About the Employer
At our core, EDCOE supports the diverse educational needs of El Dorado County’s student population not only in schools but throughout the community. Our leadership provides students with progressive and engaging learning experiences, while facilitating collaboration that maximizes resources for school districts and the county alike. Our goal is to deliver educational excellence through responsible, cost-effective centralized services in order to meet regulatory and educational standards in a safe, successful, educational environment for all of our children. Students, parents, educators and the community are invited to learn more about our services, programs, opportunities and innovations offered and available to prepare students for future success.
Job Summary
Under the general direction of the Department Director and/or designee this position is responsible for supporting Local Education Agencies (LEAs) in the Supporting Innovative Practices Grant (SIP) to improve outcomes for students with disabilities. The Program Specialist will be responsible for supporting LEAs including schools, districts, charter schools, and local, regional, and statewide partners in their endeavor to provide quality services and programs to students with disabilities. This position requires travel to different regions of the State, including trips that involve multiple overnight stays.
Requirements / Qualifications
The work location for positions with the EDCOE Supporting Innovative Practices Grant Team, varies depending on the geographic assignment hired for. Home office required. Employee may be required at times to work at the EDCOE main campus or an alternative location designated by the employer. Due to essential job functions including work-related travel to assigned sites, residency within reasonable proximity to assigned sites, as determined by employer, is required.
We are currently seeking qualified candidates who reside within the South Bay Area, Central Coast, or Central Valley (Fresno/Bakersfield) regions to fill Program Specialist positions.
This position is funded through the SIP Grant, which is currently authorized through 2033.
Experience:
Minimum five (5) years’ experience in an educational setting in programs that may include special education or general education. Administrative experience preferred.
Education
Valid Special Education Credential or Pupil Personnel Services Credential or California Administrative Services Credential or Master’s Degree in education or related field with a valid California credential. Master’s Degree preferred.
To be considered the following documents must be uploaded to a complete application
Comments and Other Information
The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Matt Murphy, at 530-295-2250.
Pay: $119,303.00 - $145,012.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Placerville, CA 95667
