Supervisor, Education ​/ Teaching, Education Administration

Job Description:

LEARN, Southeastern Connecticut's Regional Educational Service Center, is seeking a Special Education Supervisor to support our Programs and Schools. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a passionate, systems-oriented professional committed to advancing inclusive, high-quality programming for students.

As a key member of the Office of Student Support Services (SSS) leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping programming, building staff capacity, and ensuring student success through evidence-based practices and strong collaborative partnerships.

Program Leadership & Innovation

* Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of specialized programs serving students with disabilities.

* Evaluate program effectiveness and drive innovation in instructional practices and service delivery.

* Support development and alignment of curriculum, materials, and methodologies.

Staff Development & Supervision

* Coach, support, and evaluate special education teachers, related service providers, and support staff.

* Design and facilitate professional learning focused on evidence-based practices.

* Build leadership capacity across programs through modeling and collaboration.

Student-Centered Systems & Compliance

* Ensure IEP implementation aligns with CT SDE standards and federal mandates.

* Monitor program quality, data, and student progress.

* Maintain current knowledge of special education laws and best practices.

Collaboration & Partnerships

* Partner with LEAs and LEARN administrators to support PPT processes and student programming.

* Provide consultation and training to general education staff.

* Support systems such as MTSS and Section 504 implementation.

What You Bring:

Experience

* Minimum 5 years of experience in special education or related services.

* Deep expertise in IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring.

* Demonstrated success coaching and developing staff and programs.

* Experience in elementary and/or early childhood settings (preferred).

Skills & Strengths

* Strong systems thinking and problem-solving abilities.

* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

* Ability to build trusting, collaborative relationships with staff, families, and districts.

* High level of organization and attention to detail.

Education & Certification

* Valid certification in Special Education, School Psychology, Speech-Language Pathology, or related field.

* Master's degree in an appropriate educational discipline.

* Connecticut Administrator Certification required.

Why LEARN?

At LEARN, you will:

* Work alongside a mission-driven leadership team.

* Influence regional programming and inclusive practices across districts.

* Engage in a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration.

* Make a meaningful impact on students, families, and communities.

Qualified applicants should apply online at  LEARN Regional Educational Service Center is an equal opportunity employer.