Special Education Center-Based Program Coordinator (SY 2026–27)

Job overview

The Special Education Center-Based Program Coordinator (SY 2026–27) role is onsite in Saint Paul, MN, and is full-time. The starting salary is $41,400–$68,400 per year, plus a $2,000 sign-on stipend prorated based on start date; additional salary lanes may apply. The coordinator supports Hmong College Prep Academy's special education center-based programs and its mission to provide an integrated, challenging, and well-rounded K–12 education. The coordinator plans, supports, and monitors center-based special education programs, helping staff deliver effective and compliant services. The role contributes through program operations, staff development, due-process support, IEP collaboration, and communication with families and school personnel.

What you'll do

• Monitor and collaborate on programming for Setting III students
• assist with supervision and coordination of special education personnel
• support staff development and hiring
• manage daily program operations and paraprofessional assignments
• attend IEP meetings
• support record keeping and progress tracking
• advise on due-process requirements
• coach staff on IEP, evaluation, and progress-report deadlines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

sy 2026–27

special education

setting iii programs

iep

due process

program coordination

saint paul mn

hmong college prep academy

$41,400–$68,400/year

$2,000 prorated sign-on stipend

minnesota special education license

k–12 education

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a Minnesota special education teaching license and at least three years of successful experience in a licensed special education role; a master's degree with a special education emphasis is preferred.

About the employer

Hmong College Prep Academy is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.