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Special Education Coordinator ________________________________ Grade Level PreK-12 School Year 2025-2026 Time Full-Time Duration 12 Month Type Exempt Other Non-Union Eligible Reports To Chief Academic Officer Salary Discuss On Employment ________________________________ Organizational Description Community School of Excellence (CSE) is a Pre-Kindergarten to 12th grade Hmong Language and Culture Charter school that is a family. Our schools offer an environment where students feel safe, welcomed, and cared for while learning and preparing for their future. We believe in academic success for all students. We are a PBIS school that focuses on positivity. We continuously learn about and celebrate each other&#8217;s cultures, languages, and achievements while providing a world-class education through a safe and innovative environment that fosters inquiring, critical thinking, knowledgeable, and compassionate students who embrace the Hmong culture and celebrate intercultural understanding and respect. Culture of Learning CSE believes that every scholar has the right to learn, be engaged, and grow in a healthy school environment. We embrace every scholar&#8217;s strengths and explore ways to strengthen our relationships with our scholars and their families. CSE is committed to building collaborative leadership and effective capacity between and among staff, parents, and scholars. All CSE employees must share, understand, and implement a culture of learning at all levels of the organization. Our consistent focus on a culture of learning is paramount to the growth and success of our students. CSE seeks individuals who will optimistically and confidently abide by this culture of learning. The core values that drive this new culture of learning are: 1. Aiming for High Academic Achievement 2. Embracing Cultural Pride and Identity 3. Modeling the Excellent Way of respect, responsibility, and reflection. 4. Implementing Data Driven Decisions 5. Having High Expectations 6. Creating a safe Social-Emotional Learning Environment Job Summary The District Special Education Coordinator is responsible for providing an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological growth. This person is responsible for organizing and implementing an instructional program that will result in students achieving academic success in accordance with CSE&#8217;s mission, vision, programs and policies. This person will provide focused instructional supervision to all SPED PK-12 teachers and paraprofessionals. The District Special Education Coordinator collaborates regularly with the Chief Academic Officer, Chief Operations Officer, and District Director of Special Education. Responsibilities * Collaborate with Director of Special Education to coordinate the District Special Education program PK-12 * Oversee and coordinate Special Education assessments * Oversee all Special Education files and documentation * Coordinate and facilitate Special Education department meetings * Coordinate Special Education evaluations and child find committee * Be a part of the MTSS, Child Study, Academic and Special Education teams * Provide focused instructional supervision, support and accountability for all SPED staff PK-12 * Provide support, training, mentoring for Special Education teachers, paraprofessionals, and regular teachers related to Special Education * Attend state meetings and conferences related to Special Education as appropriate * Conduct presentations on Special Education to staff, parents and community on behalf of CSE. * Conduct informal observations of PK-12 staff * Assist Administration in matters related to Special Education * Attend Academic Core Team meetings as needed Qualifications * Bachelor&#8217;s Degree or higher (Master&#8217;s Degree preferred) from an accredited college or university * A valid MN Teacher License required * Special Education License in one or more areas of disability * Teaching experience in diverse cultural settings is valued -- Community School of Excellence School District #4181, 270 Larpenteur Ave West, St. Paul, MN 55113 Please submit the following: 1. Letter of interest 2. Current Resume 3. 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