Director of Integrated Special Education

Requirements

• Valid Special Education teaching credential or administrative license; Master's degree in Special Education or related field strongly preferred
• Successful experience managing special education instructional and compliance initiatives across multiple school sites.
• Demonstrated track record of improving academic outcomes for students with disabilities.
• Embrace the mission of Rocketship Education and our inclusive approach to serving students with disabilities.
• Knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations d with special education.
• Experience working with students with a range of disabilities (learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, autism, etc.).
• Experience implementing student supports through a Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
• Experience working with elementary-age students (strongly preferred)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
• Ability to be flexible and adaptive in a work environment that is constantly evolving.
• Perform a variety of specialized and responsible tasks: maintain records, establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, parents, other school personnel, meet schedule and compliance deadlines.

Benefits

Additional Information

At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.

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