Job Description Summary:

• Provide collaborative support and assist in the overall management and oversight of the School of Education and Human Services' Office of Public School Academies. 
• Responsible for oversight and support to charter schools for their delivery of pre-school programming and special education services and support. 
• Serve as a resource for the charter schools to state and intermediate school district special education staff; responsible for the review and assessment of documentation ensuring compliance with contract reporting requirements and applicable law; conduct site visits to schools in order to provide assistance with federal, state and local special education rules and regulations; assist management in analyzing student achievement data and presenting material to various constituents. 
• Responsible for PSA Office student outreach activities and programs and assistance with marketing efforts. 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Administration or Education or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience with specialized knowledge and experience within the field of special education. 
• Demonstrated ability to manage and facilitate successful programs, goal setting, curriculum design and implementation and school improvement planning. 
• Thorough knowledge of policies and procedures of the Michigan Department of Education and IDEA. 
• Ability to work in culturally diverse settings. 
• Ability to work as a team member and staff developer. 
• Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint. 
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills. 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. 
• Ability to communicate effectively with others 

Preferred Qualifications: