Coordinator, Project MuSE (Multilingual Students with Exceptional Needs)

About the Employer

Thank you for your interest in the San Mateo County Office of Education (SMCOE). SMCOE employees share a vision of equity and excellence in education for every student educator and school. Children and youth are at the heart of our work and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive supportive workplace where staff have the opportunity to learn grow and thrive. San Mateo County located between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay is home to 23 school districts serving 85000 students and a robust early learning community. We work closely with many partners to meet the needs of the whole child and create a supportive county that serves all learners ages 0-22. SMCOE and its staff have been recognized widely for their innovative and effective approaches to addressing challenging issues facing schools and students. SMCOE welcomes and embraces individuals from all backgrounds races ethnicities disabilities gender identities sexual orientations immigration statuses and religions. At SMCOE equity means providing every learner aged 0-22 with the education and support needed to thrive in school career and life and every staff member with opportunities to grow and further deepen their impact. To achieve equity SMCOE commits to: Interrupt inequitable practices and replace them with equity-driven transparent systems; Improve outcomes for historically and currently underserved student groups building on the assets strengths and talents that they and their families possess; Continue to educate ourselves so we are better able to confront and dismantle systemic inequities; and Center voices of those that have been historically marginalized and underserved engaging a broad range of educational and community partners in decision-making determining priorities and planning. SMCOE is seeking employees who share our vision and commitment to excellence and equity in education for all students. If that sounds like you please consider a career at SMCOE. If you would like to learn more about the organization and its programs please visit our website: .

Requirements / Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Masters degree in education Special Education Psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university (strongly preferred) Minimum of five years of teaching and/or relevant work experience in ELD support Special Education and/or five years of educational experience related to the assigned subject area or program. Five years of leadership experience at the site district or program levelLICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid Education Credential Valid Administrative Services Credential or Certificate of Eligibility This position requires employees to travel; employees must be able to get themselves to different locations during their workday and will be responsible for ensuring that they can move between locations during their workday either via driving themselves with a valid drivers license or using other modes of transportation.

A complete application package consists of an application a cover letter a resume and three letters of recommendation dated within the last 12 months. For a candidate to be considered all items must be submitted. Incomplete applications will not receive committee consideration.

• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) recent LORs dated within the last year)
• Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Masters degree in education Special Education Psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university (strongly preferred) Minimum of five years of teaching and/or relevant work experience in ELD support Special Education and/or five years of educational experience related to the assigned subject area or program. Five years of leadership experience at the site district or program levelLICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid Education Credential Valid Administrative Services Credential or Certificate of Eligibility This position requires employees to travel; employees must be able to get themselves to different locations during their workday and will be responsible for ensuring that they can move between locations during their workday either via driving themselves with a valid drivers license or using other modes of transportation.

A complete application package consists of an application a cover letter a resume and three letters of recommendation dated within the last 12 months. For a candidate to be considered all items must be submitted. Incomplete applications will not receive committee consideration.

• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) recent LORs dated within the last year)
• Resume

Comments and Other Information

Meeting the minimum qualifications does not assure the candidate will be considered for employment. Reference checks will be conducted for the finalist. The San Mateo County Office of Education (SMCOE) reserves the right to contact former current the most recent employers and others to investigate past employment records of applicants. All materials in the applicants file become SMCOE property will not be returned and will be considered for this vacancy only.

Comments and Other Information

Meeting the minimum qualifications does not assure the candidate will be considered for employment. Reference checks will be conducted for the finalist. The San Mateo County Office of Education (SMCOE) reserves the right to contact former current the most recent employers and others to investigate past employment records of applicants. All materials in the applicants file become SMCOE property will not be returned and will be considered for this vacancy only.

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