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IEP Coordinator

Rochester, NY · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Provide ongoing professional development based on the needs of school staff to include IEP development, goal writing, data tracking and any updates from the State Education Department. * Conduct ...

Full IEP Facilitator Salary/Grade: Teacher Salary Schedule + 10% Special Education + Department ... Effective written and verbal communication skills for engaging with families, educators, and ...

Full IEP Facilitator Salary/Grade: Teacher Salary Schedule + 10% Special Education + Department ... Effective written and verbal communication skills for engaging with families, educators,and ...

IEP Coordinator

Lorain, OH · On-site

$47K - $50K/yr

This role is responsible for coordinating the evaluation process, and for the writing, preparation ... The IEP Coordinator ensures that all evaluation components are appropriate, high-quality, and ...

This role is responsible for coordinating the evaluation process, and for the writing, preparation ... The IEP Coordinator ensures that all evaluation components are appropriate, high-quality, and ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for iep writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Iep Writer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an IEP Writer, you need expertise in special education laws, curriculum development, and individualized instructional planning, often supported by a background in education or special education. Familiarity with IEP management software, compliance tracking systems, and state-specific documentation tools is typically required. Excellent written communication, attention to detail, and collaborative skills are essential to work effectively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure legal compliance, student-centered planning, and successful support for diverse learners.

What is an IEP Writer job?

An IEP Writer is responsible for developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with special needs. They collaborate with teachers, parents, and specialists to create tailored educational plans that meet each student's unique learning requirements. The role involves assessing student needs, setting academic and behavioral goals, and ensuring compliance with special education laws. Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an IEP Writer?

As an IEP Writer, your daily responsibilities generally include drafting, reviewing, and revising Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in coordination with special education teachers, therapists, and school psychologists. You'll gather and interpret student assessment data, set measurable goals, and ensure that all documentation meets federal, state, and district standards. Collaboration with families, school staff, and support teams is a key part of the role, as is staying up-to-date on regulatory changes. This position often involves managing deadlines and adapting plans to address each student’s unique needs, making organization and communication skills highly valuable.

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Special Education Case Manager

$56K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position Type:
Special Education Services - Teacher/Special Education Teacher
Date Posted:
6/29/2026
Location:
SW Metro Intermediate District 288
The SouthWest Metro Intermediate District #288 has an opening for the 2026-2027 School Year for a Special Education Case Manager.
SouthWest Metro serves students in 11 member districts and 8 associate member districts across the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area with programs in Special Education, Career and Technical Education, Care & Treatment, Adult Education, and Alternative Education. We invite you to embrace your own value, potential, and ability at SouthWest Metro, while empowering others to discover theirs. We work to empower ALL learners to realize their self-worth through personalized educational instruction, connection to resources, and access to a supportive learning environment.
Description:
Special Education Case Manager (IEP Writer), Teacher, 8 hours a day for 185 Contract Days
Job Summary:
Provide support by assisting with student evaluations, IEP development and data management.
IEP Development and Compliance
  • Drafting IEPs: Writing specific, measurable goals based on data and current performance levels.
  • Progress Monitoring: Regularly collecting data to track if a student is meeting their goals and reporting this to parents quarterly.
  • Legal Compliance: Ensuring all timelines are met for annual reviews and three-year re-evaluations to keep the school district "in compliance."

Coordination and Collaboration
  • Facilitating Meetings: Leading IEP meetings, which involves inviting parents, administrators, general education teachers, and specialists (OT, PT, Speech).
  • Consultation: Meeting with special education and general education teachers to ensure they understand and are implementing the accommodations and modifications required by law.
  • Service Coordination: Ensuring that "related services" (like counseling or physical therapy) are actually happening as scheduled.

Assessment and Data Collection
  • Evaluations: Administering academic achievement tests (like the Woodcock-Johnson or WIAT) during the re-evaluation process.
  • Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA): Observing students to determine the "why" behind challenging behaviors and drafting Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
  • Data-Driven Instruction: Using formal and informal assessment data to pivot teaching strategies when a student isn't making progress.

Advocacy and Transition
  • Student Advocacy: Ensuring the student's voice is heard, especially as they get older and begin attending their own IEP meetings.
  • Transition Planning: For students aged 14 16+, you help coordinate "Transition Services," which might include vocational training, college prep, or independent living skills.

Pay & Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $56,000-103,000 annually. Competitive and comprehensive benefit package available:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Generous Sick Time
  • Personal Time Off
  • Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
  • 403(b) with a District dollar for dollar match
  • TRA/PERA (Pension Plan)
  • Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Pet Insurance

Qualifications:
  • EBD, DCD, ASD, or ABS license with experience as a classroom special education teacher is preferred.
  • Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction.
  • Strong writing skills.
  • Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents and staff.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with teams.
  • Strong due process skills and IEP knowledge

Application Procedure:
Apply Online atswmetro.k12.mn.us/employment_opportunities
Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately until the position is filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.