
Director, Special Services at Petaluma City Schools
About the Employer
Developing Effective Communicators & Critical Thinkers Petaluma City Schools delivers a high-quality, diverse, equitable, and inclusive education to all student scholars so they creatively explore interests, collaboratively solve problems, and fully develop as resilient, caring, and responsible members of our community. We believe: * All students have infinite potential and value. * Diversity is an asset that strengthens and enriches our learning community. * Safe and caring learning environments help students reach high levels of achievement. * An engaged and supportive community is essential to student and organizational success. * Collaborative teams and shared decision making are critical to student success.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Petaluma City Schools (Sonoma County) Deadline: 3/16/22. $125,153 - $149,569. PCS is looking for a knowledgable and collaborative leader to provide administrative oversight and program supervision of district special education programs and special services staff. Works under the direction of the Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services. Apply at www.edjoin.org/Home/DistrictJobPosting/1539997. For questions contact Jason Sutter (jsutter<at>petk12.org).
Requirements / Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS: A valid California teaching credential, a valid California Administrative Services Credential and a Masters degree are required. A successful candidate must also possess a minimum of five years of successful teaching experience and demonstrated experience with English Learners. TK-12 teaching experience desirable. Successful experience as a site principal. TK-12 administrative experience desirable. Successful district office administrative and cabinet level experience preferred. Bilingual / Bicultural highly preferred
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- English Learner Authorization
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Minimum of 3 letters required.)
- Other (Other (Please submit a link to a 3-minute audio or video file, to introduce yourself and explain why you are a good fit for this position and our District. Our staff uses technology as a tool to develop student creativity and student learning. The audio or video file does not need to include a picture of you and is used as a way for us to assess your technological skills and helps us determine whether you are a good fit for our District))
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS: A valid California teaching credential, a valid California Administrative Services Credential and a Masters degree are required. A successful candidate must also possess a minimum of five years of successful teaching experience and demonstrated experience with English Learners. TK-12 teaching experience desirable. Successful experience as a site principal. TK-12 administrative experience desirable. Successful district office administrative and cabinet level experience preferred. Bilingual / Bicultural highly preferred
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- English Learner Authorization
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Minimum of 3 letters required.)
- Other (Other (Please submit a link to a 3-minute audio or video file, to introduce yourself and explain why you are a good fit for this position and our District. Our staff uses technology as a tool to develop student creativity and student learning. The audio or video file does not need to include a picture of you and is used as a way for us to assess your technological skills and helps us determine whether you are a good fit for our District))
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
Petaluma City Schools is looking for management employees who will be able to demonstrate a commitment to the District effort on behalf of young people and adult learners in our community. They are expected to work with students, staff, parents and colleagues in a warm and supportive manner consistent with the District emphasis upon affective domain values. They are also expected, by their own example, to inspire others to the goal of life-long learning. Additionally, they are expected to maintain a clear focus on student welfare and achievement and to work in a collegial fashion with the entire District staff.
Offer of employment is contingent upon fingerprint clearance. There is a fee required by the Department of Justice, payable by the applicant, to process fingerprint clearance. Evidence that applicant is free from tuberculosis in accordance with Education Code 49406 is required.
Proof of vaccination required upon hiring.
Comments and Other Information
Petaluma City Schools is looking for management employees who will be able to demonstrate a commitment to the District effort on behalf of young people and adult learners in our community. They are expected to work with students, staff, parents and colleagues in a warm and supportive manner consistent with the District emphasis upon affective domain values. They are also expected, by their own example, to inspire others to the goal of life-long learning. Additionally, they are expected to maintain a clear focus on student welfare and achievement and to work in a collegial fashion with the entire District staff.
Offer of employment is contingent upon fingerprint clearance. There is a fee required by the Department of Justice, payable by the applicant, to process fingerprint clearance. Evidence that applicant is free from tuberculosis in accordance with Education Code 49406 is required.
Proof of vaccination required upon hiring.