Assistant Education Director
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Perkins helps children with disabilities find their place in the world. An international NGO we are committed to delivering bestinclass education to children providing immersive training and support to professionals and families advocating for inclusion and accelerating innovation for people with disabilities. At Perkins we think courageously act collaboratively and we own our work. Join a supportive community committed to growth where your work makes a difference.
What you can expect as an Assistant Education Director Secondary School
Under the general supervision of the Education Director you will support the design and implementation of educational services for students who are blind visually impairedand those who have multiple disabilities in our Secondary School. As a dedicated advocate for students staff and families you will collaborate closely with team members to shape and guide the programs short and longterm goals.
Wed love to talk with you if you have many of the following:
Experience working closely with staff students and families to define the schools vision and collaborate with administration to address educational needs.
Ability to colead a multidisciplinary team in the development of IEPs overseeing programming for students and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Manage staff schedules supervise staff performance coordinating professional development and ensuring staff compliance with licensing requirements.
Support curriculum development contribute to budget planning manage student data and coordinate staff training.
Participate in the hiring process and represent the program on campus committees while providing leadership and decision making regarding the acceptance of new students.
Education/Experience:
Masters degree in Education with concentration in visual impairment special education or related field.
Massachusetts DESE License as Program Director Principal or Special Education Director or willingness to obtain certification within two years required.
Certification in First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Crisis Prevention and Physical Intervention (CPPI). Training is provided.
Three (3) years staff supervision and teaching experience with children who are visually impaired with multiple disabilities with a wide range of functional levels and ages.
If hired as a regular employee at Perkins we have benefits that put you first including an employer contributing retirement plan tuition reimbursement from day one professional development personal days paid time off and paid sick leave. Our campus is quaint charming and historical a perfect mix of legacy and modern buildings. It is located in the heart of Watertown adjacent to the Charles River and less than 1 mile from food & entertainment at Arsenal Yards.
Perkins is an equal opportunity employer. View the Perkins Notice of nondiscrimination.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
