Special Education Coordinator
Core
Manage all aspects of the school's Special Education programs and provide academic, emotional, and physical support to students with disabilities.
Role type
Special Education Coordinator
Builds
Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), differentiated curriculum, and student support services
Domain
K-12 Education / Special Education
Required skills
IEP management, special education teaching certification, curriculum differentiation, data-driven instruction, family partnership, regulatory compliance, classroom observation, standards-based assessment
Preferred skills
K-12 urban education experience, academic expertise in Humanities/Social Sciences/STEM, collaboration with general education teachers
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Review intake assessments and align services with IEPs; coordinate pull-out, push-in, small group, and one-on-one instruction; schedule and facilitate IEP and pre-referral meetings; manage evaluation processes including classroom observations and testing; partner with general education teachers to secure accommodations; maintain student records and ensure regulatory compliance; use assessment data to refine curriculum; collaborate with families to support academic and social-emotional growth.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC