Coordinator- Special Education #120 at Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted
7/30/2026
Contact
Adriana Gjersvold
714-985-8413
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$128,630 - $149,,176 Annually
Length of Work Year
2026 – 2027 School Year, 210 days
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

PYLUSD Non-Discrimination Statement The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying in all district activities, programs, and employment based upon actual or perceived gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, ethnicity, color, religion, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, or on the basis of a person’s association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups or any other basis protected by law or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. In accordance with AB-1078, this applies to all acts of the governing board and the superintendent of the school district in enacting policies and procedures that govern the local educational agency. The following employees have been designated to handle questions or complaints of alleged discrimination: Employee complaint- Mr. Chad McGough, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources (714) 985-8408. Title IX and any other discrimination complaints - Tonya Gordillo, Assistant Director, Student Services, Phone: (714) 985-8670, tgordillo@pylusd.org. Title II Coordinator / 504 Coordinator / Americans with Disabilities Act complaints - Jaymie Shill, Assistant Director, Special Education. Phone: (714) 985-8727. Bullying, intimidation complaints - Tonya Gordillo, Assistant Director, Student Services (714) 985-8670. The mailing address for all compliance officers is 1301 E. Orangethorpe Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870. The mailing address for all compliance officers is 1301 E. Orangethorpe Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870. Procedure for Complaints. Uniform Complaint Policy Form 1312.3. Williams Uniform Complaint Procedures Form 1312.4. Employee/Student Non-Fraternization Policy: BP 4101

Job Summary

Job Summary

Open Until Filled May close without notice

Requirements / Qualifications

Possession of a valid California Pupil Personnel Credential in School Psychology or Clinical Rehabilitative Services Credential preferred

Minimum of 5 years experience in Special Education or closely related field is preferred. Experience in site administration or district administration with increasing levels of responsibility is desirable. Preference will be given to candidates holding Special Education Certification.

  • Certification (Copy of Administrative Credential )
  • Letter of Introduction (Letter of Intent addressed to: Yolanda Mendoza, Acting Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources)
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three letters of Recommendation)
  • Other (Copy of Master's Degree from an accredited college or university required)
  • Resume (Current Resume)

Requirements / Qualifications

Possession of a valid California Pupil Personnel Credential in School Psychology or Clinical Rehabilitative Services Credential preferred

Minimum of 5 years experience in Special Education or closely related field is preferred. Experience in site administration or district administration with increasing levels of responsibility is desirable. Preference will be given to candidates holding Special Education Certification.

  • Certification (Copy of Administrative Credential )
  • Letter of Introduction (Letter of Intent addressed to: Yolanda Mendoza, Acting Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources)
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three letters of Recommendation)
  • Other (Copy of Master's Degree from an accredited college or university required)
  • Resume (Current Resume)

Comments and Other Information

Method of Application: Property certificated applicants interested in applying for this position must submit an online application along with the required documents and/or attachments through EdJoin at https://www.edjoin.org/pylusd or through our website at https://www.pylusd.org/jobs. PYLUSD Non-Discrimination Statement The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying in all district activities, programs, and employment based upon actual or perceived gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, ethnicity, color, religion, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, or on the basis of a person’s association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups or any other basis protected by law or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. In accordance with AB-1078, this applies to all acts of the governing board and the superintendent of the school district in enacting policies and procedures that govern the local educational agency. The following employees have been designated to handle questions or complaints of alleged discrimination: Employee complaint- Mr. Chad McGough, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources (714) 985-8408. Title IX and any other discrimination complaints - Dr. Candace Perez, Deputy Superintendent, Academic Leadership Team, caperez@pylusd.org, (714) 985-8651. Title II Coordinator / 504 Coordinator / Americans with Disabilities Act complaints - Dr. Candace Perez, Deputy Superintendent, Academic Leadership Team, caperez@pylusd.org, (714) 985-8651. Bullying, intimidation complaints - Tonya Gordillo, Assistant Director, Student Services (714) 985-8670. The mailing address for all compliance officers is 1301 E. Orangethorpe Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870. Procedure for Complaints. Uniform Complaint Policy Form 1312.3. Williams Uniform Complaint Procedures Form 1312.4. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, Placentia-Yorba Linda USD will provide you with one upon notice

Comments and Other Information


Method of Application: Property certificated applicants interested in applying for this position must submit an online application along with the required documents and/or attachments through EdJoin at https://www.edjoin.org/pylusd or through our website at https://www.pylusd.org/jobs. PYLUSD Non-Discrimination Statement The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying in all district activities, programs, and employment based upon actual or perceived gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, ethnicity, color, religion, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, or on the basis of a person’s association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups or any other basis protected by law or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. In accordance with AB-1078, this applies to all acts of the governing board and the superintendent of the school district in enacting policies and procedures that govern the local educational agency. The following employees have been designated to handle questions or complaints of alleged discrimination: Employee complaint- Mr. Chad McGough, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources (714) 985-8408. Title IX and any other discrimination complaints - Dr. Candace Perez, Deputy Superintendent, Academic Leadership Team, caperez@pylusd.org, (714) 985-8651. Title II Coordinator / 504 Coordinator / Americans with Disabilities Act complaints - Dr. Candace Perez, Deputy Superintendent, Academic Leadership Team, caperez@pylusd.org, (714) 985-8651. Bullying, intimidation complaints - Tonya Gordillo, Assistant Director, Student Services (714) 985-8670. The mailing address for all compliance officers is 1301 E. Orangethorpe Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870. Procedure for Complaints. Uniform Complaint Policy Form 1312.3. Williams Uniform Complaint Procedures Form 1312.4. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, Placentia-Yorba Linda USD will provide you with one upon notice