EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM DIRECTOR-DOE - 48001367

Requisition No: 845502 

Agency: Department of Education

Working Title: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM DIRECTOR-DOE - 48001367

 Pay Plan: SES

Position Number: 48001367 

Salary:  60,672.12-66,739.34 

Posting Closing Date: 02/09/2025 

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Florida Department of Education

Division of Public Schools

Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services

Location: Tallahassee Turlington Building

Educational Program Director – Selected Exempt Service (SES)

Salary Range: $60,672.12 - $66,739.34

 

Candidates are typically hired at the minimum salary.

 

This advertisement may be used to fill multiple vacancies for up to six months.

           

Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services

The Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services (BEESS) administers programs for students with disabilities. Additionally, the bureau coordinates student services throughout the state and participates in multiple inter-agency efforts designed to strengthen the quality and variety of services available to eligible students with disabilities.

 

Office Contact

Patricia Bodiford, 850-245-9394

 

Job Description

The Educational Program Director reports to the Senior Educational Program Director within the Dispute Resolution and Monitoring section of BEESS. The role involves leading and motivating staff, developing work plans, setting performance standards, providing training, and ensuring effective communication and resource use. It includes contributing to federal reporting, collaborating on data reviews, and preparing reports for the State Performance Plan and Bureau Strategic Plan. Responsibilities also include developing self-assessment and monitoring processes, providing technical assistance on exceptional student education (ESE) compliance, and representing the bureau in various forums. Additionally, staying current with laws, assisting in policy development, and ensuring legal compliance are key, along with guiding the creation of Reports of Inquiry for state complaints. The position focuses on leadership, collaboration, and support for bureau objectives.

 

*This position is not approved for telework and must report to the location listed above.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

Note: The omission of specific job duties does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.

 

The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) has an open position that is responsible for executing the following functions:

 

Supervision

1. Develops work plans with employees and other appropriate staff
2. Motivates employees to improve the quality and quantity of work performed
3. Appraise employees, including establishment of standards and responsibilities and meeting regularly with employees to ensure accomplishment of stan