Special Education Director
Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired, Albuquerque, NM, United States
Special Education Director – Job Description
The New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired is recruiting for a Special Education Director. This individual will facilitate all IEPs for students currently attending the residential campus to ensure quality educational programming. The role collaborates and coordinates with the Early Childhood Program around IEPs, goals, and special education requirements to promote consistency between campuses and within programs on each campus. The director provides guidance and support to all staff as an expert in special education law and state and federal requirements, serves as the supervisor for student support programs, and is NMSBVI’s NOVA coordinator.
Responsibilities
Facilitate all IEPs for students on the residential campus to ensure quality educational programming.
Collaborate and coordinate with the Early Childhood Program around IEPs, goals, and special education requirements to promote consistency between campuses and within programs.
Provide guidance and support to all staff as an expert in special education law and state and federal requirements.
Serve as the supervisor for student support programs and as NMSBVI’s NOVA coordinator.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in special education or related field.
Minimum five years of experience providing services to special education students.
Thorough understanding of IDEA-B law.
New Mexico Administrative licensure preferred or willingness to obtain.
Must become Braille proficient.
Contact Phone: 575-437-3505
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Responsibilities
Facilitate all IEPs for students on the residential campus to ensure quality educational programming.
Collaborate and coordinate with the Early Childhood Program around IEPs, goals, and special education requirements to promote consistency between campuses and within programs.
Provide guidance and support to all staff as an expert in special education law and state and federal requirements.
Serve as the supervisor for student support programs and as NMSBVI’s NOVA coordinator.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in special education or related field.
Minimum five years of experience providing services to special education students.
Thorough understanding of IDEA-B law.
New Mexico Administrative licensure preferred or willingness to obtain.
Must become Braille proficient.
Contact Phone: 575-437-3505
#J-18808-Ljbffr