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Special Education School Administrator

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Aspire of WNY

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United States , Cheektowaga

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Salary:

108000.00 - 128000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

We are seeking a full time Special Education School Administrator to provide administrative leadership and program direction in a school which supports students who have development disabilities ages Pre-school through 21 years of age. At Aspire, we are driven by the core belief that children and adults with developmental disabilities have the right to realize their full potential and live as independently as possible. Aspire compassionately and relentlessly works toward facilitating this end.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide administrative leadership and program direction in a school which supports students who have development disabilities ages Pre-school through 21 years of age
  • Manage multiple programs
  • Ensure all programs meet regulatory funding requirements and ensure operation of safe programs
  • Develop organizational systems to assist with the management of operational and program needs of Educational Services
  • Ensure services are in line with Aspire’s Mission

Requirements:

  • Master’s Degree in Special Education or related field
  • Five years of senior level administrative experience
  • Certificate in School Administration and Supervision
What we offer:
  • Medical insurance thru Independent Health
  • Dental insurance
  • FSA
  • 100% agency paid life insurance
  • Both long term and short term disability insurances
  • 403b retirement plan with Agency match
  • Continuing education reimbursement
  • 15 paid holidays
  • Separate sick, personal and vacation time
  • Employee Assistance Program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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