Coordinator of Preschool and Mandated Services

Job Description

Position Open Until Filled

Employees of King George County Schools may submit a letter of interest and resume to Dr. Kate Howard, Supervisor of Special Services, at [email protected].

General Description: This position oversees the King George County Schools preschool program and government mandated programs to ensure compliance and quality of services.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Oversees the implementation of Early Childhood Special Education, Virginia Preschool Initiative and Peer model programs
  
• Provide leadership, supervision, and evaluation of the instructional program
  
• Conducts fall and spring Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) observations to include reports and feedback meetings with preschool teachers.
  
• Develops and implements professional development programs to provide training for staff related to Early Childhood Special Education and 504
  
• Analyzes and interprets school-level data to facilitate continuous improvement
  
• Works with staff to develop plans that contain strategies and goals to improve student learning
  
• Ensures instructional alignment to Virginia's early learning and development standards
  
• Ensures compliance with all special education related programs and activities
  
• Plan and oversee developmental evaluations for young children (ages 0-5) to identify delays in communication, motor skills, vision, hearing, and social-emotional growth.
  
• Conduct public awareness activities and build relationships with local daycares, pediatricians, and community health agencies to ensure early identification and referral.
  
• Serve as a bridge between parents, school psychologists, early intervention programs (such as Part C to Part B transitions), and special education staff.
  
• Coordinate Child Study meetings, chair eligibility determination committees, and help multidisciplinary teams develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
  
• Works with the director of special services to submit information and data to VDOE for reporting, monitoring and compliance purposes
  
• Coordinates division-wide implementation of policies and procedures in compliance with federal and state regulations as they relate to special education and Section 504
  
• Gathers, maintains and inputs data for state collections of Special Education Indicators related to Early Childhood Special Education
  
• Performs related duties as required or assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Active license or ability to obtain certification through the Virginia Department of Education with endorsements in Special Education and Administration and Supervision/School Leadership
  
• Five years of teaching experience in Special Education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working as an Early Childhood Special Education teacher

2026-27 Salary: TBD

See THIS LINK for current salary scales

Doctorate: $2000

Note: Salary steps do not necessarily equate with years of experience.

Additional Information:

This is a 12-month/245 day position

Welcome to ATX Learning

King George County is located midway between Washington DC and Richmond, Virginia. Known as the Gateway to the Northern Neck, we are a small division with one high school, one middle school and three elementary schools as well as a preschool program. We like to think of ourselves as the best kept little secret in Virginia! We are just a couple of hours to the beach or mountains with over 100 miles of shoreline on the Potomac and Rappahannock Rivers. Just minutes from Maryland and rich in history, we offer competitive pay in a small division where we strive to provide you with the support you need to be successful and feel valued.