• Early Childhood Education Director 25 -26 SY

    TLC-The Treatment and Learning Centers (Rockville, MD)


    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 Early Childhood Education Director to start with the 2025/2026 school year.

     

    The Special Education Director is responsible for, in collaboration with the Early Childhood Coordinator and the Lower/Middle School Director, the development, implementation, and supervision of the early childhood educational program, including supervising instructional teams, overseeing implementation of IEPs, developing student schedules, supporting students, staff and families, and ensuring compliance with MSDE requirements.

     

    Salary of $95,000 to $110,000, based on experience and education.

    Required Experience:

    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

    + 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

     

    Electronic transmission of materials is preferred. Remote interviews are immediate based on credentials of applicants