Assistant Principal / School Administrator - Special Education

Salary: $90,000 annually

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-4:00 PM

Key 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

Required Qualifications

• 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

Compensation & 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

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Build a meaningful leadership career where your work directly impacts students and families.

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