Arlington, MA30+ days ago
Supervises specialized programs and curriculum in programs ⢠Provides general fiscal oversight for specialized programs ⢠Works with Department of Education finance division relative to "Circuit Breaker" reimbursement program ⢠Manages application submission and budgeting of federal special education entitlement grants in addition to seeking out new competitive grant opportunities ⢠Works closely with the Director of Special Education and Financial Manager in preparing budgets for special education programs, out-of-district placements, and daily operations budget ⢠Assists in developing budgets for special education programs and services ⢠Works with principals and team chairs to support inclusion of all special education students ⢠Recommends and develops programs with team to meet the needs of students in or out of district ⢠Communicates to school administrators and staff information about each program and information about changes or developments within each ongoing program. ⢠Hires, supervises, and evaluates team chairs, related service providers, teachers, and teaching assistants in conjunction with the building principal and district administration ⢠Provides training and professional development opportunities for general education and special education staff in areas such as specialized instructional strategies, accommodations, and inclusion ⢠Oversees caseload assignments, schedules, and building-based due process compliance ⢠Facilitates monthly meetings with team chairs, teachers, and related services staff.