Assistant Principal / School Administrator – Special Education

Chimes • Baltimore, MD

8d • $90,000

About The Position

Build a meaningful leadership career where your work directly impacts students and families. Apply at chimes.org/Careers #CMD410

Requirements

• Master’s degree in School Administration, Educational Leadership, or related field
• Maryland Administrator I or II Certification (or eligibility)
• Experience in special education, school leadership, or instructional supervision
• Strong knowledge of IEP law, IDEA, and school compliance standards
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and foster a positive school culture

Responsibilities

• Support the Principal in daily school operations and serve as acting leader as needed
• Supervise instructional staff and support classroom management and student behavior
• Assist with curriculum development, school policies, and instructional improvement
• Ensure compliance with IEP, IDEA, and MSDE requirements
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
• Participate in student placement, admissions, and Extended School Year (ESY) coordination
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and high-performing school environment

Benefits

• Medical plans starting at $6.90/month (Day 1 coverage)
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid training and tuition assistance
• Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
• Clear pathways for growth and advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time