Director of Special Education

Rosalyn Yalow Charter School

$90K — $100K *
Bronx, NY 10467In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in special education leadership roles
  • Strong knowledge of RTI processes and IEP development
  • Proven ability to collaborate with external service providers
  • Experience with data-driven decision-making and interventions
  • Excellent communication skills with families and educational teams

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the Committee on Special Education (CSE)
  • Educate CSE on the school's RTI process for at-risk students
  • Manage student caseloads of special education teachers to enhance academic outcomes
  • Coordinate the assignment of specialists for classroom support
  • Oversee IEP referrals, 504 plans, and both annual and triennial IEP reviews

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment focused on student outcomes
  • Collaborative opportunities with educational leaders
  • Access to professional development resources
  • Impactful role in shaping special education services
  • Opportunity to work closely with families and community partners
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Rosalyn Yalow is looking for a Director of Special Education to manage the school's RTI process and coordinate all activities with the Committee on Special Education (CSE), including reviewing the IEPs of existing students and ensuring mandated services are being provided. The director is responsible for identifying new and existing students who may need to be referred to the CSE for an initial IEP following the school's rigorous RTI protocols of student observation and data collection with teachers and development of a step-by-step intervention plan. The Director of Special Education will be responsible for communicating with the student's family at all stages of the RTI process and coordinating the scheduling of IEP mandated services provided by external services providers.

Starting salary: $90,000 - 100,000

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop effective working relationship with the CSE and educate the CSE about Yalow's RTI process for at-risk students
• Oversee management of student caseloads by special education teachers to improve academic outcomes
• Assign specialists to support classroom teaching teams with individual student or group instruction in classrooms
• Oversee and manage IEP referrals, 504 plans, and annual and triennial IEP reviews

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop effective working relationship with the CSE and educate the CSE about Yalow's RTI process for at-risk students
• Oversee management of student caseloads by special education teachers to improve academic outcomes
• Assign specialists to support classroom teaching teams with individual student or group instruction in classrooms
• Oversee and manage IEP referrals, 504 plans, and annual and triennial IEP reviews

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