Director of Student Services, Ledyard Public Schools


Position:
Director of Student Services

Job ID:
7011

County:
LEARN


Posted:
January 27, 2025




Contact Information:
Ledyard Public Schools
4 Blonders Blvd
Ledyard, CT 06339
District Website

Contact:
Joyce Sauchuk
Phone: 860-464-9255
Fax:
District Email


Job Description:

Director of Student Services, Ledyard Public Schools, Central Office, preK-12

The Director of Student Services is responsible for the systems-wide operations of all student services related programming within the district. This role will oversee special education, speech/language, occupational and physical therapy, school psychology, Medicaid billing, financials for the department, student recordkeeping, etc. 

Essential duties include:

  • Having direct knowledge and understanding of the CTSEDS platform.
  • Demonstrating knowledge and understanding of special education laws and mandates.
  • In partnership with the Director of Finance, preparing and managing all federal and state entitlement grants pertaining to special education.
  • Ensuring the district is in compliance with all state and federal regulations.
  • Representing the district in mediation, administrative hearings, and court proceedings relating to students in need of or receiving special education services.
  • Providing leadership and oversight for the district's SEL and attendance initiatives.

Qualifications: Connecticut Certification Required: 092 - Intermediate Administration or Supervisor and 165 - Special Education, Comprehensive, Grades K-12 or appropriate license. Minimum of five years’ experience. Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.



Other:

Salary: $152,419 - $169,354 for the 2024-2025 School Year.

Work year - 220 days scheduled by the Superintendent.

Benefits per the Ledyard Administrator Association agreement. Position open until filled. 

Ledyard is located along the Thames River in New London County. Civic activity, social awareness, and community responsibility are distinguishing characteristics of the town’s 14,000+ residents.

Applications will only be accepted online. Review of applications may begin immediately. Please visit the Ledyard Public Schools website http://www.ledyard.net/district/employment_opportunities or access the application at https://www.applitrack.com/ledyard/onlineapp/ to apply.

 

 

Applications will only be accepted online.