Special Education Programs Leader, Equity & Compliance

San Diego Unified School District; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 139,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

San Diego Unified School District's Area Program Manager, Special Education, will plan, organize, and manage delivery of special education services across assigned programs and sites. The role requires instructional leadership, data analysis, and compliance with state and federal mandates.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating assessments and IEPs, and providing guidance to administrators and families to promote equity and access within special education.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in special education or related field.
• Four years of leadership experience in delivery of special education services.
• Valid California Administrative Services Credential.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage delivery of special education services.
• Provide direction to school sites for equity and access.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal mandates for IEP services.
• Supervise and evaluate assigned staff.
• Coordinate district and site assessments for IEPs and programs.
• Prepare documentation for due process hearings and mediations.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Instructional leadership

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in special education

Job description

San Diego Unified School District's Area Program Manager, Special Education, will plan, organize, and manage delivery of special education services across assigned programs and sites. The role requires instructional leadership, data analysis, and compliance with state and federal mandates.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating assessments and IEPs, and providing guidance to administrators and families to promote equity and access within special education.