Wexford-Missaukee ISD Hiring for Special Education Supervisor Job at Cadillac, MI Full Time

TITLE Special Education Supervisor
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DATE OF POSITION OPENING On or about May 16, 2022

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The individual selected for this position will serve on the special education administrative team, supervise Wexford-Missaukee ISD staff members, supervise special education programs and/or services, and assist local school districts.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist the Director of Special Education in determining planning, fiscal, and organizational needs regarding special education programs and services

• Create and maintain an environment in which all staff members can feel free to constructively contribute to the goals and objectives of the WMISD Board of Education

• Effectively and efficiently evaluate all supervised staff members in a timely manner

• Maintain a high level of professionalism in the administration of all programs, and create a positive image of the WMISD to the general public while ensuring quality programming for all students

• Problem solve a wide range of challenges, use initiative and flexibility daily, to maintain continued delivery of Special Education educational services

• Prepare, maintain, and evaluate all necessary records as directed by administration and the Michigan Department of Education

• Be well organized and work effectively with specific timelines

• Demonstrate effective interpersonal and teamwork skills

• Assist in the development of long-range planning and staff in-services

• Maintain a high level of professionalism and commitment to the mission and vision of the WMISD

• Other duties may be assigned

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidate must meet the Michigan Department of Education’s criteria for Full or Temporary Approval as a Special Education Supervisor.

• Candidate must possess a State of Michigan School Administrator Certificate

• Must have a Master’s degree or higher

• Full Approval in at least one area of Special Education

• Must have at least 3 years of successful experience in the field of special education

• Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

• Must have demonstrated technology skills

• Must have demonstrated skills and knowledge of human relations and the change process

• Knowledge of behavior management techniques, writing behavior intervention plans, functional behavior analysis, implementing positive behavioral supports, etc.

• Knowledge of and/or willingness to develop skills in: Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), Conscious Discipline, Assistive Technology, START Training, skills to support complex communication needs, Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), and other similar items will be helpful

• An ability to relate well to others and use good interpersonal skills

• Knowledge of curriculum

• Experience with students with autism, students of low incidence populations, and students with behavioral challenges is highly desirable

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WAGES AND BENEFITS Administrative salary based upon credentials and experience. Benefits include health, vision, and dental along with sick days, personal days and holidays.
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WMISD may offer the following incentives to the successful Special Education Supervisor candidate:

• Sign on bonus

• Stipend for moving expenses

• Three insurance package options, including one that is free to cover the employee and entire family

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HOURS TO BE WORKED: 8 hours daily minimum
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CALENDAR July 1st to June 30th
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APPLICATION PROCEDURE Qualified applicants must submit:

• Application (online by going to the WMISD Website (https://wmisd.org/job-postings))

• Cover letter

• Resume

• Copy of college or university transcripts

• Copy of certifications/approvals/credentials

• Three letters of reference from individuals familiar with the candidate’s work experience and abilities

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Application Deadline: 30/03/2022

Expected Start Date: 16/05/2022

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

Education:

• Master’s (Required)

License/Certification:

• Full or Temporary Approval as a Special Education Supervisor (Required)
• State of Michigan School Administrator Certificate (Required)