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Special Education Director

Position Category Teaching - High School
Position Type Director of Special Education
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School District Okeene Public School
City, State

Okeene, OK
United States

Description

Okeene Public Schools is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as the Director of Special Education beginning with the 2026–2027 school year and beyond. The Special Education Director will oversee all aspects of the district’s special education program and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities include coordinating and supervising special education services, assisting with IEP development and compliance, overseeing evaluations and eligibility determinations, ensuring accurate reporting and documentation, supporting teachers and staff in implementing effective instructional strategies for students with disabilities, and working collaboratively with administrators, teachers, parents, and outside agencies.

The Special Education Director will also assist with monitoring district compliance with all Oklahoma State Department of Education and federal IDEA requirements. The director will coordinate professional development related to special education and support ongoing program improvement to meet the needs of all students.

Okeene Public Schools serves approximately 340 students in grades Pre-K – 12.
All interested applicants should send a resume, certification, and any other documentation to Superintendent Mike Jinkens at mjinkens@okeene.k12.ok.us. If you need further information or have questions, please call 580-822-3268. We will be happy to assist.

Required Qualifications Valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate
Special Education Certification
Master’s Degree in Special Education, Educational Leadership, or related field
Preferred Qualifications Experience in special education leadership, program coordination, or administration preferred but not required.
Include the following materials with your application: Cover Letter
Include the following materials with your application: Resume
Include the following materials with your application: Transcripts
Include the following materials with your application: Reference List
Include the following materials with your application: Teaching/Administration Certification
Application Instructions Submit materials to:
Okeene Public Schools
C/O Mike Jinkens
P.O. Box 409
Okeene, Okla. 73763
Or by Email:
mjinkens@okeene.k12.ok.us
Link http://www.okeene.k12.ok.us
Contact Name Mike Jinkens
Contact Email mjinkens@okeene.k12.ok.us