Top 10 Director special education Jobs in Philadelphia Pa

Education Director
River Rock Academy —Clifton Heights, PA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Special Education Director
Ad Prima Charter School —Philadelphia, PA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Middle school
Senior Director of Inclusive Instruction
Mastery Charter Schools —Philadelphia, PA
- $138,500 - $153,400 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance program
- 403(b)
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Program Director Special Education Principal
edu prime llc —Philadelphia, PA
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Fingerprint clearance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Director of Special Education
Chester Upland School District —Chester, PA
- School experience
- Current TB test
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Assistant Director of Education
Valley Forge Educational Services —Malvern, PA
- Evenings as needed
- School experience
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Preschool Director (KOP Location)
Kaiserman JCC —Wynnewood, PA
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid time off
Clinical Director Centerbased Preschool, BCBA
Elwyn —Philadelphia, PA
- $80,000 - $101,230 a year
- Monday to Friday
- School experience
- Preschool
- Children
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Education Director
River Rock Academy —Clifton Heights, PA
Bachelor’s degree in Education, Educational Leadership, Human Resources, or related field (Master’s preferred). Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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Ad Prima Charter School —Philadelphia, PA
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Education Director

River Rock Academy -
Clifton Heights, PA

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Leadership training provided
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Gym membership
Life insurance

Qualifications

Student behavioral support
Team leadership
Special education law
Experience working with children
Working with students
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Working with students with special education needs
Educational compliance and regulation understanding
School staff supervision

Full Job Description

At River Rock Academy, we provide specialized education and counseling for students facing behavioral and academic challenges. Guided by values of growth, resilience, and empowerment, we help students find the internal power to succeed. Join us and help students create brighter futures.

As an Education Director at River Rock Academy, you will lead academic programming, mentor teachers, and ensure compliance with PDE standards. You’ll foster an inclusive, mission-driven learning environment while maintaining high-quality instruction and supporting your team's professional growth.

What You’ll Need

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Educational Leadership, Human Resources, or related field (Master’s preferred)
PA Special Education Teaching Certification or Supervisor of Special Education Certificate, or five years of leadership experience working with children with learning and behavioral challenges (including three years of teaching and/or supervisory experience)
Strong understanding of curricula, IEPs, and behavior plans
Knowledge of PDE regulations and education compliance standards
Excellent leadership, collaboration, and communication skills

What You’ll Do

Ensure IEP compliance and oversee staff training, documentation, and audits
Train teachers in PDE-aligned IEP processes and standards-based instruction
Oversee student progress monitoring and testing, ensuring documentation accuracy
Support licensing compliance and collaborate with directors to implement MTSS
Promote professionalism, mission alignment, and a positive school culture

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

River Rock Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected].

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