Special Education Coordinator
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Job Location:
Saint Louis, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Special Education Coordinator
As a Special Education Coordinator with Special School District you serve as a trusted leader for special education teams across assigned partner districts. You guide programming support staff and work alongside building leaders to ensure students receive high-quality compliant and student-centered services. Your leadership helps create learning environments where inclusion and collaboration are intentional and educators feel supported in their work with students and families.
In this role you oversee daily operations supervise special education staff manage budgets and ensure alignment with federal state and District requirements. You partner closely with principals and District leaders to identify needs implement improvements and maintain effective systems that support both students and staff. Through thoughtful guidance clear communication and a commitment to continuous growth you help shape programs that improve student outcomes across St. Louis County.
Special education coordinators work in districts throughout St. Louis County Monday through Friday typically 8 AM to 4:30 PM. The primary office for each position will be within the district served but travel to various buildings in the district as well as SSDs Learning Center and Central Office will be required.
Posting open until: 03/08/2026
Salary
- $110000
Education and Experience
- Masters degree in special education or school administration required
- Minimum of 3 years of special education teaching or related services experience required
Certificates Licenses Registrations
- Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Special Education Administrator Certification required
- Missouri DESE special education teacher or related services certification and or licensure required
Calendar
- 12-month school year exact dates dependent on assigned location
Benefits
- Group benefit plans for medical vision dental and life insurance
- Enrollment in Missouri Public School Retirement Systems
- Staff Health Clinics
- Paid holidays
- 15 PTO days per year
- 20 vacation days per year
- Employee assistance program
- Healthcare spending account
Special School District serves nearly 25000 students and employs over 5700 staff in St. Louis County. With core values of equity commitment and collaboration the Districts mission is to support and empower students of all learning abilities to excel to their greatest potential. SSD staff thrive in a culture deeply committed to diversity equity inclusion and accessibility.
Special School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability marital status sexual orientation military/veteran status gender identity gender expression ancestry genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. To request an ADA Accommodation please contact our Director of ADA and Accessibility for Staff at . For TTY contact RelayMO711 or 1-.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Organizational skills
- Classroom Experience
- Data Collection
- Microsoft Publisher
- Special Education
- Adult Education
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Administrative Experience
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
