Director Of Education Program Services

Overview

• Lead and oversee educational program operations, ensuring high-quality special education services for children.
• Supervise staff, ensuring adherence to regulatory compliance and professional standards.
• Develop and implement curriculum and program strategies to meet educational goals.
• Collaborate with other agency programs and community organizations to enhance services.
• Exercise independent judgment within established policies to optimize operations.
• Ensure the effective utilization of resources to meet children's needs.
• Provide leadership and direction to direct care and clinical staff.
• Maintain compliance with applicable regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Direct and coordinate all components of the educational program services.
• Supervise and develop direct care and clinical staff to ensure optimal performance.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with regulations and policies.
• Develop and expand program offerings to meet the needs of children served.
• Collaborate with agency programs and external organizations to enhance service delivery.
• Oversee curriculum implementation and program development strategies.
• Serve as a liaison between the program and community stakeholders.
• Ensure effective utilization of resources and staff to achieve program goals.

Job Requirements

• Master's Degree in Special Education and active NYS Certification.
• NYS School Building Leader (SBL) or School Administrator and Supervisor (SAS) Certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Special Education Teacher.
• At least 4 years of experience in a School Administrator role.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills to manage program operations.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and curriculum development.
• Commitment to enhancing the quality of special education services.