Join ChanceLight as an Education Program Director and lead our Special Education team in transforming student outcomes through innovative instructional leadership. Make a meaningful impact in a collaborative environment focused on excellence and growth.
Key Responsibilities
Providing visionary leadership and strategic guidance to elevate student achievement
Participating in the hiring and selection processes
Guiding teachers in creating and managing classroom schedules
Consulting with and supporting teachers in the classroom
Supervising staff and monitoring performance
Ensuring a safe and secure learning atmosphere
Maintaining compliance with contractual and state-specific requirements
Overseeing daily school operations
Communicating and collaborating with families and community stakeholders
Analyzing staff professional development needs
Instructing and evaluating teachers and students
Maintaining comprehensive records of student progress
Compiling and analyzing student assessment data
Managing student behavior positively and proactively
Participating in assurance and accreditation processes
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education leadership, principal, general administration or related credential
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a special education instruction credential
Minimum 5 years prior experience in special education services and compliance
Minimum 3 years prior experience working in an educational leadership or school administrator position
Comprehensive knowledge of administrative and school operations
Prior experience in the development, assessment, and management of curriculum
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher in educational leadership, special education, behavioral health or a closely related field of study
Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA)
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule401k Retirement Saving PlanOpportunities for Growth & Development