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Start Your Online Application Now Date of Availability: 07/15/2026 Special Education Coordinator.docx.pdf Centrally located on Interstate 94 less than 25 miles northwest of Maple Grove and 30 miles southeast of Saint Cloud, Monticello is home to five brick and mortar schools and two nature-based facilities serving more than 4,000 students annually. Monticello consistently ranks in the top 50 school districts in the state as measured by a number of organizations and metrics, and performs above the state average in graduation rates, test scores, and early college opportunities. Coordinator - Special Education Sherburne Northern Wright Cooperative 1.0FTE Position (Expected location: Monticello Secondary) Available: July 1, 2025 Job Summary: Responsible for providing leadership and special education expertise to teachers, paraprofessionals, principals, district administrators and the communities within the Sherburne and Northern Wright Special Education Cooperative to ensure that all students with disabilities are identified and served appropriately. This includes staff recruitment, development and evaluation, program planning, implementation and evaluation. This is all done in collaboration with building principals, district administration and staff. Requires strong working knowledge of special education rules and regulations as the individual serves as the go-to special education expert. Responsible for overseeing special education staff. The ideal candidate has previous leadership experience. Reference job description for more information . Licensure and Experience: Require Master''s Degree in Special Education or related field Require current Minnesota license as Director of Special Education or significant progress towards licensure Valid Minnesota Teaching License Administrator License preferred, current participation in Admin program accepted Three years teaching experience Experience and training with CLR (Culturally Linguistically Responsive) methods (or similar) required Experience leading a program or group toward a common goal preferred Essential Skills Required: Effective decision making skills while acting within the district policies, procedures and guidelines Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, teachers, administrators, community, and staff Establishes a culture for learning by supporting the mission, beliefs and the strategic plan of the district Inspires and engages all students in relevant learning Maintain confidentiality of information about students, families and staff Experience working with diverse students and families Salary Range: $107,644 to $118,772 per the current Special Education Coordinators Agreement 2025-2027 Apply online at Monticello Schools Employment Opportunities Monticello Public Schools uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online