Principal- Valley Community School (MVCS/CBCS) at Merced County Office of Education
About the Employer
The Merced County Office of Education assists Merced County’s 20 school districts through support and oversight of curriculum and instruction, alternative education, business services, early education, technology, migrant education, special education, and teacher credentialing. MCOE is led by the elected Merced County Superintendent of Schools and governed by the Merced County Board of Education. While serving as a focal point to facilitate local school/government/community partnerships, MCOE is responsible for the fiscal oversight of each school district in Merced County, hears appeals for student expulsion hearings and interdistrict transfers and operates Green Meadows Outdoor School.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Director, plan, organize, control and direct instructional operations, activities and programs of County Office Valley Community Schools; attendance and student discipline functions, communications and personnel to meet student needs and assure smooth and efficient community school activities; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel.
Requirements / Qualifications
Please carefully review the attached job description for minimum requirements. Only candidates who meet minimum requirements and submit all required documentation will be considered for an interview. The following information must be received before the deadline date for your application to be considered for this position: 1) COMPLETED Edjoin online application including section AB2534 2) Resume 3) Three (3) recent letters of recommendation (signed and dated within the last 18 months) 4) Copy of BA/BS degree(s); any additional degree diploma(s) 5) Copy of your California credential (s) authorizing service in this area(s).
Education and/or Training: This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in public administration, education, leadership or related field. Credentials and/or Skills: Requires a valid CA Teaching Credential Hold or qualify for CA Administrative Services Credential by hire date. (Admin or Internship Eligibility Letter will need to be submitted if Admin Credential is not held) Requires a valid California driver’s license. DMV Driver Record printout upon hire. Experience: Four (4) years classroom teaching experience working in alternative education settings, such as court and community schools and programs and one (1) year in an Administrative or Leadership capacity.
- Credential Copy (Attach ALL valid credentials you currently hold.)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters signed and dated within the last 18 months)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Please carefully review the attached job description for minimum requirements. Only candidates who meet minimum requirements and submit all required documentation will be considered for an interview. The following information must be received before the deadline date for your application to be considered for this position: 1) COMPLETED Edjoin online application including section AB2534 2) Resume 3) Three (3) recent letters of recommendation (signed and dated within the last 18 months) 4) Copy of BA/BS degree(s); any additional degree diploma(s) 5) Copy of your California credential (s) authorizing service in this area(s).
Education and/or Training: This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in public administration, education, leadership or related field. Credentials and/or Skills: Requires a valid CA Teaching Credential Hold or qualify for CA Administrative Services Credential by hire date. (Admin or Internship Eligibility Letter will need to be submitted if Admin Credential is not held) Requires a valid California driver’s license. DMV Driver Record printout upon hire. Experience: Four (4) years classroom teaching experience working in alternative education settings, such as court and community schools and programs and one (1) year in an Administrative or Leadership capacity.
- Credential Copy (Attach ALL valid credentials you currently hold.)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters signed and dated within the last 18 months)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
All applicants will be contacted via e-mail. If you are experiencing difficulty submitting your Ed-Join application or scanning and attaching documents, you may contact EDJOIN HELP DESK at 1-888-900-8945, Monday-Friday from 8 AM - 5 PM.
Comments and Other Information
All applicants will be contacted via e-mail. If you are experiencing difficulty submitting your Ed-Join application or scanning and attaching documents, you may contact EDJOIN HELP DESK at 1-888-900-8945, Monday-Friday from 8 AM - 5 PM.
Application Deadline
8/21/2025 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
8/14/2025
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$129,847 - $149,003 Annually
$129,847 - $149,003 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Based on the 25-26 Certificated Management Salary Schedule (CM)
Length of Work Year
8 hours per day / 210 days per year
Employment Type
Full Time
Department/Program:
Educational Services/Student Programs
Location:
Wardrobe Ed Center (1850 Wardrobe Ave. Merced)
Work Hours:
7:30 AM-4:30 PM
PC #:
3381