Special Education Director

The Special Education Director provides leadership and consultation pertaining to special education and related topics. Services include:

• Coordination of all required special education state reports and federal projects regarding special education programs.
• General program services such as due process forms development, DPI monitoring follow-up, local in-services, local appeal assistance, parental complaint investigations, board presentations, assist with open position interviewing, etc.
• Assistance with special education budgets, special education portion of CESA contracts, special education package contracts, and categorical aid reimbursements.
• Disseminate current information on special education law, funding, procedures, and instruction to school personnel through in-services, comprehensive training, and meetings.
• Assist with direct services to special education students through the IEP team process via regularly scheduled visits.
• Provide assistance in the development and refinement of the district special education plan.
• Provide direct supervision of CESA employed special education staff and/or assist local administration in the supervision of locally employed special education and staff.