Assistant Director of Special Education
Listed on 2026-06-07
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration -
Management
Education Administration
Make a Difference. Lead with Purpose.
The Goodhue County Education District (GCED) is seeking a collaborative, student-centered leader to serve as an Assistant Director of Special Education. This role offers the opportunity to impact student success across an entire school district.
GCED serves approximately 7,000 students across Goodhue County with over 150 staff. The district provides a wide range of services, including Setting IV and Transition (18–21) programs, Multilingual Learners/Title III, Alternative Education, Perkins/CTE, and 5
Rivers Online, along with specialized services such as Early Childhood Special Education and Low-Incidence Disability programming.
Provide leadership and oversight of special education services within an assigned member district, ensuring high-quality programming and positive student outcomes.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and supervise special education programs
- Ensure compliance with state and federal requirements
- Manage and allocate resources effectively
- Build strong relationships with staff, families, and partners
- Support clear communication and collaborative problem-solving
- Work as part of multiple collaborative teams
Valid Minnesota licensure in Special Education or related area
Master’s degree in Special Education or related field
Minnesota Director of Special Education license
Salary & Benefits- 225-day contract
- Salary based on experience and education
- Comprehensive benefits package
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