Special Education Case Manager – IEP/504 Coordinator

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Public Schools seeks a Case Manager within the Office of Diverse Learner Supports and Services to ensure compliance with IDEA and Section 504, coordinate IEP meetings, and support students with disabilities across schools. This role works as the district representative in required meetings and collaborates with principals, families, and DSPs.

The Case Manager will coordinate evaluations, monitor timelines, and ensure language access for families, while partnering with ODLSS and school

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in special education or a Master’s in educational administration.
• Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) in Special Education or School Support with supervisory endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Serve as local district representative at IDEA and 504 meetings.
• Coordinate and chair IEP and 504 conferences.
• Ensure timelines for IDEA and 504 are met and parent notices provided.
• Arrange services and coordinate referrals to complete evaluations.

Skills

Special education

General education

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Special education degree

Educational administration

PEL license

Job description

Chicago Public Schools seeks a Case Manager within the Office of Diverse Learner Supports and Services to ensure compliance with IDEA and Section 504, coordinate IEP meetings, and support students with disabilities across schools. This role works as the district representative in required meetings and collaborates with principals, families, and DSPs.

The Case Manager will coordinate evaluations, monitor timelines, and ensure language access for families, while partnering with ODLSS and school