LEARN, a regional educational service center located in southeastern CT, has an opening for Special Education Supervisor for our Goodwin College middle school and high school magnet schools in East Hartford.
General Scope of Responsibilities
The Special Education Supervisor is responsible for serving as part of the Student Support Services Department administrative team to ensure student achievement with high quality instruction and services by providing resources, coaching, technical support and evaluation of SSS personnel and programs.
Specific Responsibilities

• Implement and manage programs, curricular resources and assist in evaluating the effectiveness of programs for students with special needs.
• Assist in planning and implementation of staff development, program development and innovation of special methods and strategies for improving achievement.
• Observe, consult with and evaluate special education teachers, support staff and related service providers.
• Collaborate with Local Education Agencies and LEARN administrators to facilitate PPT meetings and programming for students.
• Responsible for monitoring curriculum, material and methodology in compliance with IEP’s, CT SDE standards and Special Education mandates.
• Create and present information to general education staff regarding Special Education practices and procedures.
• Maintain knowledge of current laws and regulations pertaining to individuals with exceptional needs in the magnet school setting.
• Assist general education with 504 and SRBI implementation and support.
• Perform related duties as assigned by the Director of Student Support Services

Experience and Training

• Experience in the education of individuals with exceptional needs with knowledge and skill with the implementation of SRBI and inclusionary practices.
• Knowledge and experience with IEP development, implementation and process,
• Skills to support, coach and develop personnel and programs, communicate effectively (written and verbal), problem solve and model positive professional relationships.
• Knowledge of magnet school &/or general education operations and systems.
• Ability to perform a variety of specialized and responsible tasks, maintain records, establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, parents and other school related personnel.

Education/Certification Required

• Valid Special Education Teacher or Related Services Credential
• Master’s degree in an appropriate educational field
• Valid Connecticut Administrator Credential

Offers for these multiple positions will be dependent on candidates’ qualifications. Qualified applicants should submit their credentials including letter of intent, current resume and college or university transcripts and apply directly online at https://www.applitrack.com/learn/adminsignin.aspx?reqid=1056. EOE.