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Director of Student Supports - Secondary Education

2 months ago

Philadelphia

Job DescriptionCompany Description About KIPP KIPP Public Schools is a national network of tuition-free public charter schools preparing students with the skills and confidence needed to create the futures they want for themselves, their communities, and us all. We are a network of 279 schools, nearly 16,500 educators, and 210,000 students and alumni. KIPP Philadelphia Public Schools (KPPS) is part of the national KIPP Public Schools network and currently leads eight schools serving 3,400 students in North and West Philadelphia. By 2030, KPPS will be serving approximately 4,000 students. KPPS Mission Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Life at KIPP Philly At KPPS, we believe that talented, committed, and culturally competent educators and staff are the foundation of our students' success. We work to create a professional community grounded in joy, candor, care, and connection – where every team member can bring their authentic self, grow in their craft, and contribute to meaningful work. Here is what you can expect: • Commitment to Anti-Racism & Equity: Join a team dedicated to dismantling systemic barriers and creating inclusive, culturally responsive schools where all students and staff can thrive., • Joyful, Inclusive Community: Work in a collaborative, identity-affirming environment that values relationships, celebrates individuality, and supports the well-being of adults and children alike., • Competitive & Equitable Compensation: Benefit from transparent compensation structures, including performance-based bonuses that recognize meaningful contributions., • Professional Growth & Leadership Pathways: Access high-quality development – including coaching, workshops, and tailored leadership opportunities – designed to support your long-term career trajectory., • Authenticity & Belonging: Be part of a culture that encourages you to show up as your full self and contribute to a community rooted in trust and respect., • People-Centered Excellence: Join colleagues who believe strong relationships and thoughtful preparation drive excellent outcomes—for students and for staff., • Comprehensive Well-Being Support: Receive whole-person support through coaching, mental health resources, wellness initiatives, and team-building experiences that prioritize your professional and personal growth.Job Description Role Overview: Reporting to the Managing Director of Student Supports, the Regional Director of Student Supports-Secondary Schools Support is responsible for supporting school teams and supporting coordination of all specialized services (IEPs, 504s, ELLs) for regionwide support for all KIPP Philadelphia Schools. The overarching goals of the position are to improve student achievement for all learners, to develop and support schools in implementing best practices for working with students who qualify for special education services, to build innovative solutions for specialized needs in our schools, to ensure programmatic compliance with local, state and federal guidelines, and to create efficiencies in cost and resources by facilitating collaboration and centralization across schools. Key Responsibilities: Programmatic Leadership • In collaboration with the Managing Director of Student Supports, provide training, guidance, support, monitoring, and supervision of school personnel to assist schools in implementing special education and related services in compliance with IDEA and related federal and state laws, rules, and regulations., • Consult and provide biweekly compliance support to the Assistant Principal of Student Supports and create corrective action plans when and where appropriate based on file reviews, IEP reviews, and re-evaluation data reviews., • Consult and provide monthly cadence with school-based Assistant Principals of Student Supports to develop, monitor, and evaluate the effectiveness of special education programs and other student supports (MTSS, 504, ELL, etc.), • Conduct weekly check-ins (O3’s) and coaching and development support for Assistant Principals of Student Supports (file reviews, supporting case managers, IEP development, replacement curriculum, assessments, etc.)., • Analyze student achievement and progress data across multiple metrics and lead/consult with Managing Director of Student Supports on programmatic design decisions to enhance student outcomes., • Implement systems of training, coaching, and supports so that students with disabilities are provided research-based, specially designed instruction that meets the unique needs of the student., • Partners with school personnel to assist students with disabilities to access the sate-approved general education curriculum and to the maximum extent appropriate, be educated with their non-disabled peers., • Works with school teams to develop transition programming for students with disabilities (SWD) and overseas related logistics, transportation, memorandums of understanding, with worksite partners (Assistant Principals of Student Supports). Supervise out of district (OOB) placements., • Consult with schools on unique student cases that involve special placement decisions or unique logistical issues (i.e., transportation, medical services, homebound instruction, etc.)., • Support the implementation and coaching of special education and intervention curriculum in literacy, math and writing through selection, adoption, training, and implementation process, • Design impactful, high quality professional development workshops for Assistant Principals of Student Supports, case managers, and teachers on instructional and programmatic initiatives, • Serve as a central point of contact for internal programmatic and compliance questions related to Special Education (including services, discipline, etc.)., • Work with schools to implement the pre-referral process (e.g., SAP, RTII, Child Find) and support implementation of a multi-tiered support system (MTSS) and Tier 3 decisions., • Support coordination of Psychology, Related Services, and other Special Education supports with outside agencies., • Represent KIPP Philadelphia Schools on due process cases and pre-case settlements with attorneys., • Analyze and report on special education enrollment and budgeting, • Co-Manage regional Special Education and 504 documentation system including web-based IEP database, shared resource drive, etc., • Monitor compliance of all Special Education, 504, and ELL files and evaluations through regular file audits and assistance with obtaining paperwork from prior schools. Make recommendations and provide face to face support to Assistant Principals of Student Supports when they are not meeting compliance., • Manage and support compliance protocols associated with special education (e.g., cyclical monitoring, charter renewal, annual reporting), • Work with recruitment team to support special education hiring, as needed, • Negotiate and monitor region-wide contracts with service provider vendors and independent contractors to ensure schools utilize cost-effective services. Meet with Managing Director of Student Services prior to contract approvals., • Manage region-wide Access Billing process (Medicaid) in conjunction with regional Operations team., • Support the MDSS in creating Special Education Budgeting recommendations, • Supervise the planning, implementation, and evaluation of Extended School Year (ESY) services, • Communicate effectively with staff, principals, senior leadership, parents, agencies, facilities, districts, and Pennsylvania Department of Education.Qualifications Who You Are: • You love and see the high potential of all children., • You have experience driving student growth and achievement and to create a warm, inclusive, rigorous learning environment., • You have passion for facilitating professional learning, including a desire to continuously grow and learn as a leader., • You operate with cultural competence and a commitment to inclusion, anti-racism, and the eradication of anti-Blackness., • You believe that teachers are the primary drivers of student growth, learning and achievement., • You have high expectations for students and teachers; and the ability to motivate, inspire and hold others accountable., • Degree in Special Education required, • Minimum three years of Special Education Leadership experience, • Minimum three years teaching experience in public or charter setting, • Experience with management and/or coaching of professional staff, • Exceptional knowledge of national, Pennsylvania state, and local special education statutes and laws required, • Ability to complete all required criminal and child abuse background checks:, • PA State Police Clearance, • PA Child Abuse Clearance, • Master’s degree in special education, • Special Education teaching experience, • PA State Certification in Special Education, • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Special Education Supervisory certificate or Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Administrative certificate for K-12, • PA State Certification in Special Education, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with experience in leading across differences., • Ability to exercise excellent judgment in decision-making and to succinctly provide legally sound, comprehensive responses in unique situations., • Ability to gather and analyze data, compile information, and prepare reports., • Flexible and able to multi-task within an ambiguous, fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment, while also driving toward clarity and solutions, • Highly organized and able to build and maintain systems of organization that are effective and efficient for users of varying experience and expertise., • Proficient with web-based Special Education documentation systems; PowerSchool Special Education, Dean’s List and Infinite Campus strongly preferred., • Demonstrate resourcefulness in setting priorities and guiding investment in people and systems., • Uphold the KIPP Philadelphia Core Values: Children First, Cultural Competence, Community, Ownership Additional Information Compensation: Salaries at KPPS are competitive and equitable. • The salary range for this position starts at $95,000-$105,000 and is commensurate with experience.

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