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Organization Information The Kentucky Department of Education is a premier service agency of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The department provides resources and guidance to Kentucky''s public schools and districts as they implement the state''s K-12 education requirements. The department also serves as the state liaison for federal education requirements and funding opportunities. Our mission is to partner with districts, schools, families, students, business and industry, and communities to provide leadership and support to ensure success for each and every student. Organization Website https://education.ky.gov/ Organization Address 300 Sower Blvd
Frankfort, KY 40601
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Vacancy ID 20262027 - 00552 Position Category Other (Student Services) Title Placement Specialist Description The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), Office of Special Education and Early Learning (OSEEL), Division of State Schools, has an opening for a Placement Specialist position. To support the enhancement of capacity-building efforts and service delivery by local educational agencies to achieve improved outcomes for children with disabilities. Working with the Division of State Schools, this position primarily services the Kentucky School for the Deaf and the Kentucky School for the Blind. Identify and determine type of Administration and Release Committee (ARC) meeting needed and required members to be in attendance and have required documentation filled out, facilitate discussion and ensure all areas needed are covered within the meeting. Make final decisions if all members do not agree. Provide parents with procedural safeguards and explain and answer questions regarding rights under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Comments TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION,¿please send resume, and letter of interest directly to: Kanaka Aspari, Division of Resource Management, 300 Sower Blvd, Frankfort, KY 40601; Phone: 502-564-3716; Email: kanaka.aspari@education.ky.gov For questions regarding this position, contact: Kanaka Aspari, HR Administrator at kanaka.aspari@education.ky.gov Start Date 08/15/2026 Posted Date 07/14/2026 Vacancy Type Full-Time Grade Level Not Applicable Organization Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) Sub Organization(s) State wide Subject Area(s) None Contact(s) Christy Ricketts
(502) 564-3716
christy.ricketts@education.ky.gov
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