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Location

Frisco, TX | United States

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Job description

Region:

10

School District/Employer:

District Category/Employer:

Central Office,

Position:

Director,

Assignment Level:

Area

• Special Education

Job Title:

Managing Director of Special Education (Elementary)

School:

Frisco ISD - Special Education Department

Campus Description:

Frisco ISD Central Administration Building
5515 Ohio Dr.
Frisco, TX 75035

Date Posted:

2/15/2024

Deadline:

2024-02-29

Openings:

1

Commitment:

Full Time

Description/Notes:

To provide oversight and direction for improving the special education evaluation process and the academic and functional specially designed instruction for students receiving special education and related services through working collaboratively with staff, parents, and the community.  Oversee departmental efforts in developing operational procedures and complying with federal, state, and local requirements.  Support District and campus administrators and staff in promoting an inclusive environment while ensuring the provision of a free and appropriate public education.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:
Master’s degree
Valid Texas teacher’s certificate in Special Education or license in related field
Valid Texas certificate in Supervision, Administration, Principal, and/or mid-Management Administration or similar administrative experience

Special Knowledge/Skills:     
Knowledge of best practices for special education evaluation, services, and programming for students from EC to 18+
Knowledge of legal requirements related to special education programming
Ability to evaluate special education programs, services, and effectiveness of service providers
Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills
Ability to effectively collaborate across departments to build district capacity to understand and support specific needs of or implications to IEP entitled students
Ability to resolve conflict and effectively manage complex situations
Ability to interpret policy and procedures
Ability to interpret data and its implications for the education of students receiving special education services
Ability to effectively manage budget and personnel

Experience:
Minimum of three years of successful experience as a teacher or professional in special education or related field
Minimum of three years of successful educational administrative experience

Salary Range:

Actual salary will be calculated based on experience.

Benefits:

How To Apply:

Link to Frisco ISD Post and Application:

Must fill out Frisco ISD application. Apply directly to Frisco ISD website via link provided above, or go to > Employment > Employment Home > APPLY HERE > scroll down to “Current Job Openings” section > click on “Start an application for employment”.

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