Director of Special Education & IDEA Compliance
Jersey City Public Schools
Jersey City, NJ · Posted November 3, 2026
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Where Jersey City, NJ ranks
Where Jersey City, NJ placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Northeast69 / 100 · of 26
- #5Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Mid-Atlantic10% · of 62
- #5Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Northeast79 / 100 · of 26
- #6Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Northeast16% · of 70
- #6Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Mid-Atlantic83 / 100 · of 37
- #7Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Mid-Atlantic16% · of 85
Rankings about legal jobs
- Best cities for legal jobs #1 New York (854 openings)
- Best cities for legal pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($238k)
- Most requested AI skills in legal jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (3.9%)
- Employers with the most legal jobs #1 Morgan & Morgan (195 roles)
How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among education administrators, kindergarten through secondary is little observed so far. Measured exposure for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary: 5% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Jersey City Public Schools is seeking a Director for the Department of Special Education at Central Office. This leadership role focuses on guiding district-wide Special Education programs, ensuring IDEA compliance, and coordinating services from preschool through high...