Special Education Coordinator

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🏰 Missouri – Remote

🏰 Missouri – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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ACCEL Schools

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1001 - 5000 employees

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

👥 B2C

Education • Non-profit • B2C

ACCEL Schools is a network of over 85 high-performing public charter schools that serve PK-12 students across the United States. The organization advocates for school choice and addresses educational inequities, operating inclusive schools that reflect the diverse values of the communities they serve. With a focus on innovative education models such as career-technical education, sports training, and bilingual programming, ACCEL Schools provides exceptional options for students in historically under-resourced areas, emphasizing both academic growth and individual development.

📋 Description

• Oversee and develop innovative special education services to meet diverse student needs and ensure quality and compliance • Contribute to the leadership team and help develop and train the school’s special education philosophy • Maintain special education student records and files according to state law and Department of Education guidelines • Develop policies, procedures, and changes for special education programs and compliance • Hold a reduced student caseload and maintain paperwork and service-time compliance • Maintain confidentiality of student information and professional matters • Work with teaching staff to improve standardized and proficiency testing results • Assist with hiring and oversee training of Special Education staff • Serve as point of contact for agencies and service providers; manage related contracts and agreements with the supervisor • Participate in ongoing professional training and provide resources for Special Education staff • Track and plan documented student accommodations for state and district testing with the Testing Manager • Collaborate with the State Reporting Coordinator to ensure Special Education data is accurately captured and reported • Participate in faculty meetings, open houses, commencement, student activities, professional learning communities, course-of-study preparation, and school problem-solving • Perform required student home visits • Serve as LEA/District Representative for special education meetings • Perform other assigned duties

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree minimum; Master’s Degree preferred • Active Special Education License in Missouri • Proficiency with MS Office Suite, Google applications, email, and internet applications • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Ability to gather, analyze, and interpret student data for educational decisions • Understanding of the RTI process • Understanding of state proficiency testing and state teaching standards • Satisfactory completion of required state criminal history check and health tests • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds • Genuine care for children and passion for teaching • Flexibility with decision-making, daily challenges, and job duties • Strong integrity and team-player attitude • Ability to work in a diverse educational community setting • Understanding of the community and student demographics

🏖️ 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 its network of education professionals