Date Posted: 03/07/2025
Job Title: Supervisor of Special Education, PreK-6
Location: District
Start Date: July 21, 2025
Length of Assignments: 2025-2026 school year
Salary: Per MAA Agreement
Qualifications: Valid New Jersey Supervisor Certificate. Minimum experience as determined by the board. Demonstrated leadership in Special Education, Pre- School programs, program development, curriculum integration, and application of technology across the curriculum.
Reports to: Director of Special Education and Student Services
Job Goal: To provide leadership and support in the development, implementation and coordination of the district’s special education program and related services.
Performance Responsibilities:
A. Instructional Leadership
· Works with central administration, principals, other supervisors and teachers in developing the school’s academic programming for special education and Pre-K
students
· Studies, evaluates, and recommends to the Director of Special Education and
Principals the adoption of new instructional materials, methods and programs.
· Evaluates special education and Pre-K programs and coordinates the development
of additions, deletions, or changes in program offerings.
· Provides leadership in the development of instructional programs and
achievement of New Jersey Student Learning Standards, district goals and
objectives.
· Develops targeted Professional Development opportunities in conjunction with the Director of Special Education/Assistant Superintendent of C&I Facilitates the achievement of curricular goals with both vertical and horizontal articulation for special education teachers, related service
providers, CST members, and support staff (BCBA, paraprofessionals…etc.).
· Secures and makes available to the staff instructional materials, technology and modified curriculum.
· Conducts classroom observations of teachers as assigned by the Director of Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion and as requested by building
principals or central office administration, as appropriate.
· Assist teachers in developing and implementing plans for students to raise
performance levels.
B. Student Services
· Collaborates with Director or Special Education, principals and staff in planning the instructional program and support services for special education
pupils .
· Collaborates with Supervisor of Guidance Services, principals and staff to
build and maintain programs, and to develop teacher and student schedules.
· Reviews and evaluates the results of district-wide testing programs and other
evaluative measures (NJSLA/ACCESS/MODEL/DLM/MAP…).
· Develops and implements inclusion/FAPE opportunities and placement for students needing special education.
C. School Community Relations
· Makes presentations at community events for the purpose of interpreting educational programs of the schools to parents.
· Liaison/representative on various parent- and community-based organizations. · Develop community partnerships for students participating in Work-Based Learning opportunities (formerly SLE). ·Interacts with parents and advocates of students with disabilities for the purpose of defining and implementing services addressing the unique needs of each qualifying student.
· Consult with parents, administrators, counselors, teachers, community agencies, and other relevant individuals regarding ESL students.
· Plan and conduct parent meetings, including parent advisory committee meetings.
D. Personnel Administration
· Assists in the implementation of the district’s in-service education program for the instructional staff and recommends teacher attendance at conferences and participation in other professional growth activities.
· Participatesin personnel functions (e.g. recruitment, hiring, evaluations, etc.) for
the purpose of maintaining adequate staffing, matching staff to student needs
and ensuring that objectives of special education and ELL programs are achieved within budget.
· Coordinate with Child Study Team (CST) and staff to provide student IEP services.
· Holds regularly scheduled department meetings with instructional staff and related services.
· Monitors assigned programs and projects for the purpose of complying with
district/state guidelines and instructional objectives.
· Ensure compliance of laws applicable to Special Education Programs.
E. Planning
· Schedules and organizes grade level and departmental meetings in order to affect horizontal and vertical continuity and articulation of the
instructional programs of the schools.
· Coordinates the selection of textbooks, instructional materials and instructional technology grades Prek-6
with staff input.
· Coordinate WBL/SLE placements with teachers
· Planning and administration of summer Extended School Year (ESY) program.
F. Financial Management
· Assists in the development and coordination of the sections of the
budget that pertain to special education and ESL at the district and
school levels.
· Purchasing: processing of purchase orders within purchasing/budgeting
guidelines; building-based and district budgets.
G. Other Responsibilities
· Content/Departmental/Delivery of Services: job description may vary due to requirements of specific assignment (examples: placement, night events, and
community relations).
· Performs other duties related to their primary role as an instructional
supervisor in the district as may be assigned by the superintendent.
· Ability to work in Microsoft Windows Apps, Office, Edge, Google Apps,
Student Information Systems, and Budgetary Accounting systems
Application Deadline: April 4, 2025
Application Process: All Candidates should apply online at www.generalasp.com/mtps/onlineapp.
The Moorestown Township Public School District is an Affirmative Action Employer