School Site Administrator with relocation assistance to Yuma

LEARN Behavioral • Tucson, AZ

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Desert Choice Schools/Learn Academy is a certified K-12 Private Day School approved by the Arizona Department of Education to provide Special Education Services for students with various disability categories including Autism, Emotional Disability, Developmental Delay, Mild/Moderate Intellectual Disability, Orthopedic Impairment, Other Health Impaired, Specific Learning Disability, Traumatic Brain Injury, Visually Impaired, and Speech-Language Impairment. This management position offers an opportunity to work with a company that makes a difference in the lives of students with special needs. The Site Administrator will oversee and be part of a private special education day school team that partners with school districts to deliver high-quality services. The role involves supporting a team of School Psychologists, Special Education Teachers, and Behavior Technicians in clinical program implementation, curriculum/instruction, and Special Education services. The position is supported by an area manager and executive director, with several educators and technicians reporting to the Site Administrator. Learn Academy is a private special education day school that partners with Learn It Systems, a national education organization focused on helping children succeed. They value team members who exhibit collaboration, integrity, and a desire to make a difference.

Requirements

• Active and valid School Psychologist or Special Education Teaching Certificate by AZ state.
• Experience working with emotional and/or behaviorally challenged students.
• Must have the strength and dexterity to safely and effectively use Crisis Management Interventions (including the use of therapeutic holds) of all involved (e.g. self, student, other employees).
• Applicants must be presently eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Management experience preferred.
• PCMA certified is a plus but not required.
• Collaborate and able to receive feedback, mentoring and direction from peers and supervisors.
• Maintain a professional and clinical perspective at all times, able to not internalize or personalize (e.g. emotionally) in regards certain student behaviors or mannerisms that occur.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and be a part of a private special education day school team.
• Support a team of School Psychologists, Special Education Teachers and Behavior Technicians in clinical program, curriculum/instruction, and Special Education services.
• Provide oversight to clinical program implementation, classroom management, curriculum and instructional practices, Special Education compliance, hiring, succession planning and mentoring of employees.
• Oversee several classrooms, each consisting of a special education teacher, one to three behavior technicians, and a school psychologist.
• Collaborate and maintain relationships with clients and districts.
• Manage all Special Education meetings.
• Ensure compliance with all Special Education policies and procedures.
• Consult with staff and district personnel.
• Manage all enrollment and reintegration activities.
• Provide professional development activities for employees.
• Oversee staffing, including performance.
• Assist HR with hiring needs.
• Ensure effective communication with parents and all clientele.
• Ensure instruction and curricular implementation is aligned with company values.
• Provide general supervision of the program.

Benefits

• Full-time, 12-month position
• Professional development allowance
• Comprehensive health and financial benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement/401k
• Mentorship and training programs
• Relocation assistance and travel reimbursement (for some locations)
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• PTO
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

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