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Urbana School District #116Posted 1 month ago

Special Education Administrator

$80,000–$100,000 year

On-siteUrbana, Illinois, United States

Full Time

Job Summary

Assist principals and staff with problem-solving and planning involving students with special needs, their families, and staff members. Lead the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and rules for special education and the Student Services department. Monitor instructional program delivery, evaluate staff performance, and determine staffing levels in cooperation with principals and the Executive Director of Student Services. Coordinate state and district assessment procedures, manage accommodations, and support extended school year programming. Guide professional development activities and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. Monitor students in out-of-district programs and perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Illinois Educators License with General Administrative Endorsement
  • Endorsement as a Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) or special education related service provider (School Social Worker, School Psychologist, Speech Language Pathologist)
  • Minimum of 5 years experience working in a school setting with students with disabilities across multiple grade levels
  • Demonstrated educational leadership experience

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge/skills in staff development and retention
  • Proven visionary leadership skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Equity Focused

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