School District of Philadelphia / Office of Specialized Services / Director, Special Education Services

Job-title file

Director, Special Education Services

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

19 employees hold this title in Office of Specialized Services. Median total compensation for the role is $146,676, above the department median of $130,302.

Employees: 19
Total payroll: $2.7M
Role median: $146,676
Agency median: $130,302
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$127,112$157,969+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 19 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Karen White

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$164,322

Base pay: $164,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,322
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Karen White works as a Director, Special Education Services for Office of Specialized Services. Karen earned $164,322 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is Casa.

Lucia Granger

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$146,676

Base pay: $146,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,676
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Lucia Granger holds the role of Director, Special Education Services at Office of Specialized Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $146,676. Union affiliation: Casa.

Amy Holdsworth

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$146,676

Base pay: $146,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,676
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Amy Holdsworth works as a Director, Special Education Services for Office of Specialized Services. Amy earned $146,676 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is Casa.

Christina Lee

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$146,676

Base pay: $146,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,676
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Office of Specialized Services, Christina Lee serves as a Director, Special Education Services. Their 2026 pay totaled $146,676. Union affiliation: Casa.

Rachel Malloy-Good

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$146,676

Base pay: $146,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,676
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Office of Specialized Services, Rachel Malloy-Good serves as a Director, Special Education Services. Their 2026 pay totaled $146,676. They are represented by Casa.

Thomas Miller

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$146,676

Base pay: $146,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,676
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Thomas Miller is a Director, Special Education Services at Office of Specialized Services. 2026 total compensation came to $146,676. Union affiliation: Casa.

Joan Tomczak

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$146,676

Base pay: $146,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,676
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Joan Tomczak is a Director, Special Education Services at Office of Specialized Services. 2026 total compensation came to $146,676. Union affiliation: Casa.

Nicole Velez

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$146,676

Base pay: $146,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,676
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Office of Specialized Services, Nicole Velez serves as a Director, Special Education Services. Their 2026 pay totaled $146,676. Union affiliation: Casa.

Nicole Danker

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$146,676

Base pay: $146,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,676
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Office of Specialized Services, Nicole Danker serves as a Director, Special Education Services. Their 2026 pay totaled $146,676. They are represented by Casa.

Nefertiti White

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$146,676

Base pay: $146,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,676
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Office of Specialized Services, Nefertiti White serves as a Director, Special Education Services. Their 2026 pay totaled $146,676. Union affiliation: Casa.

Tanya Bradley Watson

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$146,676

Base pay: $146,676
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,676
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Tanya Bradley Watson holds the role of Director, Special Education Services at Office of Specialized Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $146,676. They are represented by Casa.

Laurie Binder

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$142,388

Base pay: $142,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,388
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Office of Specialized Services, Laurie Binder serves as a Director, Special Education Services. Their 2026 pay totaled $142,388. Union affiliation: Casa.

Diane Bryant

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$142,388

Base pay: $142,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,388
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Office of Specialized Services, Diane Bryant serves as a Director, Special Education Services. Their 2026 pay totaled $142,388. Their bargaining unit is Casa.

Melissa Pergine

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$142,388

Base pay: $142,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,388
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Melissa Pergine holds the role of Director, Special Education Services at Office of Specialized Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $142,388. They are represented by Casa.

Daniela Depaola

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$142,388

Base pay: $142,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,388
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Daniela Depaola holds the role of Director, Special Education Services at Office of Specialized Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $142,388. Their bargaining unit is Casa.

Christine Hilferty-Feeney

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$142,388

Base pay: $142,388
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,388
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Christine Hilferty-Feeney is a Director, Special Education Services at Office of Specialized Services. 2026 total compensation came to $142,388. Their bargaining unit is Casa.

Jaime Downey

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$134,544

Base pay: $134,544
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,544
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Jaime Downey holds the role of Director, Special Education Services at Office of Specialized Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,544. Union affiliation: Casa.

Alexandra Bethea

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$130,881

Base pay: $130,881
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,881
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Alexandra Bethea holds the role of Director, Special Education Services at Office of Specialized Services. In 2026, their total compensation was $130,881. They are represented by Casa.

Lindsay Harrar

Director, Special Education Services/Office of Specialized Services

2026 total comp

$127,112

Base pay: $127,112
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,112
Union / bargaining unit: Casa
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 9Cl0
Organization Level: Administrative
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Lindsay Harrar works as a Director, Special Education Services for Office of Specialized Services. Lindsay earned $127,112 in 2026. Union affiliation: Casa.