What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coordinator of Educational Programs: Special Education position at Ukiah Unified?
About the Employer
Located in northern California Wine Country, the Ukiah Unified School District serves approximately 6,000 students, from preschoolers through adults. The district includes six elementary schools, two middle schools, and a comprehensive high school. In addition, our district offers an early education preschool, independent learning opportunities for elementary and high school students, an alternative education high school, and an adult learning center. Located in Mendocino County, Ukiah has countless wineries, is a short drive to the coast, and is surrounded by redwood forests. Our employees enjoy the best of California in a welcoming and caring community.
When you join Ukiah Unified, you become part of an amazing and vibrant community. We have wonderful assets for raising a family, including Near & Arnold's School of Performing Arts & Cultural Education (SPACE), an acclaimed afterschool performing arts program serving youth ages infant through 18. The program emphasizes diversity, youth leadership, cross-cultual arts, social issues, and exemplary training in the arts. We're adjacent to Sonoma County and the culinary epicenter of Healdsburg. A farm-to-table lifestyle is possible thanks to the abundant agricultural resources in and around Ukiah. Imagine access to orchards, fresh fruit, vegetables, artisan olive oils, farm-fresh artisan cheese, wild-caught seafood, and the top wineries in the country. And, of course, community-supported schools where education and educators are valued. Plus, Mendocino County and the city of Ukiah offer some of the most affordable housing in California! We invite you to apply to be part of Ukiah Unified and our wonderful community.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Superintendent or designee, the Coordinator of Educational
Programs : Special Education will provide administrative support and supervision to Special Education programs in Ukiah Unified. This position advocates for students with learning needs and ensures that Special Education programs meet the needs of students and are compliant with relevant regulations.
Requirements / Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree Required
Master's Degree Desired
Minimum of five (5) years of successful teaching experience
Possess or ability to obtain an Administration Credential
Possess or obtain upon employment, a valid California Driver's License
Provide proof of automobile insurability
Cover Letter
Resume
3 Current, Signed Letters of Reference
