ScrantonRecruiter Since 2001
the smart solution for Scranton jobs

Director of School Services

Company: New Story Schools
Location: Mifflinville
Posted on: April 19, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Director of School Services
Location: Berwick, PA 18603
Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Salary: Based on education and experience

Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized education plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially.""

Why Join Us?

  • Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
  • Paid School Breaks & Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
  • Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).
  • Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k)-retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
  • Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
  • Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
  • Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment. Your Role as Director of School Services:
    • Collaborate with Educational and Clinical Leadership: Work together to ensure compliance with Individualized Education Plans (IEP).
    • Communicate with Parents: Maintain regular communication with parents and encourage their participation in the education and behavior plans.
    • Coordinate Staff Training: Identify training needs and organize professional development opportunities to enhance staff skills.
    • Participate in the IEP Process: Attend IEP meetings, work closely with the IEP team, and assist in the completion and preparation of IEP paperwork.
    • Lead School Initiatives and Programs: Oversee the implementation of various school-wide initiatives and programs.
    • Develop Parent and Community Programs: Create and lead programs to increase parent and community involvement.
    • Engage in Professional Networking: Participate in networking activities to build relationships within school districts and the broader community.
    • Manage Student Referrals and Admissions: Handle student referrals, admissions, and dis-enrollments in compliance with Pennsylvania regulations and New Story policies. Required Qualifications:
      • Master's degree in Special Education, ABA, Social Work, or related: AND Board Certified Behavior Analyst ( BCBA) OR PA Special Education teaching certification
      • At least two (2) years of experience serving in a lead position in an environment with children with learning and behavioral
        challenges.
        Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

        At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!
        Associated topics: community, donor, endowment, event, hospital, lead generation, marketplace, mba, principle gift, relationship

Keywords: New Story Schools, Scranton , Director of School Services, Executive , Mifflinville, Pennsylvania

Click here to apply!

Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!

I'm looking for
in category
within


Log In or Create An Account

Get the latest Pennsylvania jobs by following @recnetPA on Twitter!

Scranton RSS job feeds