivalent; leadership experience.
Ability to organize, supervise, and motivate staff; strong knowledge of SPED laws and IEP processes.

Responsabilidades

Supervises and evaluates SPED staff.
Collaborates with Principals on staffing and hiring.
Serves as Team meeting chairperson; oversees referral and IEP processes.
Ensures timelines and paperwork meet mandated deadlines.
Oversees paraprofessional and behavior technician allocations.
Organizes monthly SPED staff meetings and provides PD.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Bilingual Spanish/Portuguese

Educación

Master’s degree

DESE Certification

DESE License Eligible

Herramientas

IEP software

Descripción del empleo

Special Education Administrator, Educational Team Leader - 1LT Charles W. Whitcomb School (Middle School)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5971119
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 26, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Title of Position:

Special Education Administrator, Educational Team Leader - 1LT Charles W. Whitcomb School (Middle School)

Salary:

As per the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Marlborough School Committee and the Marlborough School Administrators Association

Work Year:

2026-27

12 Month/218 Days

Employment Start Date:

ASAP

Organizational Relationship or Line of Authority:

Works under the supervision of the Executive Director of Special Education, his/her designees andthe building Principal

Statement of Duties:

Supervises and evaluates Special Education Staff
Collaborates with Principals/Directors on Special Education Staffing including assisting with hiring of Special Education Staff
Serves as Chairperson for Team meetings
Oversees referral process, Team meeting process, and adherence to Individualized Education Programs based upon eligibility guidelines in accordance with federal and state requirements
Responsible for ensuring that all timelines are met and all required paperwork is completed within mandated timelines
Ensures that all services for students identified as special needs are implemented
Assists with the oversight of the distribution of special education paraprofessionals and behavior technicians within the buildings.
Oversee and ensure scheduling/assignments of paraprofessionals and behavior technicians within the buildings as per student IEPs
Organize and facilitate monthly special education staff meetings in buildings
Provide professional development activities and in-service training to staff regarding instructional practices, accommodations, modifications and provision services to students
Ensures adherence to Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Coordinated Program Review Standards
Performs other duties as assigned by the Superintendent, Director of Student Services and/or building administrator/supervisor

Qualifications:

Master’s degree from accredited institution
DESE Certification as Special Education Administrator or as a Director/Supervisor with Special Education Teacher License and SEI Endorsement. Applicants working towards such DESE licenses are welcome to apply.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience as Special Education Teacher or equivalent as deemed appropriate by the Director of Student Services.
Ability to organize, work well with people, direct, supervise, evaluate and motivate others to get results
Demonstrated knowledge of Massachusetts and federal special education laws, regulations, eligibility criteria and ability to implement the special education process to ensure compliance
Knowledge of Individualized Education Programs and related IEP software programs
Possesses thorough working knowledge of nature and complexities of a variety of learning disabilities
Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with all school personnel and parents
Bilingual (Spanish and/or Portuguese) preferred.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of the Marlborough Public Schools not to discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, national origin, color, homelessness, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability in its education programs, services, activities, or employment practices.

Position Type: Full-Time
Job Categories:

Administration > Assistant Principal/Dean/Head

Administration > Director/Coordinator/Manager

Administration > Principal/Dean/Head of School

Administration > Pupil Personnel

Administration > Special Education Director

Other Professional > Other Certified Professional

Special Education > Alternative Learning Environment

Special Education > Autism

Special Education > Emotionally Disabled

Special Education > Excessive Needs/Severe/Profound Disabilities

Special Education > General Special Education