Supervisor of Special Education

Branch ISD Special Education:
Salary Range:
$119,600 to $128,400  based on experience.
The Branch ISD Special Education Department serves students pre-K to age 26 with mild to severe disabilities and works closely with the local schools in Branch County to provide instructional services, hearing and vision services, physical and occupational therapy, speech, psychological, and nursing services. The special education department is devoted to the success of every student. This is an exciting opportunity to become a team member who is committed to the vision of educating all learners while fostering positive attitudes and work habits. This position is for someone that respects diversity. If you are highly motivated and have a passion to work with students with disabilities, this position is for you.

Job Summary:
The employee fulfilling this job is accountable to the Director of Special Education. Expectations include a pleasant and professional demeanor, a positive attitude and an outgoing friendly personality. The employee must also maintain confidentiality and engage in training as required by the State of Michigan.  Candidates will demonstrate ability to use technology to perform basic work responsibilities such as data collection, data analysis, electronic communications, etc. This position requires face-to-face work, though remote work may be available when necessary and per the administration’s discretion.

Requirements:

1. Education and/or certification:
   1. Valid Michigan Administrative Certificate, or a plan to obtain the certificate (MCL 380.1246)
   2. Full or Temporary Approval as a Special Education Supervisor, or enrolled in an approved program (Rule 340.1772)
   3. Master’s Degree or higher
2. Experience:
   1. 3 years’ professional experience in Special Education
   2. 1 year of administration, supervisory, or related experience preferred