Director, Special Education at Santa Barbara County Education Office
About the Employer
The Santa Barbara County Education Office provides services and leadership to 20 public school districts and 10 charter schools. SBCEO offers programs and services in support of nearly 70,000 children throughout Santa Barbara County - from Santa Barbara to Santa Ynez, Lompoc, Orcutt, and Santa Maria.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Director of Special Education provides supervision and support in the coordination of Special Education services, programs, and personnel. This position supports the Special Education Coordinators in the day-to-day aspects of supervising programs within the division. This individual plays a critical role in developing the systems needed to monitor program implementation and effectiveness. This position reports directly to the Associate Superintendent of Special Education and serves as an integral member of the leadership team both within the organization and as a liaison with other LEAs and SELPA. SBCEO's Special Education Programs include Early Start, Preschool, Regional Special Day Classes, Juvenile Court & Community School special education services, Direct Service District special education services, School Psychologists, School Nurses and all designated instructional services. These programs are located throughout Santa Barbara County, and travel throughout the county is required. Previous experience in Special Education administration is highly desirable.
Requirements / Qualifications
Valid CA Administrative Credential and Master's degree required.
Please submit cover letter and resume with your application. Letters of recommendation may be required at the time of an interview.
Requirements / Qualifications
Valid CA Administrative Credential and Master's degree required.
Please submit cover letter and resume with your application. Letters of recommendation may be required at the time of an interview.
Comments and Other Information
Student Loan Forgiveness: The Santa Barbara County Education Office is currently an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. For more information, please visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation
Comments and Other Information
Student Loan Forgiveness: The Santa Barbara County Education Office is currently an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. For more information, please visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation
Application Deadline
4/25/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/11/2023
Contact
Jessica Lopez
(805) 964-4710 x5208
(805) 964-4710 x5208
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$130,946 - $159,545/year + $800 MA stipend or $1500 Ph.D. stipend; 4% negotiated increase effective July 1, 2023
Length of Work Year
225 days (1.0 FTE)
Employment Type
Full Time
Benefits
Excellent Health & Welfare Benefits
Location
Santa Barbara County (Base Site TBD)
Start Date
July 1, 2023