Compliance Supervisor jobs in Saint Louis, MO

Job Location: This position will be located at 205 Jefferson St., Jefferson City, MO 65101.

Why you’ll love this position:

The Compliance Section within the Office of Special Education supports the mission of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Vision of the Division of Learning Services by providing leadership in establishing standards which promote improved outcomes for students with disabilities as well as consistency in the procedures public agencies implement for meeting compliance with state and federal regulations.

What you’ll do:

• Monitor responsible public agencies to assure compliance with state and federal regulations implementing Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
• Assist the Director of the Compliance Section in planning and developing long-term strategies and operations to achieve goals set out in the Missouri State Performance Plan (SPP) for Special Education, Department Strategic Plan, and Commissioner’s Goals.
• Collaborate with other Office staff on the design, implementation and evaluation of State Performance Plan (SPP) Improvement Activities.
• Collaborate with other Office staff on the implementation and alignment of the State Performance Plan Improvement Activities, Department Strategic Plan and Commissioner’s Goals.
• Participate as a team member/leader in onsite special education monitoring teams.
• Provide technical assistance and training to various constituencies regarding compliance with state and federal regulations implementing Part B of the IDEA.
• Provide assistance to the Part B Assistant Director in the development and review of training and technical assistance materials for Part B of the IDEA.
• Participate in the development and evaluation of section programs and activities.
• Collaborate with section staff, other Office staff, other state agency staff and contractors to plan and implement statewide postsecondary transition activities.
• Provide assistance to the Director of Compliance Section in the supervision of the Facilitated IEP system and the state contracted facilitators.

All you need for success:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in special education, or equivalent area.
• Three or more years of teaching, coordination, supervision or administration of special education, or related experience that contributes directly to the understanding of activities of this assignment.

More reasons to love this position:

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

If you have questions about this position please contact: hr@dese.mo.gov

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov.

Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966.

To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966.

Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources.

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.