Long-term Substitute - Special Education Coordinator - Early Childhood Level

Leominster Public Schools • Leominster, MA

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Leominster Public Schools is seeking a knowledgeable and collaborative Special Education Coordinator as a long-term substitute to support our early childhood special education programs during a temporary leave. This position ensures compliance with IDEA and Massachusetts special education regulations while supporting high-quality services for children ages 3–5. The leave would start at the beginning of the school year through at least the end of October.

Requirements

• Valid Massachusetts licensure in Special Education Administration required
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience in early childhood special education and Team Chair/coordination preferred
• Strong knowledge of Massachusetts special education regulations and timelines

Responsibilities

• Coordinate early childhood special education services in accordance with IDEA, MA DESE regulations, and district procedures
• Oversee development, implementation, and monitoring of IEPs for children ages 3–5
• Chair and facilitate Team meetings, including initial evaluations
• Collaborate with early childhood educators, special educators, related service providers, administrators, and families
• Ensure timely completion of special education documentation, compliance timelines, and reporting
• Support staff with instructional planning, service delivery, and problem-solving related to young learners
• Serve as a liaison between the school, district, community providers, and families

Benefits

• Compensation will be commensurate with experience and aligned with district policies for long-term substitute positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed