What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Special Education Services position at Bristol Virginia Public Schools?
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
To supervise the development and implementation of student services, special education, and related services.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Hold the license of Supervisor of Special Education and have completed those courses at the graduate level pertinent to this license.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Supervise the special education program.
2. Supervise the administration of health services.
3. Supervise the administration of psychological services.
4. Supervise speech pathology services.
5. Supervise the implementation of state and federal mandates as they apply to students with disabilities.
6. Administer and coordinate services through the Family Assessment and Planning Team (FAPT).
7. Attend meetings of the Special Education Advisory Committee and provide direction and leadership as needed.
8. Direct the presentation of the special education six-year plan and use of the special education database.
9. Assist in planning and directing in-service training programs and participate in appropriate state, regional, and local professional meetings.
10. Assist in the selection and assignment of special education staff.
11. Work with the Division Administration to help provide appropriate vocational education services for students with disabilities.
12. Develop and maintain guidelines concerning the identification of students considered disabled under federal law Section 504.
13. Serve as alternate on the Comprehensive Services Act Policy Team.
14. Pursue grants relative to special education.
15. Assist in the preparation of special education budgets.
16. Coordinate the Home-Instructed Students Program according to guidelines promulgated by VDOE.
17. Perform other duties as assigned by the Division Superintendent.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $101,422.00 - $113,352.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $101,422 - $113,352
