Special Education Coordinator

SPECIAL EDUCATION OFFICE; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SPECIAL EDUCATION OFFICE in Berkeley County Schools, Martinsburg, WV is seeking a qualified Special Education professional. Immediate start with a 215-day term to design and implement services for exceptional students and ensure inclusion in age-appropriate settings.

Requirements include WV teaching certificate with SPED endorsement and at least three years of SPED teaching experience; Master's in SPED preferred. Apply by Nov 11, 2026. Contact Lee-Dorah Wokpara for recruitment inquiries.

Qualifications

• West Virginia teaching certificate with Special Education endorsement.
• Three or more years of Special Education teaching experience.
• Master's Degree in Special Education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in program planning and implementation for exceptional students and inclusion with age-appropriate peers.
• Provide information, resources, and technical assistance to support students in least restrictive environments, including access to assistive technology and consultative services.
• Coordinate with county staff to improve Special Education programs and services.
• Assist in development and implementation of curriculum improvement activities.
• Collaborate with building teams to continuously develop and revise program needs.
• Provide professional development in curriculum, instruction, service delivery, and due process compliance for staff.
• Coordinate and promote positive working relationships between school, student, home, and the Office of Special Education.
• Complete educational testing and classroom observations/reports as assigned.

Skills

Special education

Curriculum development

Professional development

Education

Master's degree in Special Education

Job description

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

LOCATION: Special Education Office

QUALIFICATIONS: Valid West Virginia teaching certificate with special education endorsement, and former experience as a Special Education teacher is required. Master's Degree preferred in at least one area of Special Education. Three or more years special education teaching experience required

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Assistant Superintendent/ Director and Assistant Director of Special Education

EMPLOYMENT TERM: 215 Days

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

a. Assist in program planning, development, and implementation of services for exceptional students and the inclusion of special needs students in settings with their age-appropriate peers.

b. Provide information, resources, and technical assistance to support students in the least restrictive environments including access to assistive technology, job-embedded training, consultative services, etc

c. Work cooperatively with Assistant Superintendent, Director and Assistant Director and other county staff to improve special education programs and services.

d. Assist in development and implementation of curriculum improvement activities.

e. Work collaboratively with building teams to continuously develop and revise program needs

f. Provide professional development in curriculum, instruction, service delivery and due process compliance for licensed and non-licensed special education staff

g. Provide information, and technical assistance to support students in the least restrictive environments including access to assistive technology, job-embedded training, consultative services, etc.

h. Coordinate and promote positive working relationships between school, student, home, and the Office of Special Education.

i. Complete educational testing, classroom observations/reports as assigned by MDET.

j. adhere to all timelines.

k. Other duties as assigned by the Assistant Superintendent, Director and/or Assistant Director.

Position Type: Full-Time

Application Deadline: Nov 11, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Lee-Dorah Wokpara , Coordinator of Recruitment
• Berkeley County Schools
• Martinsburg, West Virginia 25405
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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