Los Angeles Unified School District

Director of Special Education

Los Angeles Unified School District • $100K — $120K *
Escondido, CA 92027In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Education or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Special Education
  • Proven leadership experience in educational settings
  • Strong understanding of Special Education laws and regulations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage Special Education programs and activities
  • Supervise staff and coordinate departmental functions
  • Collaborate with other departments and external agencies
  • Provide administrative support to the Deputy Superintendent
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws and policies

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaboration with diverse teams
  • Supportive leadership culture
  • Contributions to programs that impact student success
  • Opportunity to influence educational practices
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Job Summary

Under the Direction of the Deputy Superintendent, the Director of Special Education will plan, manage, supervise, and coordinate the programs and activities within the Special Education department; coordinate assigned activities with other departments, outside agencies, and the general public; and provide responsible and complete administrative support to the Deputy Superintendent. Please include leadership experience in your Resume and Letter of Introduction.

Requirements / Qualifications

About Los Angeles Unified School District

We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life. LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of over 550,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.
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64,000 employees
Industry
Education, Government & Non-Profit
* Ladders Estimates

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