SUMMARY

The Lead Case Manager (LCM) plays a critical role in ensuring the compliance, quality, and effectiveness of all special education programming at Deep Roots Charter School. Reporting to the Assistant Principal of Specialized Services, the LCM supports the case manager team in maintaining up-to-date and accurate documentation, implementing high-quality IEPs, and managing timelines that ensure all students receive the services they need. The LCM also leads systems for data management, progress monitoring, scheduling, and professional development, while maintaining strong communication with internal teams, families, and external partners.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Deep understanding of special education law, IEP process, and compliance documentation.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to lead peers, manage timelines, and support a culture of excellence.
• Experience as a case manager with a demonstrated record of effective IEP development and execution.
• Alignment with Deep Roots’ mission, values, and commitment to anti-racist and inclusive education.

EDUCATIONEXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or advanced coursework in special education or educational leadership preferred.
• Valid PA Special Education certification required.
• Prior experience in a special education leadership or compliance role strongly preferred.
  Title: Lead Case Manager
  Location: Philadelphia, PA 19134
  Job Type: Full-Tim