SUPERVISOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

Illinois Association of School Administrators

Alton, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$90,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Board Meeting, Budget Management, Communication Skills, Conferences, Educational Administration, Faculty Administration, Financial Management, Grant Administration/Management, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Needs Assessment, Philosophy, RSS (RDF Site Summary), Set Goals, Special Education, Special Needs, Time Management, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
Alton, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

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SUPERVISOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

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Duties

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Direct planning, implementation and evaluation of professional development of certified and support staff of

the department.

Demonstrates knowledge of best practices in instruction and classroom management.

Demonstrates knowledge of state and federal laws, regulations and guidelines regarding special education

programs and services.

Uses data informed decision making systems to facilitate, develop, implement, monitor and evaluate district

and special education programs and to ensure compliance.

Participates in the recruitment, hiring, supervision and evaluation process for special education staff.

Establish annual goals that align with district goals and mission statement.

Coordinate the planning and implementation of curricula and assessment materials used by students served by

the department.

Collaborates and communicates with the Board, district administrators, special education teachers, general

education teachers, support staff, parents, students and, if necessary, outside agencies for the purpose of

implementing and maintaining special education services and programs with fiscal efficiency.

Demonstrates fiscal responsibility, prepares/manages budgets, manages/monitors grants, directs spending, and

monitors maintenance of effort for the purpose of fiscal efficiency in providing required services.

Identify and recommend facility needs for students served by the department.

Communicates and supports a philosophy of least restrictive environment for students with special needs, both

with district special education programming and out of district placements.

Coordinates, facilitates and attends intake meetings, child review conferences, initial IEP conferences, annual

review IEP conferences, change of placement IEPs, 504 meetings and other meetings as assigned by the

Director of Special Education.

Monitor and manage special education interventions.

Monitor and provide professional development to staff in providing appropriate transition services for all

secondary students with IEPS.

Monitor the training and use of CPI for all staff as well as ongoing data management aligned for ISBE rules

and regulations.

Reviews and analyzes relevant state and district data for the purpose of increasing student achievement and

program improvements.

Demonstrates effective utilization of technology for program improvement including but not limited to

knowledge of Google, Excel and Embrace IEP.

Prepares reports and other information as assigned by the Director of Special Education.

Demonstrates professionalism in all aspects of the supervisor's role within the district and community.

Actively attends and/or is engaged in community activities including professional and community

organizations, student extra curricular activities and monthly Board meetings.

Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of a M.S. in School Administration with a valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with

Administrative or Superintendent Endorsement and endorsement in at least one area of Special Education.

Prior experience as an administrator and completion of teacher evaluation modules, preferred.

Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and time management skills.

Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.

Ability to climb stairs.

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Must have reliable transportation.

Salary/Benefits

$80,000-$90,000

Additional Notes

SUPERVISOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION - 10 ½ months (212 days)

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Instructional and program leadership for special education staff

SUPERVISOR: Director of Special Education

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://skyward.iscorp.com/AltonCMTYSD11ILBus/ApplicantTracking/JobBoard/ViewJobPostings

Email Address

kkinder@altonschools.org

School District

https://www.altonschools.org/

Position Website

https://skyward.iscorp.com/AltonCMTYSD11ILBus/ApplicantTracking/JobBoard/ViewJobPostings

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

4/1/2026

Application Deadline

5/1/2026

Start Date

7/1/2026

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District Name Alton CUSD #11 Building Name ADMINISTRATIVE CENTER Address 550 Landmarks Blvd Ste A

Alton, IL 62002 Phone (618) 433-7824 Fax 618/463-2128 IASA Region Southwestern County Madison Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Special Education Administrator Grade Level Unit District

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