Special Education IEP & Operations Lead

Cedar Springs Hospital, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southgate School, a facility school at Cedar Springs Hospital, Inc., seeks a Special Education Coordinator to oversee daily operations and ensure IEP compliance for students transitioning in and out of the program.

Under the guidance of the Special Education Director, you will supervise staff, manage IEPs and reevaluations, and handle essential duties as assigned, ensuring regulatory adherence and student safety in a facility setting.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Special Education preferred; CDE certification required.
• Five years working with special education students (SED/OHI) preferred and three years administrative/supervisory experience preferred.
• Colorado Department of Education license required; CPR and First Aid certification as requested.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills; knowledge of Joint Commission and DHS rules.
• Proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, Infinite Campus and Project Ed; ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and management of Southgate School.
• Supervise all staff at Southgate School under the Special Education Director.
• Conduct and manage all IEPs to ensure compliance for students.
• Coordinate reevaluations and other essential assessments for IEPs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

IEP management

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

Master's Degree in Special Education

Colorado Department of Education Special Education License

CDE Certification in Special Education

CDE Certification in Education

Tools

Windows

Word

Excel

Infinite Campus

Project Ed

Job description

Southgate School, a facility school at Cedar Springs Hospital, Inc., seeks a Special Education Coordinator to oversee daily operations and ensure IEP compliance for students transitioning in and out of the program.

Under the guidance of the Special Education Director, you will supervise staff, manage IEPs and reevaluations, and handle essential duties as assigned, ensuring regulatory adherence and student safety in a facility setting.