Special Education Coordinator at Oakland Unity Middle/High Schools Share on X   Print Application Deadline

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Date Posted 12/18/2025 Contact Damon Grant
Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Length of Work Year 190 Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary

Special Education Coordinator Job Description Oakland Unity Middle School Position Summary: Oakland Unity Middle School seeks a passionate and dedicated Special Education Coordinator to support our small but mighty team. This position requires an educator committed to working with low-income, inner-city youth and helping them become first-generation college-goers. The ideal candidate wants to be part of a small school community where everyone on campus feels responsible for the success of all students. Key Responsibilities Program Leadership & Coordination ? Coordinate scheduling and delivery of special education and related services with support from case managers ? Provide leadership to the student study team in identifying students with special and exceptional needs ? Assist in the development of procedures for special education programs in accordance with state and federal laws as they relate to individuals with exceptional needs ? Orient general and special education staff regarding special education policies, procedures, and best practices ? Develop and implement systems to ensure compliance with special education regulations and timelines ? Monitor program effectiveness and make recommendations for continuous improvement ? Stay current on changes to special education law, regulations, and best practices Assessment & Eligibility ? Coordinate the development of proposed assessment plans and arrange for assessments required to determine students' eligibility, educational needs, and placement ? May administer and score academic proficiency tests as needed (when not conducted by school psychologist) ? Utilize assessment information in the design and development of IEPs ? Collaborate with school psychologists and other specialists to ensure comprehensive evaluations ? Ensure all assessments are culturally responsive and conducted in accordance with legal requirements ? Monitor assessment timelines to ensure

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