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Director of Student Support (SPED/Diverse Learners) (Immediate & 26-27 SY)

Albany, NY, us💼 Full-time🗓 2025-12-19 → 2026-09-26

Core

Director of Student Support ensuring academic, emotional, and physical services for students at risk due to challenges or language barriers within KIPP Capital Region Public Schools.

Role type

Senior leadership special education and student support director

Builds

Support systems for special education, ELL, and at-risk students to thrive in core academic programs

Domain

K-12 Education / Special Education / English Language Learner Services

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Special education administration, ELL instruction coordination, IEP/504 management, staff coaching and training, curriculum differentiation, regulatory compliance, data collection for continuous improvement

Preferred skills

Charter school experience, urban community experience, anti-racism and DEI leadership

Technologies

Office machines, computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, phones, calculators

Responsibilities

Coordinate professional development for special education and ELL staff; Train and coach special education coordinators, teachers, and related service providers; Manage recruitment of special education and ELL staff; Conduct Child Find activities and intake assessments; Develop and implement IEPs and 504s; Ensure general education teachers implement required accommodations; Design differentiated curricula; Maintain special education records and reports; Collaborate with principals to share best practices; Document protocols and best practices.

Seniority

Director level, strategic leadership with hands-on coordination

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