
Coordinator, Special Education - East County SELPA (PAF 3881) 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 currently recruiting to fill one (1) full-time position in the role of Coordinator, Special Education for the San Diego East County Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) office. This position is grant funded until September 30, 2023. The East County Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) is composed of 11 local education agencies (LEA) located in the southeast quarter of San Diego County, going east to the Imperial County line and south to our border with Mexico. The LEAs include Alpine Union, Barona Indian Charter, Cajon Valley Union, Dehesa, Grossmont Union High, Jamul-Dulzura Union, Lakeside Union, La Mesa-Spring Valley, Lemon Grove, Mountain Empire Unified, and Santee. There are approximately 80,000 students enrolled in the 11 districts, including over 10,000 students in special education programs. Individual district enrollments vary from less than 200 to over 20,000 students, indicating the need for the wide range of educational offerings available to serve students in the suburban and rural areas of the SELPA. The Coordinator, Special Education, is responsible for facilitating and planning various Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA) and countywide activities; coordinating assigned special education program components and related activities; and serving as a resource to member districts and others. SDCOE Benefits offered: https://www.sdcoe.net/work-sdcoe
Requirements / Qualifications
This position requires possession of a valid Administrative Services Credential and valid credential for one of the following: Education Specialist (M/M or M/S), Pupil Personnel Services, Clinical/Rehabilitative Services, or equivalent document issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing *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. A Masters degree in School Psychology, Speech Language, Education, Education Leadership, or closely related area is required. Five (5) years of professional level experience in special education or related field including increasing responsibility in administration within a special education setting.
In addition to your EDJOIN application, please add the following attachments:
Requirements / Qualifications
This position requires possession of a valid Administrative Services Credential and valid credential for one of the following: Education Specialist (M/M or M/S), Pupil Personnel Services, Clinical/Rehabilitative Services, or equivalent document issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing *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. A Masters degree in School Psychology, Speech Language, Education, Education Leadership, or closely related area is required. Five (5) years of professional level experience in special education or related field including increasing responsibility in administration within a special education setting.
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 ones 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 ones actions and the resulting impact.