Director IV - Special Education at Santa Clara County Office Of Education
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, plans, organizes, controls, and directs the overall operation, management, and administration of the Special Education Department; develops, implements, and evaluates program policies and procedures; develops, administers and monitors the department budget; resolves conflicts among staff, groups, agencies and parents; provides support and training for districts; supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned personnel.
Requirements / Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Any combination equivalent to a master’s degree in education or related field, six (6) years increasingly responsible experience in the administration of special education programs, and five (5) years teaching experience or working with individuals with exceptional needs. Licenses and Other Requirements - Valid California Administrative Services Credential - Valid Multiple Subject, Single Subject, or equivalent credential; - Valid Special Education Credential or Pupil Personnel Services Credential; - Valid California driver's license
REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS: Only attach the following materials to your application - Cover letter (signed) - Professional resume - Three (3) signed letters of recent recommendation, including one (1) from your current supervisor - Copies of official transcripts (Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree). Copies of evaluated transcripts are required for candidates who have attended colleges/universities outside of the United States (officials must be provided upon hire) - Copies of credential(s) or copy of temporary county certificate (TCC) While it is preferred that required documents are attached to your application, if you are unable to do so, please forward by mail, fax or email to: Khushwinder Gill, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent - Personnel Services Santa Clara County Office of Education 1290 Ridder Park Drive, MC 264 San Jose, CA 95131 Fax: (408) 453-6676 Email: hr_recruitment@sccoe.org
- Administrative Services Credential (Required, or Proof of enrollment in an Administrative Services Credential program.)
Requirements / Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Any combination equivalent to a master’s degree in education or related field, six (6) years increasingly responsible experience in the administration of special education programs, and five (5) years teaching experience or working with individuals with exceptional needs. Licenses and Other Requirements - Valid California Administrative Services Credential - Valid Multiple Subject, Single Subject, or equivalent credential; - Valid Special Education Credential or Pupil Personnel Services Credential; - Valid California driver's license
REQUIRED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS: Only attach the following materials to your application - Cover letter (signed) - Professional resume - Three (3) signed letters of recent recommendation, including one (1) from your current supervisor - Copies of official transcripts (Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree). Copies of evaluated transcripts are required for candidates who have attended colleges/universities outside of the United States (officials must be provided upon hire) - Copies of credential(s) or copy of temporary county certificate (TCC) While it is preferred that required documents are attached to your application, if you are unable to do so, please forward by mail, fax or email to: Khushwinder Gill, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent - Personnel Services Santa Clara County Office of Education 1290 Ridder Park Drive, MC 264 San Jose, CA 95131 Fax: (408) 453-6676 Email: hr_recruitment@sccoe.org
- Administrative Services Credential (Required, or Proof of enrollment in an Administrative Services Credential program.)
Comments and Other Information
HEALTH, WELFARE, AND OTHER BENEFITS:
The Santa Clara County Office of Education takes pride in offering a benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our employees. We provide eligible employees with valuable benefits options including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Health and Wellness Program, including Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health and Well-Being resources
- Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) or California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
- 403b or 457 Retirement Accounts
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- 16 Paid Holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement
Comments and Other Information
HEALTH, WELFARE, AND OTHER BENEFITS:
The Santa Clara County Office of Education takes pride in offering a benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our employees. We provide eligible employees with valuable benefits options including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Health and Wellness Program, including Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health and Well-Being resources
- Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) or California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
- 403b or 457 Retirement Accounts
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- 16 Paid Holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement
Application Deadline
7/8/2025 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/24/2025
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$183,414.24 - $234,088.32 Annually
$183,414.24 - $234,088.32 Annually
Length of Work Year
12 Months / 261 Days
Employment Type
Full Time