
Program Specialist, Early Education (PAF 3728) at San Diego County Office Of Education
Job Summary
Job Summary
The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) serves our county’s most vulnerable students, and supports school leaders, teachers, and students across the county. We support nearly 780? schools and more than 500,000 students, including the 2,020 children we educate each year through our Juvenile Court and Community Schools. SDCOE provides a variety of services for the 42 school districts, 131 charter schools, and five community college districts in the county. SDCOE is recruiting to fill a vacancy for a Program Specialist, Early Education in the Early Education Program and Services Unit. Under administrative direction within the Early Education Programs and Services, the Program Specialist will implement activities to successfully manage grants and programs related to State Preschool, TQRIS, and CDE-funded projects (for example:CPIN, Local Planning Council) and to assist schools and districts to improve educational opportunities for students in Early Education Programs in providing staff development, technical assistance, and information and learning resources. Please note that this position is grant-funded through 06/30/2025
Requirements / Qualifications
CREDENTIALS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid California Administrative Services Credential or California Child Development Program Director Permit *Note: Valid California credentials are a requirement at time of hire. If you do not possess the required California credentials, you may go to the California Commission of Teacher Credentialing website https://www.ctc.ca.gov/credentials/out-of-state-app for details on meeting California’s requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A Master’s degree in Early Education or related field from an accredited college or university At least five years of increasingly responsible experience in an educational setting including administrative and supervisory responsibilities in early education programs. Experience working with young children ages birth to five and/or experience working with a variety of early education & services agencies is highly desirable. Bilingual desired.
In addition to your EDJOIN application, please add the following attachments:
Requirements / Qualifications
CREDENTIALS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid California Administrative Services Credential or California Child Development Program Director Permit *Note: Valid California credentials are a requirement at time of hire. If you do not possess the required California credentials, you may go to the California Commission of Teacher Credentialing website https://www.ctc.ca.gov/credentials/out-of-state-app for details on meeting California’s requirements. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A Master’s degree in Early Education or related field from an accredited college or university At least five years of increasingly responsible experience in an educational setting including administrative and supervisory responsibilities in early education programs. Experience working with young children ages birth to five and/or experience working with a variety of early education & services agencies is highly desirable. Bilingual desired.
In addition to your EDJOIN application, please add the following attachments:
Comments and Other Information
Please note that your completed online application must include all of the required supplemental documentation. Emailed or Faxed supplemental documents will not be accepted. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Employment with the San Diego County Office of Education is contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer background check and physical exam, which includes a drug and alcohol screening. All required California Credentials (if applicable, as issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing) must be confirmed prior to employment with SDCOE.
The San Diego County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer.
Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, SDCOE employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, and being accountable for one's actions and the resulting impact.
Comments and Other Information
Please note that your completed online application must include all of the required supplemental documentation. Emailed or Faxed supplemental documents will not be accepted. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Employment with the San Diego County Office of Education is contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer background check and physical exam, which includes a drug and alcohol screening. All required California Credentials (if applicable, as issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing) must be confirmed prior to employment with SDCOE.
The San Diego County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer.
Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, SDCOE employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, and being accountable for one's actions and the resulting impact.