DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION at Upper Lake Unified School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Superintendent's Designee, the Director develops, coordinates, assists in supervising programs, and completes evaluations for students with unique abilities as needed. The Director provides high-level leadership in the development, management, and operation of the Special Education Programming and Department. This includes establishing and maintaining core district-wide processes and procedures to ensure the flawless implementation, legal fidelity, and strict timeline compliance of all special education initiatives.
Requirements / Qualifications
Valid Pupil Services Credential in School Psychology, and a minimum of 10 years of credentialed professional experience in a public school setting Valid California Administrative Credential (preferred) Master's Degree Ed.S., Ed.D., or Ph.D (preferred) Extensive leadership experience in special education and student services
Edjoin Application Letter of Interest Resume (With References Included) 3 Current Letters of Recommendation
Requirements / Qualifications
Valid Pupil Services Credential in School Psychology, and a minimum of 10 years of credentialed professional experience in a public school setting Valid California Administrative Credential (preferred) Master's Degree Ed.S., Ed.D., or Ph.D (preferred) Extensive leadership experience in special education and student services
Edjoin Application Letter of Interest Resume (With References Included) 3 Current Letters of Recommendation
Comments and Other Information
Upper Lake Unified School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of a persons race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex or sexual orientation.
Comments and Other Information
Upper Lake Unified School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of a persons race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex or sexual orientation.
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
6/25/2026
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$111,448 - $162,710 Annually
$111,448 - $162,710 Annually
Length of Work Year
220/year - Beginning immediately pending successful fingerprint clearance and submission of recent tuberculosis screening as required by the California Education Code.
Employment Type
Full Time