Special Education Program Administrator at El Dorado County Office of Education
About the Employer
At our core, EDCOE supports the diverse educational needs of El Dorado County’s student population not only in schools but throughout the community. Our leadership provides students with progressive and engaging learning experiences, while facilitating collaboration that maximizes resources for school districts and the county alike. Our goal is to deliver educational excellence through responsible, cost-effective centralized services in order to meet regulatory and educational standards in a safe, successful, educational environment for all of our children. Students, parents, educators and the community are invited to learn more about our services, programs, opportunities and innovations offered and available to prepare students for future success.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The El Dorado County Office of Education is seeking a collaborative Special Education Program Administrator with demonstrated expertise in all aspects of operating programs for students with extensive support needs to join our team. In partnership with our 14 local school districts, Special Services provides early intervention services for children from birth to age three, preschool assessments, as well as classroom-based services for students with extensive support needs from preschool through adult transition. The Program Administrator provides direct leadership to classroom and itinerant teams, fosters strong partnerships with district and school site staff, and ensures high-quality program implementation. If you are a passionate educator ready to make a difference across multiple settings and thrive in a fast-paced, relationship-driven environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our innovative and supportive team. Come lead with us by Impacting students, empowering staff, and strengthening partnerships across El Dorado County.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education Required: Credential in School Administration required; Master’s Degree preferred. Experience Required: Five (5) or more years comprehensive and directly related, progressive experience beyond experience required to obtain an appropriate CA Teaching Credential and Administrative Services Credential. Supervisory responsibility is required and experience with Special Education programs is desirable.
Please turn the following documents in with a completed application:
- Certificate Copy (Administrative Credential)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two (2) current letters of recommendation within the past 2 years)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Education Required: Credential in School Administration required; Master’s Degree preferred. Experience Required: Five (5) or more years comprehensive and directly related, progressive experience beyond experience required to obtain an appropriate CA Teaching Credential and Administrative Services Credential. Supervisory responsibility is required and experience with Special Education programs is desirable.
Please turn the following documents in with a completed application:
- Certificate Copy (Administrative Credential)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two (2) current letters of recommendation within the past 2 years)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Matt Murphy, at 530-295-2250.
EDCOE Title IX Information
Comments and Other Information
The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Matt Murphy, at 530-295-2250.
EDCOE Title IX Information
Application Deadline
7/25/2025 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
7/21/2025
Contact
Number of Openings
2
Salary
Pay Range
$126,950 - $154,307 Annually
$126,950 - $154,307 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
$1,200 master's degree stipend
Length of Work Year
8 Hours/Day, 5 Days/Week, 215 Days/Year, and 12 Months/Year
Employment Type
Full Time
First Interview Date
July 30, 2025 (In-Person)
Selection Interview Date
TBD