Principal/Program Director, Vacancy CE-06-27 (2026-2027 School Year), Deadline: 1/29/2026 at Stanislaus County Office of Education
About the Employer
Working at the Stanislaus County Office of Education (SCOE) is an enriching experience, driven by a commitment to educational excellence and community impact. SCOE provides a dynamic work environment where employees play a crucial role in providing services and managing programs benefitting families and the community. SCOE fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, encouraging staff to contribute their ideas and expertise to initiatives that positively influence student success. SCOE's emphasis on professional development ensures that employees have ample opportunities for continuous learning and growth, supporting their career advancement. With a dedication to inclusivity and a supportive workplace culture, SCOE offers an ideal setting for individuals passionate about education to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of an assigned Director III or Cabinet Member, serve as the educational leader and chief administrator of an assigned school and/or direct a large organizational unit involving professional activities with substantial direct or indirect program accountability; supervise certificated and/or classified staff; direct activities regarding the physical plant, budget, student activities, discipline, curriculum, communications and articulation with the County Office, State/federal and other educational programs and/or perform a variety of duties related to the planning, organization and direction of assigned functions; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff.
Requirements / Qualifications
THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED OF ALL APPLICANTS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: •Copy of Transcripts (Can be official or unofficial at the time of application) •Copy of an Administrative Services Credential OR intern-eligible letter OR Certificate of Eligibility. •Copy of Appropriate California Teaching or Services Credential. Credential copies should include the name of the credential, details of the credential, authorizations of the credential, issuance and expiration dates & document number. Applicants may obtain credential copies listing all of the above information from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing's website at www.ctc.ca.gov. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: advanced degree in appropriate subject area and five years of increasingly responsible experience in an educational setting. RECOMMENDED DOCUMENTS: It is recommended that you include the following documents with your application: •Letter of Interest •Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED OF ALL APPLICANTS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: •Copy of Transcripts (Can be official or unofficial at the time of application) •Copy of an Administrative Services Credential OR intern-eligible letter OR Certificate of Eligibility. •Copy of Appropriate California Teaching or Services Credential. Credential copies should include the name of the credential, details of the credential, authorizations of the credential, issuance and expiration dates & document number. Applicants may obtain credential copies listing all of the above information from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing's website at www.ctc.ca.gov. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: advanced degree in appropriate subject area and five years of increasingly responsible experience in an educational setting. RECOMMENDED DOCUMENTS: It is recommended that you include the following documents with your application: •Letter of Interest •Resume
Comments and Other Information
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The following documents are NOT required at time of application, but will be required if offered employment:
•DOJ fingerprint clearance
•TB clearance
•Physical/drug screen clearance
Must provide a personal vehicle-employer reasonably expects driving to be one of the job functions, Must have proof of insurance.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Comments and Other Information
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The following documents are NOT required at time of application, but will be required if offered employment:
•DOJ fingerprint clearance
•TB clearance
•Physical/drug screen clearance
Must provide a personal vehicle-employer reasonably expects driving to be one of the job functions, Must have proof of insurance.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Application Deadline
1/29/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
1/16/2026
Contact
Carla Perez
209-238-1617
209-238-1617
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$632.86 - $769.10 Daily
$632.86 - $769.10 Daily
Add'l Salary Info
$632.86 - $769.10/day (Range 33), Certificated Management Salary Schedule
Length of Work Year
215 days/year, 5 days/week, 8 hours/day
Employment Type
Full Time
Program
Early Intervention, Special Education
Location
Margaret L. Annear (MLA) 1350 Stonum Road, Modesto CA
Benefits
The Stanislaus County Office of Education offers a fringe benefit entitlement. The fringe benefit entitlement is for benefit use only.
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