Summary
Description
The Director of Learner Support Services Provides leadership and supervision in conformance with federal, state, and local rules and regulations to ensure a free appropriate public education for all students with disabilities in alignment with the District’s Strategic Plan. In addition, they oversee the Northwest Area Learning Center, Multi-Cultural Student Services/Indian Education, English Learner Programming, Section 504, and other programs that support at-risk learners ages 0-21.
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Qualifications:
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- Special Education Director’s License issued by PELSB with preference given to candidate possessing dual license as K-12 Principal
- Minimum of 3 years proven and successful teaching experience in Special Education.
- Minimum of 3 years administrative experience supervising instructional programming and staff preferred.
- Preferred experience in managing budgets, grant writing, program development, and evaluating personnel.
- Knowledge of special education issues, federal and state law and educational research based instructional practices.
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Salary and Benefits: Commensurate with successful candidate’s experience and qualifications.
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