Special Education Manager/Director
Location: Atlanta, GA
Profession: Manager/Director
Posted: 12/19/2025
Salary: Apply for details
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Variable
Job Details
Director of Specialized Services - School-Based (Special Education)
Role Summary
The Director of Specialized Services leads all programming and compliance for scholars receiving specialized support across grades K–7. This role ensures high-quality implementation of IEPs, 504 Plans, medical plans, and intervention services, while partnering with families and school leaders to ensure scholars receive the services they need to thrive.
Location: Atlanta, GA
Salary Range: $80,000-$90,000 (Direct Hire)
Pay Rate: To Be Discussed (Contract)
Schedule: M-F 7:15a-3:45p
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all IEP, 504, medical plan, and MTSS processes and compliance
- Supervise and coach special education teachers, interventionists, and service providers
- Ensure fidelity of accommodations, modifications, and service minutes
- Serve as the primary point of contact for families of scholars receiving specialized services
- Maintain all required documentation, timelines, and reporting in alignment with federal and state requirements
- Train and support general education staff on compliance and inclusive practices
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Special Education, Educational Leadership, or related field
- Current Special Education certification; leadership certification preferred
- 3–5 years of experience in special education or student services leadership
- Strong knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, MTSS, and Georgia education law
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