DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

Atlantic City Public Schools

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Background Investigation, Communication Skills, Educational Administration, English Language, Leadership, Legal, Project/Program Management, Special Education, Team Lead/Manager, Training Program Development, Trend Analysis, United States Citizen
LOCATION
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POSTED
12 days ago

id='p921_'>DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION JobID: 921

Position Type:

Administration/Director

Date Posted:

6/22/2026

Location:

Administration Offices

Date Available:

08/01/2026

Closing Date:

07/02/2026

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12-MONTH POSITION

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master's Degree from an accredited college or university required.
  • Valid New Jersey Principal Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility (CE) for Principal.
  • Valid New Jersey Special Education certificate.
  • At least five (5)years of related administrative experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and application of effective principles, practices and trends within special education.
  • Ability to effectively administer special education programs and to work with parents and community groups and agencies.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Effective technological skills.
  • Effectively communicates and understands job instructions both verbally and written in the English language.
  • Successfully completes the required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.

JOB GOAL: Serves as the administrative head of the Special Education Program. Oversees and supervises Child Study Teams, works with school administrators in the development of all Special Education programs, serves as a resource with regards to scheduling, school or class assignments, class load and student placement, as well as Special Education law. Acts as a liaison for the Superintendent and the Assistant Superintendents regarding issues of concern related to Special Education.

DIRECTS THE EFFORTS OF:Special Education Program, Child Study Team Personnel and other Special Educators, Special Education Teacher Coordinator, Special Education Paraprofessionals, and the Special Education staff.

Atlantic City Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.

Candidates for employment who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to be tested for the usage of controlled dangerous substances as they are defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:35-2.

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Atlantic City Public Schools