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AIMS K-12 College Prep Charter District · 22 hours ago

Special Education Program Manager (48431)

Oakland, CA 94607

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$101K/yr - $117K/yr

3+ years exp

AIMS K-12 College Prep Charter District is seeking a Special Education Program Manager to provide direct services to students in their Special Education Programs. The role involves serving as the LEA representative in IEP meetings and ensuring compliance with IEP goals and supports, while also collaborating with general education staff and administrators to enhance educational benefits for students with disabilities.

Primary/Secondary Education

Responsibilities

Serve as a liaison to schools in regards to special education policies and practices

Support and coach staff in the development of programming options within the schools to meet individual student needs and to increase access to the universal curriculum

Work with building staff to develop special education caseloads

Serve as LEA representative in IEP meetings

Participate in and/or facilitate special education related meetings with students, families, staff, and service providers

Support and train staff in developing and writing high quality and legally compliant IEPs

Assist district administration with developing the master schedule in regards to special education programming

Conduct program needs analysis and serve as subject matter expert to collaborate with other departments on developing procedures and practices to service students with disabilities

Develop and conduct districtwide specialized training for staff

Develop and monitor districtwide program implementation, instructional materials, and curriculum materials

Analyze student data to review achievement and evaluate effectiveness of instruction for students with disabilities

Model lessons and coach best instructional practices using UDL strategies

Provide strategic and direct coaching support for teachers

Provide special education leadership to campus working in partnership with school administration

Build teacher capacity to effectively and efficiently manage their caseload

Work in conjunction with special education teachers to ensure the needs of students are met according to IEP development

Be responsive to campus needs in scientifically research-based programs and methodologies

Assist with decision-making regarding statewide assessment participation of students with disabilities

Maintain positive and effective relationships with supervisor, principals, teachers, and parents

Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rules, and local board policy

Participate in staff development activities to improve skills related to job assignment

Comply with all district and local campus routines and regulations

Coordinate and schedule required ARD/IEP meetings

Review IEP paperwork prior to ARDs and assist as necessary

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

California Administrative Services CredentialSpecial Education LeadershipMaster’s Degree in Special EducationSEISProfessional Development ActivitiesCurriculum DesignProgram EvaluationResearch-based PracticesEffective Presentation Skills