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Assistant Director for Special Education
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$37,041 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Job Opening Information Assistant Director for Special Education Job Number
32-20262027
Application Deadline
9/24/2026
Position Start Date
9/28/2026 Position Title
Assistant Director for Special Education
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Salary/Pay Scale
PER WAA Contract
Job Description
POSTING POSITION AVAILABLE 2026-2027 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations; Under the leadership of the Director of Special Education, assist with Special Education Department matters related to CSE/CPSE, referrals, evaluations, meetings, assisting/meeting with parents and Special Education staff.
Qualifications:
¨ New York State School District Leader Certification ¨ Be a highly collaborative, results-oriented, adaptable, problem-solving self-starter, meet the social-emotional needs of families, scholars, and staff; ¨ Proven track record of improving school culture and implementing social-emotional systems that improve academic achievement and attendance.
Immediate Supervisor:
Mrs.
Rosalina Brown, Director of Special Education Effective Date:
2026-2027
School Year Salary:
Per WAA Contract Filing Deadline:
September 24, 2026 POSTING
POSITION AVAILABLE 2026-2027 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations; Under the leadership of the Director of Special Education, assist with Special Education Department matters related to CSE/CPSE, referrals, evaluations, meetings, assisting/meeting with parents and Special Education staff.
Qualifications:
¨ New York State School District Leader Certification ¨ Be a highly collaborative, results-oriented, adaptable, problem-solving self-starter, meet the social-emotional needs of families, scholars, and staff; ¨ Proven track record of improving school culture and implementing social-emotional systems that improve academic achievement and attendance.
Immediate Supervisor:
Mrs.
Rosalina Brown, Director of Special Education Effective Date:
2026-2027
School Year Salary:
Per WAA Contract Filing Deadline:
September 24, 2026 POSTING
POSITION AVAILABLE 2026-2027 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations; Under the leadership of the Director of Special Education, assist with Special Education Department matters related to CSE/CPSE, referrals, evaluations, meetings, assisting/meeting with parents and Special Education staff.
Qualifications:
¨ New York State School District Leader Certification ¨ Be a highly collaborative, results-oriented, adaptable, problem-solving self-starter, meet the social-emotional needs of families, scholars, and staff; ¨ Proven track record of improving school culture and implementing social-emotional systems that improve academic achievement and attendance.
Immediate Supervisor:
Mrs.
Rosalina Brown, Director of Special Education Effective Date:
2026-2027
School Year Salary:
Per WAA Contract Filing Deadline:
September 24, 2026 POSTING
POSITION AVAILABLE 2026-2027 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations; Under the leadership of the Director of Special Education, assist with Special Education Department matters related to CSE/CPSE, referrals, evaluations, meetings, assisting/meeting with parents and Special Education staff.
Qualifications:
¨ New York State School District Leader Certification ¨ Be a highly collaborative, results-oriented, adaptable, problem-solving self-starter, meet the social-emotional needs of families, scholars, and staff; ¨ Proven track record of improving school culture and implementing social-emotional systems that improve academic achievement and attendance.
Immediate Supervisor:
Mrs.
Rosalina Brown, Director of Special Education Effective Date:
2026-2027
School Year Salary:
Per WAA Contract Filing Deadline:
September 24, 2026 POSTING
POSITION AVAILABLE 2026-2027 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations; Under the leadership of the Director of Special Education, assist with Special Education Department matters related to CSE/CPSE, referrals, evaluations, meetings, assisting/meeting with parents and Special Education staff.
Qualifications:
¨ New York State School District Leader Certification ¨ Be a highly collaborative, results-oriented, adaptable, problem-solving self-starter, meet the social-emotional needs of families, scholars, and staff; ¨ Proven track record of improving school culture and implementing social-emotional systems that improve academic achievement and attendance.
Immediate Supervisor:
Mrs.
Rosalina Brown, Director of Special Education Effective Date:
2026-2027
School Year Salary:
Per WAA Contract Filing Deadline:
September 24, 2026 POSTING
POSITION AVAILABLE 2026-2027 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations; Under the leadership of the Director of Special Education, assist with Special Education Department matters related to CSE/CPSE, referrals, evaluations, meetings, assisting/meeting with parents and Special Education staff.
Qualifications:
¨ New York State School District Leader Certification ¨ Be a highly collaborative, results-oriented, adaptable, problem-solving self-starter, meet the social-emotional needs of families, scholars, and staff; ¨ Proven track record of improving school culture and implementing social-emotional systems that improve academic achievement and attendance.
Immediate Supervisor:
Mrs.
Rosalina Brown, Director of Special Education Effective Date:
2026-2027
School Year Salary:
Per WAA Contract Filing Deadline:
September 24, 2026 POSTING
POSITION AVAILABLE 2026-2027 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations; Under the leadership of the Director of Special Education, assist with Special Education Department matters related to CSE/CPSE, referrals, evaluations, meetings, assisting/meeting with parents and Special Education staff.
Qualifications:
¨ New York State School District Leader Certification ¨ Be a highly collaborative, results-oriented, adaptable, problem-solving self-starter, meet the social-emotional needs of families, scholars, and staff; ¨ Proven track record of improving school culture and implementing social-emotional systems that improve academic achievement and attendance.
Immediate Supervisor:
Mrs.
Rosalina Brown, Director of Special Education Effective Date:
2026-2027
School Year Salary:
Per WAA Contract Filing Deadline:
September 24, 2026 POSTING
POSITION AVAILABLE 2026-2027 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations; Under the leadership of the Director of Special Education, assist with Special Education Department matters related to CSE/CPSE, referrals, evaluations, meetings, assisting/meeting with parents and Special Education staff.
Qualifications:
¨ New York State School District Leader Certification ¨ Be a highly collaborative, results-oriented, adaptable, problem-solving self-starter, meet the social-emotional needs of families, scholars, and staff; ¨ Proven track record of improving school culture and implementing social-emotional systems that improve academic achievement and attendance.
Immediate Supervisor:
Mrs.
Rosalina Brown, Director of Special Education Effective Date:
2026-2027
School Year Salary:
Per WAA Contract Filing Deadline:
September 24, 2026 POSTING
POSITION AVAILABLE 2026-2027 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations; Under the leadership of the Director of Special Education, assist with Special Education Department matters related to CSE/CPSE, referrals, evaluations, meetings, assisting/meeting with parents and Special Education staff.
Qualifications:
¨ New York State School District Leader Certification ¨ Be a highly collaborative, results-oriented, adaptable, problem-solving self-starter, meet the social-emotional needs of families, scholars, and staff; ¨ Proven track record of improving school culture and implementing social-emotional systems that improve academic achievement and attendance.
Immediate Supervisor:
Mrs.
Rosalina Brown, Director of Special Education Effective Date:
2026-2027
School Year Salary:
Per WAA Contract Filing Deadline:
September 24, 2026 POSTING
POSITION AVAILABLE 2026-2027 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations; Under the leadership of the Director of Special Education, assist with Special Education Department matters related to CSE/CPSE, referrals, evaluations, meetings, assisting/meeting with parents and Special Education staff.
Qualifications:
¨ New York State School District Leader Certification ¨ Be a highly collaborative, results-oriented, adaptable, problem-solving self-starter, meet the social-emotional needs of families, scholars, and staff; ¨ Proven track record of improving school culture and implementing social-emotional systems that improve academic achievement and attendance.
Immediate Supervisor:
Mrs.
Rosalina Brown, Director of Special Education Effective Date:
2026-2027
School Year Salary:
Per WAA Contract Filing Deadline:
September 24, 2026 POSTING
POSITION AVAILABLE 2026-2027 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations; Under the leadership of the Director of Special Education, assist with Special Education Department matters related to CSE/CPSE, referrals, evaluations, meetings, assisting/meeting with parents and Special Education staff.
Qualifications:
¨ New York State School District Leader Certification ¨ Be a highly collaborative, results-oriented, adaptable, problem-solving self-starter, meet the social-emotional needs of families, scholars, and staff; ¨ Proven track record of improving school culture and implementing social-emotional systems that improve academic achievement and attendance.
Immediate Supervisor:
Mrs.
Rosalina Brown, Director of Special Education Effective Date:
2026-2027
School Year Salary:
Per WAA Contract Filing Deadline:
September 24, 2026 Job Category
Administrator
Job Location
District-Wide