Job Description
American Leadership Academy is now accepting applications for an Exceptional Student Services Assistant Director for the 2022-2023 academic school year. Candidates must possess, or be willing to obtain, a valid AZ IVP fingerprint clearance card.

Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:

● Supports campus administration and special education staff to maintain highly effective

special education programs and Section 504 protections for eligible students.

○ Support campus administration with classroom observations and staff evaluations

○ Support schools in maintaining collaborative relationships with families and IEP/504

teams.

● Works productively as a team member of leadership, providing support to ESS

staff and site based teams.

○ Be a model of the RAISE Values

○ Maintain current and accurate professional knowledge to support American Leadership Academy and

campus teams in appropriate decision making for students with disabilities

● Responsible for ensuring each school maintains compliance with all state and federal

requirement for special education and Section 504 programs.

○ Regularly review all IEP’s and 504 for compliance

○ Supervise all state reporting requirements (i.e. Child Counts, IDEA Basic Grants, LEA

Self-Assessment, etc.)

○ Supervise state monitoring practices

○ Facilitate corrective action when required

● Oversees and collaborate school psychologist and related services teams to ensure timely

and technically sound evaluations are completed and appropriate services are provided.

○ Support management of contracted staff as applicable

○ Facilitate common ALA evaluation practices

● Other Duties as Assigned

Qualifications

● 2 years of special education leadership experience

● 5 years of experience as a special education teacher

●Special Education Certificate in the state of Arizona required

● Master’s Degree preferred

Travel may be required

If you have questions about the position, please send an email to jobs@charter.one.