Sheppard Pratt School in Glyndon is a leading provider of year-round special education and therapeutic services catering to students grades K-12. Our comprehensive program serves students with a range of needs including autism emotional disability intellectual disabilities other health impairments specific learning disability and speech or language impairment. Nestled on a picturesque 43-acre campus the school offers a unique educational experience surrounded by nature trails a greenhouse and a sensory-friendly playground. Our vibrant atmosphere is immediatelyevident upon arrival fostering an energetic and engaging environment where students thrive.
What to expect.
You will support the day-to-day operations of the school collaborating with the principal to develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance the overall effectiveness of the schools programming.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Overseeing the development provision and quality of educational and/or behavioral programming for the school.
- Providing leadership and guidance to teachers and staff in the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
- Supporting the recruitment hiring and retention of qualified teachers and staff.
- Working closely with caregivers to ensure open communication and collaboration in supporting students education and behavioral needs.
- Providing constructive feedback to teachers and staff to improve instructional practices and student outcomes.
What youll get from us.
At Sheppard Pratt you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
- A commitment to professional development including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits for benefits eligible positions
- 403b retirement match
- Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous mileage reimbursement program
Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education and years and level of related experience.
What we need from you.
- A masters degree in education psychology or a related field.
- Must possess or demonstrate eligibility to apply within 30 days of start date MSDE Initial Professional License (IPL) in secondary education special education or administration.
- 3 years of related experience including supervisory.
WHY SHEPPARD PRATT
At Sheppard Pratt we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individuals facing lifes challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!