Beta Academy - Special Populations Compliance Manager

Job Details

Region: 4
School District/Employer: Beta Academy
District Category/Employer: Charter/Private,
Position: Coordinator,
Assignment Level: Level
  • Early Childhood
  • Elementary
  • High School
  • Middle School
Area
  • Special Education
Job Title: Special Populations Compliance Manager
School: Beta Academy
Campus Description: 10929 Almeda-Genoa Road
Houston, TX 77075
Date Posted: 11/14/2024
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Position Overview:

The Special Populations Compliance Manager is responsible for managing the SPED and 504 programs and maintaining compliance at both the campus and district levels. This role supports a culture of “joyful rigor” and aims to develop scholars and leaders who can contribute locally and globally. The Special Populations Compliance Manager ensures compliance with federal and state guidelines, supervises special education and 504 accommodations, and fosters open communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications:
     Education/Certification
Required: Special Education Certification with the State of Texas
Preferred: Master’s Degree

    Experience

Minimum of five years of SPED teaching experience

Reports To:  

Executive Director of Special Populations or Campus Principal

Employment Terms: 

Full-time / Year-Round/ Salary - Exempt/ Location - Flagship Campus 100% Onsite




Key Responsibilities

Compliance Management

Provide direct compliance support for the school district and campus
Coordinate and monitor evaluation timelines, ARD document compliance, and IEP/504 plan implementation
Conduct monthly IEP audits to ensure federal, state, and district policy compliance

Documentation & Reporting

Archive ARD documents and maintain audit files
Prepare reports for school board meetings and provide monthly compliance updates to the Executive Director of Special Populations
Send monthly restraint reports

Team & Communication

Serve as a campus liaison for special needs scholars, with effective team building and problem-solving skills
Collaborate with campus principals to coordinate SPED services, including those provided by SPED teachers, paraprofessionals, OT, PT, and VI specialists
Maintain communication with parents, staff, and administrators, responding promptly to inquiries

Parental & Scholar Engagement

Foster parental involvement in the special education process and act as a parent liaison
Attend LPAC meetings for dually identified scholars and manage special education accommodations for PSAT and SAT

Compliance with Legal Requirements

Ensure procedural safeguards are met and monitor compliance with state and federal guidelines
Collaborate with the District Testing Coordinator to ensure accommodations on state assessments

General Duties

Promote a positive school climate and maintain a supportive learning environment
Adhere to board policies, school guidelines, and administrative directives
Engage in professional development and encourage continuous improvement for staff
Performance Scorecard

1.  Student Growth & Compliance
      Achieve 100% completion of annual ARD meetings within the required timeline.
      Complete initial evaluations within the set timeline for 100% of identified cases.
      Ensure 100% of Transfer ARDs are conducted within the required timeframe.

2.  Service Logs & Progress Documentation
     Submit 100% of service logs on a weekly basis.
     Complete and update 100% of progress documentation for all scholars.

3.  Parental Engagement & Communication
      Achieve a minimum of 90% satisfactory rating on Parent/Scholar Surveys.
      Conduct 100% participation in LPACs for dually identified scholars.

4.  Audit & File Management
     Maintain an “A” or “B” rating in 100% of cyclical audits.
      Ensure audit files are updated regularly with zero deficiencies.

5.  Compliance Standards
      Meet 100% compliance in Child Find procedures.
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How To Apply: Please submit your application on the Beta Academy website

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Contact Person:

Name: Latisha Andrews
Email: humanresources@betaacademy.org
Address: 10929 Almeda Genoa Rd
City: Houston
State: Harris
Zip: 77034
Phone: (832) 331-2460
Fax: