SPED Campus Coordinator (Grades: EC-5)
Dallas Independent School DistrictTexas, United States • Dallas, Texas, United States
Posted April 7, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Dallas Independent School District is a leading public education system serving over 130,000 students across more than 230 schools. Recognized as one of the nation’s fastest improving districts, it houses two of the country’s top high schools and several National Blue Ribbon Schools. The district prioritizes continuous gains in student achievement, with a steadily rising graduation rate and a strong focus on preparing graduates for college and careers. Dallas ISD’s success is driven by award‑winning schools, dedicated teachers, engaged parents, and a vibrant community of volunteers, all committed to ensuring every student’s success.
Job Description
The SPED Campus Coordinator (Grades: EC-5) collaborates with campus case managers to ensure effective IEP development, implementation, and meetings. They develop and monitor systems for distributing IEPs and schedule ARD meetings. The role also involves serving as the primary point of contact for parents regarding ARD processes and maintaining neutral facilitation during ARD meetings.
Requirements
- Collaborate with campus case managers to complete responsibilities in a professional, quality, and timely manner
- Ensure documentation and progress monitoring for each student with an IEP
- Develop and monitor systems for distributing IEPs to pertinent teachers
- Schedule, coordinate, and facilitate all ARD meetings
- Serve as the primary point of contact for parents regarding ARD processes
- Maintain neutral facilitation and apply conflict resolution strategies during ARD meetings
- Engage in weekly or bi-weekly meetings with the principal to review program implementation and timelines
- Monitor campus special education systems for consistency, accuracy, and compliance
- Provide coaching, feedback, and side-by-side support to special education teachers
- Support collaboration between special and general education teachers
- Support campus administrators with special education compliance, audits, and due process requirements
- Conduct yearly family and community meetings in collaboration with the campus Dyslexia Interventionist
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- 401k Matching