Program Specialist, Special Education at Hanford Elementary School District

About the Employer

Hanford Elementary School District is the largest school district in Kings County servicing nearly 6,000 students and employing over 700 personnel. Our District includes eight TK-6 Elementary schools, one K-8 Spanish Dual Immersion school, two Junior High schools and one Community Day school. At Hanford Elementary, you will find a foundation of support to allow you to provide the best learning environment for your students. Our expectation is that all students are provided with an educational environment which reinforces basic cultural values, ethical behavior, personal integrity, responsibility and accountability. At Hanford Elementary, we offer excellent salary and comprehensive health insurance for employees and their dependents. The City of Hanford is in Kings County, nestled in the heart of the Central Valley. With a population of over 55,000, Hanford maintains an affordable cost of living and "small town" atmosphere. Our excellent school district is recognized for outstanding academics, a wide offering of enrichment programs, and well-maintained campuses that are the pride of the community. Thank you for your interest in Hanford Elementary, if you have any questions, please contact our Human Resources office at (559) 585-3619.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The Program Specialist facilitates the coordination and delivery of special education services for individuals with exceptional needs. The basic functions are as follows: Plan, organize, and direct special education programs; provide monitoring and technical assistance and communicate between the District, other agencies and parents; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel.

Requirements / Qualifications

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