Special Education Programs Coordinator

charterschoolsusa; North Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Charter Schools USA is seeking an experienced ESE Coordinator to lead the SPED program and support school instructional initiatives. You will supervise SPED teachers, review eligibility data, and ensure compliance with state regulations and CSUSA policies.

You will also collaborate with staff, parents, and district partners to optimize placement, IEPs/ITPs, and inclusive practices while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree or equivalent experience.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Certified in one area of Exceptional Education (two areas preferred).
• Minimum of three (3) years successful teaching experience.
• Effective instructional delivery techniques and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, direct and manage SPED Teachers and school's SPED program.
• Compile and review comprehensive evaluation data required to determine eligibility of individual exceptional students.
• Assure confidentiality of any personally identifiable data.
• Provide consultant services to school-level staff which relate to eligibility, placement and provision of services.
• Provide parent education information about types of programs, locations, and district policies for determining eligibility and placement, and parent rights.
• Serve as liaison among SPED, regular education, and parents.
• Utilize resources from school(s), CSUSA, the district and the community.
• Facilitate effective communication between school staff members.
• Schedule and conduct IEPs, ITPs, FSPs, and EPs for exceptional students.
• Assist with development and implementation of inclusive procedures for CSUSA schools.
• Implementation of least Restrictive Environment for SPED students.
• Provide technical assistance to schools in identification, evaluation/placement, and disputes.
• Travel to assigned CSUSA school sites as required.
• Report FTE data to appropriate bodies.
• Make recommendations for procedural and/or program improvement based on data analysis.
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationship with district's SPED department.

Skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Oral & Written communication

Microsoft Office

SIS familiarity

Problem solving

Education

BS/BA degree

Master's degree

Exceptional Education certification

Tools

SIS

Microsoft Office

PowerPoint

Job description

Charter Schools USA is seeking an experienced ESE Coordinator to lead the SPED program and support school instructional initiatives. You will supervise SPED teachers, review eligibility data, and ensure compliance with state regulations and CSUSA policies.

You will also collaborate with staff, parents, and district partners to optimize placement, IEPs/ITPs, and inclusive practices while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.