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JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Director of Special Education is the immediate supervisor to a team of special education direct and support staff responsible for providing instructional services to students with special needs; Works in collaboration with district leaders, staff, and parents to ensure that all students are provided access to an optimal education within the least restrictive learning environment; Responsible for special education programming including compliance with all State and Federal rules/regulations; Serve as the point of contact liaison for all special education compliance matters throughout the MC-ISD; Serve as Child Find Coordinator. Visit https://www.mc-isd.org/ for complete job description and posting ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Required Qualifications: Director of Special Education Full Approval Possess a master\'s degree or higher. Possess a valid full approval or endorsement in at least one area of special education from the Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special Education (MDE, OSE). Must have three years of successful professional practice or administrative experience in special education, or a combination of practice and experience. 30 semester or equivalent hours of graduate credit and a successful 200-clock-hour practicum in special education administration School Administration Certification Preferred Qualifications: Five years of successful experience with instruction in special education and school administrative experience; Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative manner with parents and professionals; Experience with coordination of mental health services between schools and community agencies. Demonstrated experience improving student achievement for students with disabilities. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: careers@mc-isd.org