Job Details
| Region: | 4 |
| School District/Employer: | Fort Bend ISD |
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| Job Title: | Assistant Director Special Education Elementary |
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| Date Posted: | 4/29/2025 |
| Deadline: | 2025-05-16 |
| Openings: | 1 |
| Commitment: | Full Time |
| Description/Notes: | Job Overview The Assistant Director Special Education Elementary will direct and manage the planning, programming, and implementation of supports and services for students served with special education services at assigned elementary campuses. Significant communication with campus administrators will be expected of the Assistant Director Special Education Elementary in order to support the implementation of special education services and to monitor and oversee any training that is needed on the campuses. The incumbent will also be responsible for monitoring the effectiveness of the instructional and behavior support provided by the Special Education Leadership Team at the secondary level. The Assistant Director Special Education will also supervise and build capacity of the Special Education staff. Position Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Assist the Special Education Director in the development and implementation of special education programming according to federal, state, and local policies, procedures and requirements Assist with monthly count analysis and staffing model Update and maintain written guidelines for the Special Education Administrative Procedures as directed Oversee the implementation of ESYS and Summer professional development as directed Oversee the implementation of the Special Education Department Plan and TEA Corrective Action Plans as directed Conduct appropriate special education file reviews and audits as directed Support and oversee SHARS compliance at assigned campuses Service Delivery and Program Support Design and implement special education programing and related services for assigned campuses across the district Evaluate the effectiveness of special education services and recommend improvements to meet the needs of the Special Education programming at the elementary level Collect, compile, and analyze data to be used in program evaluation Act as a liaison between the Special Education Department and individual campuses to coordinate a plan of support related to special education programming and implementation Assist with the design and implementation of systems to ensure students served with ESCE and Dyslexia services receive services in accordance with local, state and federal requirements Provide oversight and leadership to campuses in crisis management situations that arise on campuses Instructional Leadership Plan and provide professional development activities for Special Education personnel, district administration, and campus administration Supervise the Special Education Leadership Team staff to include goal setting, performance appraisal, and ongoing coaching and leadership development Promote the District's vision of implementing inclusive services, including oversight of staff utilizing evidence-based supports to maintain students in their least restrictive environments Stay current on the state Accountability systems, Results Driven Accountability, and other TEA systems designed to measure student outcomes Build constructive working relationships characterized by a high level of cooperative and mutual respect Influence others to be excited and committed to furthering the Department's and District's Vision, Mission and Objectives Supervisory Responsibilities Assist in the process of recruiting, screening, interviewing, and hiring of assigned staff Initiate personnel actions including documentation and termination under the guidance of Human Resources Recommend personnel actions including transfer and discipline of assigned personnel Performance appraisal of assigned Program Managers and Administrative Assistants Address complaints and resolve problems Assist in the absence of the Director of Special Education by assuming responsibilities of the Director |
| Qualifications: | Qualification Requirements Master's degree Education or related field Valid Special Education Certification SBEC teaching certification or other Special Education related license (LSSP, SLP, BCBA, etc.) Valid Texas Mid-Management or Principal Certification preferred Minimum of 5 years of experience serving students with disabilities Minimum of 3 years of experience in a leadership position at district level l Proficient in using Windows Operating System as well as Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas both verbally and in writing |
| Salary Range: | $94,238 - $128,918 |
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| How To Apply: | https://aa210.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=250000VA&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago |
Contact Person:
| Name: | Jamelah Roberts-Hassan |
| Email: | Talent.Acquisition@fortbendisd.com |
| Address: | 16431 Lexington Blvd. |
| City: | Sugar Land |
| State: | TX |
| Zip: | 77479 |
| Phone: | (281) 634-1714 |
| Fax: | (281) 634-1700 |