District Program Specialist - Special Education

District Program Specialist

Under the direction of the Director of Special Education and Student Supports, the District Program Specialist shall provide a wide range of assistance in the implementation of laws, regulations, and policies at the state, federal, and District level to effectively support the DMUSD in providing a continuum of services for students with special needs. Responsibilities include: organize and provide training for district administrators and direct service personnel; assist in the planning, organization, and coordination of District programs and services; serve as a liaison between the District and parent and community groups; assist the Director of Special Education and Student Supports with legal compliance and data collection; assist the Director of Special Education and Student Supports as the LEA Representative in IEP meetings, and in the provision of dispute resolution services for families.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLYING:

(1) Valid California Teaching Credential with Special Education authorization or California Pupil Personnel Credential in School Psychology AND Valid California Administrative Services Credential (2) 5 years of successful experience in the field of special education (3) Experience serving as a Program Specialist is desirable.

APPLICATION DIRECTIONS: We currently accept applications through TalentEd Recruit & Hire. If you are interested in this position, please visit the link below to apply. PLEASE NOTE: The first time you apply to a posting on TalentEd Recruit & Hire, you will be prompted to set up a username and password.

All of the following documents are required for this position:

- Letter of Introduction - Resume - Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three, written within the last year) - Copy of Credential

OUR DISTRICT: DMUSD is widely recognized as an exceptional district throughout San Diego County and the state of California. This district's reputation for quality is due to a resolute commitment to providing the highest caliber teaching and learning experience for students. Our students continuously shine academically and are among the highest achieving students in the state. Del Mar Union School District is recognized for excellence in teaching, as well as for quality leadership on the school board and in our schools. We are grateful to have some of the very finest in the education profession working in DMUSD. The Del Mar Union School District (DMUSD) prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religious beliefs or customs, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For inquiries or complaints related to employee-to-employee, student-to-student employee, or work/employment related discrimination or harassment, contact: Ryan Stanley, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, 11232 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA, 92130; View phone number on click.appcast.io.