What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Content Management position at Mercer School District?
Position Available:
SPECIAL EDUCATION DIRECTOR
The Mercer Area School District seeks a highly qualified candidate to serve as the Director of Special Education. This is a 260-day position that requires expertise in special education.
Candidates must have a minimum of three years of teaching experience in special education and hold either a PA Supervisor of Special Education certificate or Superintendent Letter of Eligibility.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of special education programs
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
- Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed
- Manage budgets and resources effectively
- Provide professional development opportunities for staff
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
- Minimum three years of teaching experience in special education
- PA Supervisor of Special Education certificate or Superintendent Letter of Eligibility
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups
How to Apply
Applicants should submit a letter of interest, standard PA application, resume, copy of certificate, and Acts 34, 114, 151, and 126 clearances/training to:
Mercer Area School District
Dr. Ronald R. Rowe, Jr.
545 West Butler Street
Mercer, PA 16137
Application Deadline: April 14, 2025