Director of Special Education, 2026-2027

BREWER SCHOOL DEPARTMENT 2026-2027 (July 1, 2026 start date)

Director of Special Education

The Brewer School Department is seeking a dynamic and collaborative leader to serve as the Director of Special Education. This individual will provide strategic leadership and oversight for all special education programs and services across Pre-K through grade 12. The Director will ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, promote inclusive practices, and support high-quality instruction to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities.

The desirable candidate will have:

• Valid Maine DOE Certification as Administrator of Special Education (030)
• Master’s degree in Special Education (Doctorate preferred)
• Minimum of 3 years of special education teaching experience and at least 2 years of successful supervision or administration.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of special education law, compliance, and best practices.
• Understanding of personnel management, and experience managing budgets and grants
• Strong background in best practices and assessment tools used in special education

CG-R Regulation Director of Special Education

Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found.

Applications are available from the Superintendent’s Office at 207-989-3160, Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm, or download from our website. Complete application packets may be sent to Ginger Stoneton at gstoneton@breweredu.org.

Superintendent of Schools, 261 Center Street, Brewer ME 04412

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