Special Education/Student Needs Director

Position: Special Education/Student Needs Director Start Date August 01, 2025 Administrative Contract: 220 Work Days –Salary based on experience General Description: Under the direction of the Superintendent or Designee, provide plan, organize, and direct assigned Special Education programs; manage programs involving teachers, aides, and auxiliary staff; provide leadership covering a wide variety of programs, disciplines, and disabilities; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel; interpret law, regulations, and policy/procedures to determine the best course of action. Monitor, implement, and/or directly provide specially designed instruction to students with disabilities. Qualifications/ Knowledge of: Applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures for special education District organization, operations, policies, and objectives; Oral and written communication skills; Planning, organization, and direction of a Special Education program. Principles and practices of management. Curriculum for Special Education programs. Specially designed instruction implementation and progress monitoring Education and Experience/Licenses/Certification: 5 successful years of Teaching and/or Special Education experience Knowledge in areas of Behavior/ Academic Interventions Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist Licenses Ohio Administrative Credential and/ or willing to obtain administrative credentials. For more information/ Apply by using the Link from Indeed: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8c21a64a8acf76c0&from=shareddesktop Dr. Willie J. Heggins III, Executive Director • 216 North Elizabeth Street • Lima, Ohio 45801 • (419) 228-9241