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Director of Special Services 2026-2027

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Lake Washington School District

Redmond, WA (In Person)

$193,307 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/24/2026

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Job Description

Director of Special Services 2026-2027 Lake Washington School District - 3.7 Redmond, WA Job Details Full-time $191,355 - $195,260 a year 23 hours ago Qualifications Special education law School legal knowledge
Full Job Description JobID:
9683
Position Type:
Administrators -
Cert District Administration/Director, Special Services Date Posted:
5/22/2026
Location:
Special Services Lake Washington School District is looking for qualified candidates for the position of Director, Special Services . This is a full-time, year round administrator position located at the District Resource Center in Redmond. This position begins July 1, 2026.
Position Summary:
The Special Services Director assists the Executive Director of Special Services in the leadership of special education programs consistent with federal and state laws, rules and regulations and district policies and procedures. The Special Services Director assists the Executive Director for the administration of school specific programs and services that allow students requiring special education services to access general education curriculum in the least restrictive environment while meeting their individual educational needs. Please view attachment for position details.
Qualifications:
Current Washington State Administrator Certificate with Principal or Program Administrator endorsement Three year special education teaching/administrative or any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the work and to meet the certification requirements. Demonstrated knowledge of special needs issues including laws, regulations, and professional practices and a willingness to keep abreast of same.
Salary:
Central Administrator, Salary Level 12. Step 1 $191,355 - Step 2 $195,260 (per 2025-2026 schedul e) - 261 days. This is an exempt position. Full benefit package available.
Selection Procedure:
First consideration given to applications received by June 5th, 2026 .
Note:
If selected to interview, Round 1 will take place on June 8th, 2026 . Round 2 is schedule for June 12th, 2026.
Application Procedure:
External & Internal Applicants:
Should submit an on-line Application. A letter of interest, resume and two letters of recommendation are strongly recommended, in addition to the application materials. These documents should be uploaded to the application. Applicants will also be asked to provide contact information for three references, including the current or most recent supervisor, if selected to move to the final round. Please review LWSD Human Resources Employment Policies, which includes our non-discrimination policy. We are not able to sponsor employment at this time.
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