• Supervise the operation and staff of a school; enforce compliance with state/federal rules: complete correspondence, forms, budgets, and questionnaires; collaborate with partnering agencies and in/out of county school districts in coordinating services and support; and develop and implement curriculum, program, objectives, philosophy, funding, and operational systems.
• Coordinate intake and referral, student programs, records, confidentiality placement/removal, evaluation, scheduling, and class assignment; supervise IEP reviews, quarterly reports, parent conferences, special meetings, and Family Support Services; provide student instruction, assistance and intervention as requested by the classroom instructor.
• Participate in long-range planning, assist in development and implementation of policies and procedures; write/design/revise grants, brochures, forms, reports, handbooks, etc. Plan, conduct, attend and/or chair meetings; represent children services in training, interdepartmental, interagency, community and state meetings.
• Respond to emergency calls/requests and facilitate positive working relationships of teaching staff, parents, residential providers, and visitors.
• Interview, hire, train, evaluate, counsel, assign, contract with, and supervise teaching support and non-teaching support at one or more facilities; supervise maintenance of staff attendance records and leaves.
• Arrange visitation and tours and coordinate special activities and social events.
This position directly supervises the school secretary; intervention specialists; intervention specialist assistants, therapists, therapist aides and nurse. |
• Master’s degree in education, Special Education, Leadership, or equivalent.
• Knowledge or experience with behavioral support strategies or child development or current trends for children with disabilities.
• Minimum of one year of previous experience teaching in special education.
• Ohio Department of Education Teaching Certificate.
• Ohio Department of Education supervisor/principal license, alternative principal license, or ability to obtain.
• Ohio passenger vehicle drivers’ license and minimum liability auto insurance coverage. |
