Director IV - Special Education

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, plans, organizes, controls, and directs the overall operation, management, and administration of the Special Education Department; develops, implements, and evaluates program policies and procedures; develops, administers and monitors the department budget; resolves conflicts among staff, groups, agencies and parents; provides support and training for districts; supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel.

Requirements / Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Any combination equivalent to a master’s degree in education or related field, six (6) years increasingly responsible experience in the administration of special education programs, and five (5) years teaching experience or working with individuals with exceptional needs. 

Licenses and Other Requirements 
- Valid California Administrative Services Credential 
- Valid Multiple Subject, Single Subject, or equivalent credential; 
- Valid Special Education Credential or Pupil Personnel Services Credential; 
- Valid California driver's license

REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS: Only attach the following materials to your application 
- Cover letter (signed) 
- Professional resume 
- Three (3) signed letters of recent recommendation, including one (1) from your current supervisor 
- Copies of official transcripts (Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree). Copies of evaluated transcripts are required for candidates who have attended colleges/universities outside of the United States (officials must be provided upon hire) 
- Copies of credential(s) or copy of temporary county certificate (TCC)