26 director of special education jobs found

Job Description COORDINATOR OF COMMUNICATION & SLP Pathways Strategic Teaching Center About Us Founded in 1964 by J. Arthur Trudeau and his wife Evelyn, the programs and supports made available throughout the years were predicated on his belief that individuals with disabilities should enjoy a full range of activities and life experiences. For over 60 years, The J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center has served as the area's leading provider of services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Trudeau is one of the few human service organizations serving individuals at all life stages people throughout Rhode Island and surrounding areas in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Our employees are committed to assisting individuals and family members to create paths that build self-esteem, self-determination and the pursuit and enjoyment of life's activities. Our Mission The Trudeau Center provides high quality, comprehensive...

Job Description Paul Cuffee School, a K-12 public charter school of choice, educates a diverse community of students from the City of Providence, Rhode Island. We respect each individual and the world we share. This quality of our community is central to our mission. In the spirit of Paul Cuffee's life, we teach students to value and practice personal initiative, perseverance, and social responsibility. Our School accomplishes these goals through a rigorous academic program which, enriched with maritime experiences, fosters discovery and critical thinking. We prepare students for higher education, lifelong learning, and active citizenship. To learn more about our school, please visit us at www.paulcuffee.org. Reports to: Upper School Principal, Director of Special Education, and Head of School Hours: 1.0 FTE, Exempt Responsibilities/duties include, but are not limited to: Provide specially-designed instruction to students in special education Plan and teach core...

Job Description PLACEMENT: Elevate Elementary/Early Learning Center REPORTS TO: Program Administrator, Director of Special Education, and Executive Director WORK YEAR REQUIREMENTS: 185-day school year RESPONSIBILITIES: Review/revise content area curriculum yearly. Build working knowledge of the core curriculum to provide high quality learning experiences as well as individualized IEP goals for students in the areas of need Instruct students in the general core content areas curriculum. Ensure that appropriate accommodations, supplemental aids and materials are prepared and in place for students Support students in their efforts to complete classroom work and to achieve their annual and long-term academic goals Assist in the development, modification and implementation of school-wide structures and procedures that will enable children with social/emotional/mental health needs succeed in school and community Communicate expectations, outcomes and daily...

Job Description Paul Cuffee School, a K-12 public charter school of choice, educates a diverse community of students from the City of Providence, Rhode Island. We respect each individual and the world we share. This quality of our community is central to our mission. In the spirit of Paul Cuffee's life, we teach students to value and practice personal initiative, perseverance, and social responsibility. Our School accomplishes these goals through a rigorous academic program which, enriched with maritime experiences, fosters discovery and critical thinking. We prepare students for higher education, lifelong learning, and active citizenship. To learn more about our school, please visit us at www.paulcuffee.org. Reports to: Lower School Principal & Director of Special Education Hours: 1.0 FTE, Exempt Temporary: 2026-2027 school year Position Overview: The responsibilities of this position will be performed under the direct supervision of the Lower School Principal...

Job Description The Head of School serves as the chief executive and educational leader of all school-age programs in two states (Rhode Island and Massachusetts), responsible for advancing the institution's mission, ensuring academic excellence, and overseeing all operational aspects of schools covering grades pre-K to 12+. This role directly supervises: Head of The Carter School (grades 9 to 12+) Head of The Grace School (grades K to 8 including Rhode Island Pre-K) Head of The Schwartz School (grades pre-K to 12+) Director of Special Education (grades pre-K to 12+) Rhode Island Pre-K Meeting Street believes the dignity of each person is paramount. We recognize that our community's future strength rests firmly on our commitment to our values of respect, compassion, integrity, inclusivity, and excellence. To uphold these commitments, we expect all employees to recognize and properly respond to racism and other forms of injustice. It is our policy to recruit,...

Job Description Paul Cuffee School, a K-12 public charter school of choice, educates a diverse community of students from the City of Providence, Rhode Island. We respect each individual and the world we share. This quality of our community is central to our mission. In the spirit of Paul Cuffee's life, we teach students to value and practice personal initiative, perseverance, and social responsibility. Our School accomplishes these goals through a rigorous academic program which, enriched with maritime experiences, fosters discovery and critical thinking. We prepare students for higher education, lifelong learning, and active citizenship. To learn more about our school, please visit us at www.paulcuffee.org. Temporary Position: February 2026 - June 2026 Reports to: Lower School Principal and Director of Special Education Hours: 1.0 FTE, Exempt Position Overview: The responsibilities of this position will be performed under the direct supervision of the Lower School...

Job Description 26-27 RI Occupational Therapist Rhode Island School Year: 2026-27 School: Multiple School Openings Working at Achievement First: Achievement First invites passionate candidates to apply for the position of Occupational Therapist. The ideal candidate for this position has a deep passion for their field and are eager to gain rigorous development to help perfect their craft. The Occupational therapist supports the school environment to ensure that students have the emotional support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Occupational Therapists collaborate and partner with students, parents, and members of the school staff. The position reports directly to X at the network level and works in collaboration with school leaders at their designated schools to provide there area of expertise. Responsibilities of Achievement First Occupational Therapists will include but are not limited to: Occupational therapists are responsible...

Job Description 26-27 RI Director of School Operations Rhode Island School Year: 26-27 Salary: $97,167-$126,781 About Achievement First: Achievement First is currently seeking a strategic and dynamic Director of School Operations. Reporting to the Regional Director of Operations and the school principal, the Director of School Operations will be responsible for all matters of school administration that do not directly relate to instruction or student culture. The Director is a cornerstone of the Achievement First school model, which seeks to relieve the principal of non-instructional obligations so that s/he can focus almost exclusively on student achievement and the professional development of the instructional and culture staff. This position is a critical member of the leadership team and will oversee a variety of operational responsibilities, including the development and implementation of the school budget, the gathering and analysis of school data, and ensuring...

Job Description 2026-27 RI Student Services Manager of Culture Rhode Island School Year: 2026-27 Start date: 7/15/2026 School: Multiple Locations Salary: $59,901- $78,157 About Achievement First: Change requires change agents. Across our growing network of high-performing public charter schools, our students in historically underserved communities enter our doors looking for a great education. We are looking for you. We are a network of innovators, of dedicated educators committed to pursuing excellence for ourselves and our students, of content nerds with a deep knowledge and love of subject matter, and of advocates with an unwavering commitment to inspiring all students to reach the high expectations that help them succeed. We believe in the fierce urgency of now. In our classrooms, our students benefit from high-quality, rigorous and engaging instruction infused with a contagious enthusiasm for content and learning. Our students know they can and will...

Job Description About Us For over 60 years, the Trudeau Center has been at the forefront of transforming the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our programs make an immediate and long-lasting impact on individuals of all ages, lifting them up by providing the support they need to thrive. And we have big plans to continue growing and evolving that work in the months and years to come. Our Mission, Vision & Values •Mission: Our mission is to promote an enhanced quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities. •Vision: We envision a diverse community where all people are valued and treated with dignity and have access to resources to help them lead productive lives. •Values: We serve all individuals with compassion and respect. We are accessible and responsive, and we actively seek their input to better serve their needs. The Role The primary responsibility of the lead behavior analysts is to supervise a caseload of...

Job Description About Us For over 60 years, the Trudeau Center has been at the forefront of transforming the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our programs make an immediate and long-lasting impact on individuals of all ages, lifting them up by providing the support they need to thrive. And we have big plans to continue growing and evolving that work in the months and years to come. Our Mission, Vision & Values •Mission: Our mission is to promote an enhanced quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities. •Vision: We envision a diverse community where all people are valued and treated with dignity and have access to resources to help them lead productive lives. •Values: We serve all individuals with compassion and respect. We are accessible and responsive, and we actively seek their input to better serve their needs. The Role The primary responsibility of the lead behavior analysts is to supervise a caseload of...

Job Description Title: Advancement Associate Department: Advancement Supervisor: Director of Advancement Status: Full-time (12 months) Hourly About Moses Brown School Moses Brown is a nearly 250-year-old co-educational independent day school enrolling 770 nursery through twelfth-grade students. As a Friends school, we exist to inspire children to reach their full intellectual and spiritual potential through a curriculum rooted in Quaker values of community, equality, and service. We affirm the Quaker belief in the "Inner Light" of each person and value simplicity, integrity, and group wisdom. The Momentum: Light the Way Moses Brown is currently at a defining moment in its 250-year history. We are in the early phases of implementation of Light the Way, a bold strategic plan designed to ensure that MB students are prepared for a complex and ever-changing world while deepening our commitment...

Job Description RI Multilingual Learners Teacher/Coordinator 2026-27 Rhode Island School Year : 2024-25 MLL Teacher-Coordinator Job Description Under direction of the school principal and/or appropriate supervisor, plans and provides for English Language Development instruction to students who have been identified as in need of ELD support by the district's language dominance entry/exit criteria. Manages the school's one-time language screening assessment and the annual language proficiency assessment, in addition to maintaining updated records in all necessary systems. In collaboration with all classroom teachers, accelerates the learning or acquisition of English and the academic content of math, language arts, science, and social studies in order for students to achieve academic success and classroom expectations. Implements all school MLL procedures and collaborates with the MLL Director and other MLL teachers. Serves as a resource for fellow educators in the...

Job Description RI Social Worker (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Immediate Opening: The role of a Social Worker at Achievement First: The school social worker leads the school's efforts to ensure that students have the emotional support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Social workers collaborate and partner with students, parents, and members of the school staff. The position reports jointly to the Director of Special Services and the principal of the building in which they work. Responsibilities of Achievement First Social Workers include, but are not limited to: Student Culture and Character Development Support the rules, systems, academic, and behavioral philosophy of Achievement First schools through counseling in one-on one and small group support sessions. Create a proactive counseling program that prevents crises and supports the academically rich environment of the school. Work closely with the...

Job Description 2026-27 RI Multilingual Learners Teacher/Coordinator Rhode Island School Year : 2024-25 MLL Teacher-Coordinator Job Description Under direction of the school principal and/or appropriate supervisor, plans and provides for English Language Development instruction to students who have been identified as in need of ELD support by the district's language dominance entry/exit criteria. Manages the school's one-time language screening assessment and the annual language proficiency assessment, in addition to maintaining updated records in all necessary systems. In collaboration with all classroom teachers, accelerates the learning or acquisition of English and the academic content of math, language arts, science, and social studies in order for students to achieve academic success and classroom expectations. Implements all school MLL procedures and collaborates with the MLL Director and other MLL teachers. Serves as a resource for fellow educators in the...

Job Description 26-27 RI Occupational Therapist Rhode Island School Year: 2026-27 School: Multiple School Openings Working at Achievement First: Achievement First invites passionate candidates to apply for the position of Occupational Therapist. The ideal candidate for this position has a deep passion for their field and are eager to gain rigorous development to help perfect their craft. The Occupational therapist supports the school environment to ensure that students have the emotional support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Occupational Therapists collaborate and partner with students, parents, and members of the school staff. The position reports directly to X at the network level and works in collaboration with school leaders at their designated schools to provide there area of expertise. Responsibilities of Achievement First Occupational Therapists will include but are not limited to: Occupational therapists are responsible...

Job Description 2026-27 RI Multilingual Learners Teacher/Coordinator Rhode Island School Year : 2024-25 MLL Teacher-Coordinator Job Description Under direction of the school principal and/or appropriate supervisor, plans and provides for English Language Development instruction to students who have been identified as in need of ELD support by the district's language dominance entry/exit criteria. Manages the school's one-time language screening assessment and the annual language proficiency assessment, in addition to maintaining updated records in all necessary systems. In collaboration with all classroom teachers, accelerates the learning or acquisition of English and the academic content of math, language arts, science, and social studies in order for students to achieve academic success and classroom expectations. Implements all school MLL procedures and collaborates with the MLL Director and other MLL teachers. Serves as a resource for fellow educators in the...

Job Description The Pawtucket School Department is seeking a High School Specialized 9-10 educator. EXEMPLARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: •Provide specialized and individualized instruction for students with disabilities, consistent state education requirements and the students IEP. •Positive professional and respectful conduct when communicating with professionals, students and parents. •On-going documentation of student progress, lesson planning and communication with both parents and professionals •Participate in developing schedules for assigned caseload of students to insure that all services required in the student's IEP are accessed. •Development of IEPs for students in accordance with the IDEA, based on student evaluation results and student individualized need. •Serve as a leader of the IEP team for assigned student caseload. •Attendance and participation in Common Planning meetings with other members of the faculty. •Communicates effectively with the school...

Job Description Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Who We Are At the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, we've spent over 60 years championing the rights, dignity, and potential of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our programs uplift individuals of all ages-at home, in the classroom, and in the community-and we're just getting started. About the Role As a Behavior Therapist, you'll work one-on-one with children in their homes and communities to bring behavior support plans to life. Under the guidance of a Behavior Analyst and Lead Therapist, you'll implement individualized programs, collect and manage data, and support progress toward goals. Your impact will be hands-on, meaningful, and deeply appreciated by the families you support. What You'll Do •Deliver individualized behavior support services at home and in the community •Follow treatment plans and instructional strategies created by the clinical team •Collect and manage...

Job Description Educate. Empower. Elevate. Join a Team That Changes Lives. For over 60 years, the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center has been a trusted leader in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through our Pathways Strategic Teaching Center, we deliver innovative education and treatment programs for children with autism and related disorders. Now, we're looking for a passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team and help shape the future for the students we serve. What You'll Do: As a Special Education Teacher, you'll play a key role in designing and leading behavior-analytic education programs tailored to each student's needs. You'll collaborate with behavior analysts and teaching staff, support IEP implementation, and provide mentorship and supervision in classroom and public-school settings. You will: • Develop and supervise the implementation of behavior and academic programs for students with autism. • Lead and...