Special Education Director
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Job Location:
Throop, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At New Story Schools we serve students ages 521 with autism and emotional behavioral and developmental challenges. Guided by individualized learning therapeutic integration and collaboration we empower students to grow and prepare for meaningful adult lives. Join our team and help students write their new story.
As the Special Education Director at New Story Schools you will lead the academic and instructional vision for your campus ensuring that all programs meet state standards and deliver exceptional outcomes for students with emotional and developmental needs. Youll guide teachers and staff in curriculum development compliance and behavior management while fostering a culture of collaboration accountability and student growth.
What Youll Need
Bachelors degree required; Masters degree in Education or related field preferred
Pennsylvania certification in Special Education or Supervisor of Special Education required
Minimum of five years of experience in special education including four in a leadership or teaching role
Strong knowledge of PDE regulations IEP development and curriculum design for diverse learners
Excellent leadership communication and organizational skills
What Youll Do
Oversee daily school operations and ensure compliance with Department of Education standards
Supervise and support teachers in implementing effective instruction and behavioral practices
Lead the IEP process collaborating with staff families and districts to ensure student needs are met
Manage the schools academic budget and resources to maintain program quality and sustainability
Build strong relationships with families school districts and community partners to enhance services
Why Youll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles) plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts mindfulness apps and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement career development programs and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health dental and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling life coaching and mental health resources
Life insurance disability coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy status national origin age disability genetic information or status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please contact us at .
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Classroom Experience
- Education Administration
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Adult Education
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Administrative Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Program Development
- Supervising Experience
