San Diego Unified School District

Director - Special Education

San Diego Unified School District • $80K — $100K *
Ukiah, CA 95482In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
2 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Special Education credential required.
  • Strong leadership experience in educational settings.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and direct the Special Education Department's services.
  • Assist in developing and implementing the Special Education budget.
  • Supervise and support certificated and classified staff.
  • Oversee special projects related to Special Education services.
  • Collaborate with other department leads on service delivery models.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on integrated services.
  • Opportunity to lead and impact Special Education programs directly.
  • Support for professional development and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services, plan, organize and direct the services of the Special Education Department; assist in the development and implementation of the Special Education budget; direct and supervise certificated and classified staff, as assigned; develop, implement and monitor special projects assigned; provide responsible and professional staff assistance and management of Special Education services and activities. Collaborate with other department leads to implement an integrated service delivery model to support districts.

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Credential Copy
  • Letter of Introduction (Signed and dated cover letter stating specific competencies for the position)
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) signed letters of recommendation dated within the past 12 months)
  • Resume (Resume with clearly described education and employment background, including dates of employment at each organization)


Comments and Other Information

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About San Diego Unified School District

The San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) is the second-largest school district in California, United States. The district serves approximately 121,000 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12 and covers almost 200 square miles (520 km2) in the city of San Diego and all or part of the nearby communities of Bonita, Clairemont, Custer, East Elliott, Egger Highlands, Encanto, Golden Hill, Hillcrest, Kearny Mesa, La Jolla, La Playa, Linda Vista, Loma Portal, Midtown, Mission Beach, Mission Hills, North City, North Park, Ocean Beach, Pacific Beach, Paradise Hills, Point Loma, San Carlos, South Park, Sunset Cliffs, University City, and Webster. The district is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education.
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Size
14,000 employees
Industry
Education, Government & Non-Profit
* Ladders Estimates

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