ACCEL Schools

Virtual Special Education Director

ACCEL Schools

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: OHDELAOhioUnited States

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Salary

💰 $85,000 - $90,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Provide leadership for all special education programs serving students with disabilities (K–12).
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and initiatives related to special education services.
  • Ensure the delivery of appropriate services based on student needs and individualized plans.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
  • Monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for legal compliance and educational effectiveness.
  • Coordinate school responses to complaints, due process hearings, and mediation.
  • Maintain accurate special education documentation and reporting requirements for the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce.
  • Supervise and evaluate special education coordinators, intervention specialists, related service providers, and support staff.
  • Coordinate professional development for general and special education staff.
  • Oversee the evaluation, eligibility determination, and placement processes for students with disabilities.
  • Analyze special education data to guide program improvement.
  • Monitor student outcomes, progress monitoring, and program effectiveness.
  • Serve as a liaison between families, school staff, and community agencies.
  • Facilitate communication with parents regarding services, rights, and program options.
  • Perform all other job duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Special Education, Educational Leadership, or related field.
  • Valid Ohio administrative license appropriate for supervision of special education programs.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in special education.
  • Strong knowledge of special education laws and compliance requirements.
Benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement contributions
  • Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
  • Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary short-term disability insurance
  • Voluntary long-term disability insurance
  • Career advancement opportunities throughout Pansophic Learning and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)special education documentationdata analysisprogram evaluationpolicy developmentcompliance monitoringservice deliveryeligibility determinationplacement processesprofessional development
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationorganizationalproblem-solvingcollaborationsupervisionevaluationliaisonfacilitationconflict resolution
Certifications
Master’s degree in Special EducationOhio administrative license