Special Education Process Coordinator- 2026/27 school year

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with principals in the supervision of special education staff and implementation of special education at individual school sites.
• Provide special education teachers and related service providers direct consultation and coaching regarding effective specialized instruction practices.
• Facilitate collection of data and assist in data analysis for the purpose of program evaluation and planning.
• Aid in planning and providing high quality professional development for special education staff.
• Serve as Local Education Agency representative as needed in Individual Education Program (IEP) and other decision-making meetings regarding special education for individual students.
• Monitor and promote compliance with the Individual’s with Disabilities Education ACT (IDEA) regulations, the Missouri Plan for Special Education, and the Local Compliance Plan.
• Collaborate with colleagues outside of special education to ensure seamless support for students with disabilities, and clear communication between staff members.
• Use technology effectively to manage documentation requirements.
• Demonstrate effective human relations and communication skills.
• Comply with all district rules, regulations and policies.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree
• Missouri certification in Special Education
• Documented knowledge of Special Education process
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills

Pay

• Health and Dental Insurance are provided.
• KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan – mandatory 9% contribution is required from employee and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.

Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance are provided.
• KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan – mandatory 9% contribution is required from employee and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.