Special Education School Administrator, Woodstock

Do you desire something more for your career? Bring your skills and talents to a role where you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives you touch. We are looking for motivated and dedicated professionals to fill the role of our Director, Therapeutic Day School at our LINC location! If you are adept at multi-tasking and embrace playing an integral role in changing the lives of the youth we want to talk to you!

This Position Will:

Responsible for day-to-day operations of the program including but not limited to the coordination, supervision, development, and implementation of the delivery of special education services for the Therapeutic Day School (LINC) program located in Woodstock, IL. Serves as a primary liaison with local public school districts/ other referral sources and is responsible for relationship and service delivery development. Fully understands the needs of local public school districts specific to serving E/BD populations and generates proposals for unique partnerships and service development between Allendale and LEAs. Primary responsibility of Educational Directors is the improvement of instruction and student outcomes. Consequently s/he will spend the majority of his or her time on matters of student/family engagement, curriculum specialized development, therapeutic model delivery, staff development/training/supervision and school environment improvement/safety activities. Serves as a member of the Agency leadership team(s) and participates in Agency referral and placement activities specific to the therapeutic day school programs as well as serves as a member of Agency QI committees, specifically Outcomes. Demonstrates competence in and commitment to Agency treatment philosophy, training models and organization structures; serves as a trainer as needed/appropriate. Represents the Agency to outside sources related to LINC programs and services.

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess:

1. Master's Degree in Educational Administration, Special Education, or related field. 2 Illinois Administrative license/endorsement 3. Illinois LBS1 license 4. Prior ED/BD classroom/teaching experience or supervisory experience in special education setting 5. Valid driver's license with a good driving record Allendale's rich heritage is based upon 125 years of meeting society's needs by determining new ways to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families who have endured tremendous devastation and loss. We embrace challenge; we seek out new ways to learn and to grow along with families, regardless of their circumstance or what brought them to us. That is WHO we have always been, and WHO we continue to be today.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,736.00 - $93,370.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person