Continuing Education Director jobs in Springfield, IL

Continuing Education Director directs operations of the institution's on- and off- campus continuing education programs. Develops and implements strategies to attract and retain students and faculty. Being a Continuing Education Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a institutional officer. The Continuing Education Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Continuing Education Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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DIRECTOR - SPECIAL EDUCATION OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
  • ​Illinois State Board of Education
  • Springfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • POSITION:

    Director - Special Education Operational Support (Director #1120)

    INVENTORY#:

    1120

    LOCATION:

    Springfield or Chicago

    UNION:

    Exempt

    DEPARTMENT:

    Special Education Operational Support

    ANTICIPATED STARTING SALARY RANGE:

    $97,984 - $129,828

    FULL SALARY RANGE:

    $97,984 - $161,674

    OFFICE HOURS:

    Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

    POSTED DATE:

    March 1, 2024

    CLOSING DATE:

    Open Until Filled


    Reporting to the Chief Education Officer - Instruction, is responsible for the management and direction of the overall functions and programs of the department. Directs, monitors and evaluates the activities of the department staff and contractors (as applicable) to ensure the proper application of and adherence to agency policies, state and federal guidelines, and fiscal accountability. Responsible for the supervision of the daily operation of the functions and programs of the department, including developing individual staff goals, ensuring timelines for the completion of work by department staff are established and met. Promotes collaboration with other departments as needed. Responsible for ensuring proper use of time by department staff. This includes timely approval of budgets, payroll transactions and timesheets.


    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Coordinates and oversees the administration of IDEA flow-through grants, including maintenance of effort calculations and coordinated early intervention services, and development of statewide trainings for IDEA grants.
    • Responds to auditors regarding the processing and monitoring of IDEA grant programs.
    • Coordinates the development and production of the LEA profiles, State Systemic Improvement Plan, and LEA determinations.
    • Assists in establishing and coordinating department goals and activities in collaboration with departments across the Agency and serves as a liaison between departments within the Agency and with educational organizations to share information, including making presentations and representing the Agency at local and national conferences.
    • Oversees the administration of the discretionary projects funded by IDEA Part B funds.
    • Coordinates the development and implementation of the State Performance Plan and Annual Performance Report.
    • Serves as an agency representative and liaison for the department with the Illinois Alliance of Administrators of Special Education and the Illinois State Advisory Council upon request.
    • Conducts the evaluation of staff performance within the department, including the development of individual staff goals, ensuring timelines are met and equitable distribution of responsibilities.
    • Coordinates the planning and administration of the Special Education Directors Conference annually.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Master's degree in Special Education or related field, or, a Master's degree in Education plus two years of experience working with special education. (COPY OF TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION)
    • Two years of demonstrated leadership in education addressing local, state and federal special education issues.
    • Experience addressing litigation related to special education.
    • Experience managing budgets, personnel, and effective management of project timelines.
    • Working knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations regarding students with disabilities.
    • Ability to communicate clearly orally and in writing.
    • Knowledge of current issues and best practices in the field of education and special education.
    • Knowledge of special education research and data-based decision making processes.
    • Knowledge of best practices regarding Least Restrictive Environment (LRE).

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Master's degree in Special Education or related field.
    • Professional Educator License endorsed in LBSI and/or Director of Special Education (or equivalent license in a state outside of Illinois).
    • Experience in a variety of educational settings.

    ISBE provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We actively foster a culture of inclusion and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

    Illinois has an urgent and collective responsibility to achieve educational equity by ensuring that all policies, programs, and practices affirm the strengths that each and every child brings within their diverse backgrounds and life experiences, and by delivering the comprehensive supports, programs, and educational opportunities they need to succeed.

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UniServ Director
  • Illinois Education Association
  • Springfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • $70,137 - $83,578 per yearUNISERV DIRECTOR – UNISERV POOL PROCESS:Those interested in applying for the UniServ Readiness Pool may do so at any time, by submitting a resume and employment application (...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Curriculum Director
  • The Menta Education Group
  • Taylorville, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionAs a Curriculum Director with The Menta Education Group, you will be responsible for academic programming and oversight of special education compliance. The Curriculum Director will col...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Early Childhood Assistant Director
  • Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
  • Decatur, IL FULL_TIME
  • Description Kids N Fitness East is a licensed childcare center seeking an Assistant Director! This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic leader in training who is passionate about...
  • 2 Months Ago

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RN Area Director of Education
  • Gentiva Hospice
  • Springfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • Our Company Gentiva Hospice is member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spirit...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Director, Early Childhood Education/Preschool
  • The Goddard School of Springfield, IL
  • Springfield, IL FULL_TIME
  • Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Signing bonus Tra...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Nurse Practitioner PRN
  • Heartland Hospice
  • Springfield, IL
  • Our Company: Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home healt...
  • 5/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Service Representative - Radiation Oncology
  • Springfield Clinic
  • Springfield, IL
  • Job Description The Patient Service Representative is responsible for discussing insurance coverage, including usual and...
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice RN Executive Director
  • Heartland Hospice
  • Springfield, IL
  • Our Company: Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home healt...
  • 5/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Clinical Director - BCBA
  • Lighthouse Autism Center
  • Springfield, IL
  • Job Type Full-time Description $10,000 signing bonus! At Lighthouse Autism Center (LAC), we combine our values and clini...
  • 5/5/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Residency Program Director - Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
  • SIU School of Medicine
  • Springfield, IL
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY is seeking an innovative educational leader to...
  • 5/5/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Manager, Operations Rotation / Urgent Care
  • Springfield Clinic
  • Springfield, IL
  • Job Description The Rotational Operations Manager will rotate between various clinics and departments to receive on-the-...
  • 5/5/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse
  • Gentiva Hospice
  • Springfield, IL
  • Our Company: Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health,...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Hospice RN Executive Director
  • Heartland Hospice
  • Springfield, IL
  • Our Company: Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home healt...
  • 4/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

Springfield is the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. The city's population of 116,250 as of the 2010 U.S. Census makes it the state's sixth most populous city. It is the largest city in central Illinois. As of 2013, the city's population was estimated to have increased to 117,006, with just over 211,700 residents living in the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Sangamon County and the adjacent Menard County. Present-day Springfield was settled by European Americans in the late 1810s, around the time Illinois became a state. The...
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Income Estimation for Continuing Education Director jobs
$77,685 to $119,407
Springfield, Illinois area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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