25-26 Director of Special Education at Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District
About the Employer
Learning for a Lifetime - Committed to the Future We’re proud to be a district creating innovative programs, opening schools, attracting students and preparing them for college and careers. Our vision is clear – all students are entitled to a successful education, our focus is learning and we are a team. This vision is shared by our community and we are thankful for the tremendous support we receive, which helps make our schools special places for children to learn. We have strong academic and enrichment programs, magnet programs and distinguished schools from transitional kindergarten through high school. Our district has received national recognition for our work in closing the achievement gap and increasing access to advanced curriculum for all students.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Director of Special Education is responsible for oversight of the District's special education programs for all students receiving special education from PK to Transition. The Director of Special Education reports directly to the Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services. The following district personnel are directly responsible to the Director of Special Education: 1. School Psychologists 2. Program Specialists 3. Other Special Education Staff as assigned. See Attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities as the Director of Special Education .
Requirements / Qualifications
1. Valid California Administrative Services Credential 2. Valid California Teaching Credential 3. Resume 4. Recent Letters of Recommendations 5. Cover Letter
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (2-3)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
1. Valid California Administrative Services Credential 2. Valid California Teaching Credential 3. Resume 4. Recent Letters of Recommendations 5. Cover Letter
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (2-3)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
First Round Interviews will be held on Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Final Round Interviews will be held on Thursday August 28, 2025
Posted Salary is based on candidates holding a preliminary or cleared credential.
Qualified candidates who have uploaded all required documents will be considered for an interview.
Employment is contingent on receipt of health clearances, background and reference checks.
Official college transcripts required upon hiring.
Submission of this application authorizes any hiring official from CRPUSD to contact references provided.
Please upload one of the required credentials listed above, or proof of enrollment in a CA credential program.
Comments and Other Information
First Round Interviews will be held on Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Final Round Interviews will be held on Thursday August 28, 2025
Posted Salary is based on candidates holding a preliminary or cleared credential.
Qualified candidates who have uploaded all required documents will be considered for an interview.
Employment is contingent on receipt of health clearances, background and reference checks.
Official college transcripts required upon hiring.
Submission of this application authorizes any hiring official from CRPUSD to contact references provided.
Please upload one of the required credentials listed above, or proof of enrollment in a CA credential program.
Application Deadline
8/21/2025 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
8/7/2025
Contact
Christine Tournahu
707 792-4720
707 792-4720
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$134,523 - 162,036 Annually
$134,523 - 162,036 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Step 1: 134,523. Step 2: 139,604. Step 3:144,886. Step 4: 150,380. Step $156,095. Step 6: 162,036 .
Length of Work Year
215
Employment Type
Full Time