Special Education Program Lead

Youth Villages

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

45 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Prescription Coverage
Vision Coverage
401(k)
Paid Vacation
Sick Days
Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Licensure Supervision
Mileage Reimbursement
Cell Phone Reimbursement
Parental Leave

Job summary

Youth Villages is seeking a dedicated Special Education Coordinator to guide students with diverse behavioral and educational needs at our Tennessee campuses. You will lead IEP meetings, assess academic progress, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to tailor instruction.

Responsibilities include implementing trauma-informed practices, maintaining accurate records, and supporting students toward successful transitions to less restrictive settings.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Education preferred.
  • Special Education certification required in applicable state.
  • Experience in a school setting is required.

Responsibilities

  • Teaches Special Education students.
  • Leads IEP meetings.
  • Administers testing and interprets results.
  • Develops teaching techniques reflecting student needs.
  • Prepares reports and maintains progress notes.
  • Completes daily EMR documentation.

Skills

Strong organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Team collaboration
Adaptability

Education

Master's degree in Education
Bachelor's degree in Education
Special Education certification

Tools

EMR system
MS Office

Job description

Youth Villages is seeking a dedicated Special Education Coordinator to guide students with diverse behavioral and educational needs at our Tennessee campuses. You will lead IEP meetings, assess academic progress, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to tailor instruction.

Responsibilities include implementing trauma-informed practices, maintaining accurate records, and supporting students toward successful transitions to less restrictive settings.

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