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Manhattan Charter Schools for the Curious Minds · 4 months ago

Special Education Coordinator

New York, New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$80K/yr - $90K/yr

3+ years exp

Manhattan Charter Schools are two high-performing charter schools in New York City committed to providing students with the necessary tools for success. The Special Education Coordinator is responsible for implementing high-quality special education services, coordinating IEP meetings, supporting teachers, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Education Management

Responsibilities

Organize and facilitate IEP and Section 504 meetings in collaboration with CSE

Ensure timely development, implementation, and progress reporting of IEP goals

Monitor SETSS, ICT, and related service schedules and communicate changes to providers and teachers

Collaborate with general and special educators to ensure instructional alignment and scaffolding

Provide push-in coaching and modeling of SDI strategies

Support teachers with creating progress reports, data collection tools, and accommodations

Maintain IEP and 504 documentation and ensure accurate entry into SESIS and other systems

Monitor mandated services for fidelity and report discrepancies

Submit necessary forms, progress updates, and documentation to central teams and CSE

Act as liaison between families, teachers, and service providers

Communicate service changes, evaluation updates, and procedural safeguards clearly

Attend family meetings and assist with developing collaborative intervention plans

Collect and report on student progress, attendance, and service delivery

Track referrals to RTI/MTSS and ensure follow-through with Child Study Team

Qualification

NYS Certification in Students with DisabilitiesSpecial Education experienceSESISRTI frameworksOrganization skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skills