Director - Special Education (2024-2025) at Taft City Elementary School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
**This posting is for the 2024-25 school year.** Under the direction and supervision of the Superintendent performs duties which support the delivery of Special Education services at the school sites. Assists in coordination of psychologist and IEP services. Plans programs, coordinates curricular resources, and evaluates effectiveness of programs for individuals with exceptional needs. Assists in the preparation of all state and federal reports regarding special education. Regularly coordinates and consults with Kern County Consortium SELPA. Serves students in Taft, CA.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: • Bachelor’s and Master's degrees required. • Must possess appropriate California credential(s) or equivalent as specified by law, including a valid Special Education credential. • Must possess (or be eligible for) an Administrative Services Credential. Experience: • Must have at least three (3) years of successful teaching or related experience in Special Education programs. • Must have experience in the preparation for and participation in Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) meetings, including proper forms and procedures. *Full list of qualifications can be found on job description. Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice as well as a physical clearance are conditions of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met.
In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload:
- Copy of Transcript (or copy of college diploma)
- Credential Copy (Or proof of eligibility)
- Letter of Introduction (Letter of interest)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters from within last three (3) years)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: • Bachelor’s and Master's degrees required. • Must possess appropriate California credential(s) or equivalent as specified by law, including a valid Special Education credential. • Must possess (or be eligible for) an Administrative Services Credential. Experience: • Must have at least three (3) years of successful teaching or related experience in Special Education programs. • Must have experience in the preparation for and participation in Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) meetings, including proper forms and procedures. *Full list of qualifications can be found on job description. Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice as well as a physical clearance are conditions of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met.
In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload:
- Copy of Transcript (or copy of college diploma)
- Credential Copy (Or proof of eligibility)
- Letter of Introduction (Letter of interest)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters from within last three (3) years)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
“Taft City School District is an equal opportunity employer who prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact Human Resources.”
Comments and Other Information
“Taft City School District is an equal opportunity employer who prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact Human Resources.”
Application Deadline
4/28/2024 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/5/2024
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$117,304 - $133,519 Annually
$117,304 - $133,519 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Annually based on 5 steps. (Additional $2,630 annually for Master’s degree, additional $3,943 annually for Doctorate degree)
Length of Work Year
8 hours per day; 212 days/12 work months per year;
Employment Type
Full Time
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance plans offered to employee and eligible dependents.