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Education Director - Elementary/Middle School

TLC-The Treatment and Learning Centers

Rockville, MDFull-time$90–115K/yrTracked 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$90–115K/yr
Location
Rockville, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Professional Certificate/License As A Special Education Supervisor Or Special Education Principal Or Valid Professional Teaching Certificate Or License In Special EducationMSDE Special Educator LicensureMaster's degree

Job overview

TLC-The Treatment and Learning Centers is hiring an Education Director - Elementary/Middle School. The Katherine Thomas School, a program of TLC-The Treatment and Learning Centers, seeks a full-time Lower/Middle School Education Director for the 2026/2027 school year. This 12-month position involves collaborating with the Lower/Middle School Director to develop, implement, and supervise educational programs. Responsibilities include overseeing instructional teams, managing IEP implementation, and ensuring compliance with MSDE requirements.

Key focus areas include Develop educational programs, Implement educational programs, and Supervise educational programs.

Successful candidates bring Valid Professional Certificate/License As A Special Education Supervisor Or Special Education Principal Or Valid Professional Teaching Certificate Or License In Special Education, Master's Degree In Special Education, and MSDE Special Educator Licensure. Important skills include Interpersonal Skills, Oral Communication, Communication, Professionalism, Collaboration, and Curriculum Assessment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Interpersonal SkillsOral CommunicationCommunicationProfessionalismCollaborationCurriculum AssessmentStrategic Thinking

Qualifications

Valid Professional Certificate/License as a Special Education Supervisor or Special Education Principal or Valid Professional Teaching Certificate or License in Special EducationMaster's Degree in Special EducationMSDE Special Educator LicensureExperience Working in a Setting Focused on Language-Based Learning Disabilities for Students in Grades Preschool-Grade 3

Full job description

The Katherine Thomas School, a Program of TLC-The Treatment and Learning Centers in Rockville, is recognized in the community as a leading, cutting-edge school that has been serving the community for over 25 years providing educational services to students with special needs. EOE The school seeks to hire a full-time Lower/Middle School Education Director to start with the 2026/2027 school year. This is a 12 month position. The Education Director is responsible for, in collaboration with the Lower/Middle School Director, the development, implementation, and supervision of the educational programs, including supervising instructional teams, overseeing implementation of IEPs, developing student schedules, supporting students, staff, and families, and ensuring compliance with MSDE requirements. Salary of $90,000 to $115,000, based on experience and education.

Required Experience for the Education Director: The ideal candidate for the Early Childhood Education Director should be an experienced educator who understands the needs of early childhood school students and is knowledgeable about curriculum for this grade level. Additionally, it is anticipated that he/she should have:

  • Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills

  • Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and collaboration with the school community

  • Demonstrate the ability to enhance teaching and learning through curriculum assessment and strategic planning for all learners

  • MUST hold a valid professional certificate/license as a special education supervisor or special education principal, or a valid professional teaching certificate or license in special education

  • A master's degree in special education

  • MSDE special educator licensure required

  • Experience working in a setting focused on language-based learning disabilities for students in grades preschool-grade 3

Materials required to complete the application process for the Early Childhood Education Director include:

  • A letter of interest

  • A current resume

  • A list of 3 references with contact information

  • A statement of educational philosophy

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