Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation

Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation

Manager of Specialized Instruction at Maya Angelou PCS SY 26 - 27

Washington, DC

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About the role

  • The Organization Maya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives.
  • With an education in our network of schools, our scholars will do more than succeed - they will thrive!
  • If you are interested in learning more about See Forever, please visit our website at www.seeforever.org.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a key member of the School-Based Leadership Team, collaborating with Assistant Principals, Deans, and instructional leaders to align systems of support, accountability, and student intervention.
  • Collaborate and support the Lead Case Manager at YALC to ensure consistent execution of policies, procedures, and compliance expectations across campuses.
  • Collaborate with the Enrollment Team to ensure accurate identification, intake, and documentation of all students with IEPs and 504 plans during enrollment and throughout the year.
  • Support the recruitment, screening, and onboarding of SPED teachers, case managers, and instructional aides under the guidance of the Principal.
  • Use progress monitoring and data analysis to identify student needs, guide intervention planning, and evaluate the effectiveness of supports.
  • Collaborate with school leaders and staff to align MTSS practices with specialized instruction, ensuring equitable access and consistent execution across campuses.
  • Instructional Leadership & Coaching Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and professional development to SPED teachers, case managers, and instructional support staff to improve instructional quality and compliance.
  • Support case managers in writing measurable IEP goals aligned with student data, classroom performance, and network priorities.
  • Maintain transparent communication with the Chief of Schools and Principal regarding compliance indicators, student progress, and departmental needs.
  • Use data to monitor progress, evaluate program effectiveness, and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Compliance & Accountability Demonstrates proficiency and experience actively using and managing Special Programs.

Benefits

  • Position Overview The Manager of Specialized Instruction provides leadership, vision, and direct support for all aspects of specialized instruction across the Maya Angelou Public Charter Schools network.
  • The Manager supervises the Lead Case Manager at the Young Adult Learning Center (YALC) to ensure alignment of systems, compliance, and instructional practices across campuses.
  • Lead professional learning on differentiation, accommodations, progress monitoring, co-teaching, and inclusion best practices.
  • Conduct regular classroom walkthroughs and observations, providing actionable feedback to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Familiarity and competence with Special Programs, Child Find, Child Count and other Special Education related platforms and processes.
  • Collaboration & Communication Partner with general education leaders and teachers to align SPED practices with the school's core instructional framework.
  • Qualifications Master's Degree in Special Education or related field (required).
  • Valid OSSE or equivalent state certification in Special Education (required).

Company info

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