Special Education Director
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Job Description
Position: Special Education Director
District: Oxford Public Schools
Start Date: Immediately
Salary Range $158931 - $176587
Overview:
The Director of Special Education serves as a champion for students with disabilities providing oversight for all special education students programming funding and compliance metrics. The Director collaborates closely and develops relationships with school administrators district leaders and families.
Qualifications:
- Must hold current CT certification (092) Administrative Certificate and (165) Special Education or Related Service Certification
- At least 5 years experience as a provider of special services
- At least 2-3 years of experience in a school or district leadership role
- Exceptional communication skills
- Experience with building internal capacity in a broad array of special education areas
- Experience in budget development for special services and programs
Key Responsibilities:
- District leadership for all special education and related services including K-12 services PreK Connections Program and Explorations Program
- Stakeholder communications and relationship building
- Recruit hire supervise and evaluate special education staff
- Budget development for special education services and programs
- Develop and manage IDEA grant
- Develop special education strategic plan
- Manage special education compliance
- Coordinate with external agencies
- Ensures legal and ethical compliance
- Monitoring special education transportation
- Provides relevant professional development for all PPS staff
- Serves as District Section 504 Coordinator
- Oversees the reimbursement process for Medicaid
- Attends monthly BOE meetings
Oxford Administrators AssociationContract
Application Date: July 14 2025
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
