Special Education Assistant Principal: Lead & Elevate

WNYRIC Districts; Village of Williamsville (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arc Erie County New York in Cheektowaga, NY is seeking an Assistant Principal for the School Age Program to lead instructional excellence for students aged 5-22 with developmental disabilities.

You will oversee daily operations, support IEP implementation, mentor staff, and collaborate with families and districts to create meaningful learning opportunities.

This is a full-time, salaried position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience working with children with developmental disabilities.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience.
• Strong leadership and special education focus.

Responsibilities

• Support daily school operations and provide leadership to teachers and classroom staff.
• Oversee curriculum development, classroom instruction, and IEP implementation.
• Coach and mentor educators to promote a positive, engaging learning environment.
• Collaborate with families, school districts, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Partner with the Principal to ensure educational excellence, regulatory compliance, and student success.

Skills

Leadership

Experience with developmental dislikes

Supervisory experience

IEP implementation

Educational program oversight

Education

NYSED Permanent or Professional Certification

NYS SAS, SDA, or SBL certification

Job description

The Arc Erie County New York in Cheektowaga, NY is seeking an Assistant Principal for the School Age Program to lead instructional excellence for students aged 5-22 with developmental disabilities.

You will oversee daily operations, support IEP implementation, mentor staff, and collaborate with families and districts to create meaningful learning opportunities.

This is a full-time, salaried position with competitive benefits.