Position Category | Administration |
Position Type | Special Education Director |
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School District | Purcell Public Schools |
City, State | Purcell, OK |
Description | Purcell Public Schools seeks a dynamic, team-oriented leader for our Special Services Department. This position provides guidance for our Special Education teachers, Building Leaders, and District staff on all things special education. An ideal candidate would have classroom experience as a Special Education teacher and a love for training and providing support to students, parents, and teachers. The Director also ensures the implementation and compliance of the District's special service programs in accordance with state and federal laws, Oklahoma State Department of Education objectives, and District policies. Purcell PS is located in the heart of Oklahoma within a thriving and supportive community with a student population of 1465. The District has four school sites that cover PK-12th grade. |
Required Qualifications | Oklahoma Teacher Certification in Special Education- or the ability to acquire Valid Drivers' Licence Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree, preferably in School Administration or another related Educational discipline. |
Preferred Qualifications | Job Responsibilities: 1. Administer the District's Special Education program consistent with all legal and ethical requirements. 2. Attend meetings as needed to support building special education staff. 3. Conduct quality checks of IEPs and other paperwork. 4. Coordinate special services staff to meet the needs of students. 5. Guide the district in best practices for special services, including curricula, testing, and training. 6. Assists with the budget and staffing needs of the Special Services Department. 7. Works with building staff on 504 plans and processes. |
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 | Employment application can be found on the Purcell Public School's website: www.purcellps.org You may contact Jordan Simmons, simmonsj@purcellps.org, for further assistance if needed. |
Link | Purcell Public Schools |
Contact Name | Dr. Sheli McAdoo |
Contact Email | mcadoos@purcellps.org |