Director of Special Education Services (Full-Time)

About the role

Concorde Education partners with schools nationwide to provide high-quality academic and enrichment programming. We are expanding into special education services, supporting schools with compliance, program development, and direct service delivery for students with diverse learning needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement special education service programs across partner schools
• Ensure full compliance with IDEA, IEP, and Missouri state regulations
• Recruit, train, and supervise special education providers (SEITs, paraprofessionals, therapists, etc.)
• Oversee caseload management, documentation, and service tracking systems
• Serve as the primary liaison with school administrators and district personnel
• Support IEP development, review, and implementation processes
• Develop scalable systems for scheduling, staffing, and quality control
• Monitor program effectiveness and continuously improve service delivery

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Special Education or related field
• Valid state certification in Special Education (required)
• Required: Direct experience in Missouri special education systems, including familiarity with state-specific compliance, regulations, and service delivery requirements
• 5+ years experience in special education (teaching, coordination, or administration)
• Strong knowledge of IEPs, IDEA compliance, and service delivery models
• Experience supervising or managing staff strongly preferred
• Ability to build systems and operate in a fast-moving, growing environment
• Excellent communication and organizational skills