Principal - Special Education (2024-2025) at Kern County Superintendent of Schools
IN-HOUSE VACANCY - INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY
This position is only available to current employees of this school district. Applications submitted by job seekers not currently employed by the school district will not be considered.
Job Summary
Job Summary
**This position is for the 2024-2025 School Year.** Under the direction of the Director in the Special Education Programs, serves as the educational leader and is responsible for the instructional program, student services and parent consultation; remain abreast of current research and trends appropriate to the population. Provide leadership to professional staff in identifying program needs as the basis for developing long and short-range plans and objectives. Identify, provide, assign, and coordinate staff development opportunities for teaching and instructional aide personnel. Supervise and evaluate the performance of all assigned personnel in accordance with the Division’s adopted uniform guidelines for evaluation and assessment, recommend appropriate action in cases of substandard performances, and identify and encourage individual teachers with leadership potential. This position is located at the Christine Lizardi Frazier Building in Bakersfield, CA.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education and Credentials: • Special education credential and a California Administrative or Supervision credential are required. • Must possess Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university. Experience: • Successful experience as a teacher, specialist or administrator in a special education setting is required. • Successful experience related to staff management, program development, and budget preparation. Must possess a private vehicle, valid California driver’s license and carry current automobile insurance with at least minimum coverage for public liability and property damage. Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education and Credentials: • Special education credential and a California Administrative or Supervision credential are required. • Must possess Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university. Experience: • Successful experience as a teacher, specialist or administrator in a special education setting is required. • Successful experience related to staff management, program development, and budget preparation. Must possess a private vehicle, valid California driver’s license and carry current automobile insurance with at least minimum coverage for public liability and property damage. Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met.
Comments and Other Information
“The Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office 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.”
Comments and Other Information
“The Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office 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.”
Application Deadline
6/18/2024 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/12/2024
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$139,980 - $150,751 Annually
$139,980 - $150,751 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
$139,980 - $150,751 per year based on 4 steps. Additional $1,600 stipend for Doctorate degree.
Length of Work Year
224 days/12 months per year, 8 hours per day
Employment Type
Full Time
Benefits
Prepaid medical, vision, and dental plans are provided for the employee and eligible family members.
Interviews
June 20, 2024