Assistant Superintendent - Special Services and Geographic SELPA

Application Deadline: 8/7/2026 5:00 PM Pacific

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.

About the Role

Under general direction of the Deputy or Associate Superintendent of Educational Services, this position is responsible for developing, supporting and monitoring the delivery of Special Education programs, related services and transportation services for students from the age of birth to 22 years.

Responsibilities

• Develop, support, and monitor Special Education programs and related services.
• Oversee transportation services for students aged birth to 22 years.
• Apply administrative expertise and knowledge of Special Education, including specialized and common core curriculum, instructional strategies, identification, referral, and assessment procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all administrative and legal aspects of special education.

Requirements

• Valid California Administrative Services credential required.
• Five (5) years of increasingly responsible management experience, preferably in a public school district.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Special Education or related field preferred.
• Administrative expertise and demonstrated knowledge of Special Education and related services.

Benefits

• CalSTRS retirement benefits (informational only; not all postings qualify).

Pay

Pay Range: $192,127 - $226,902 Annually (based on experience).

Schedule

• 8 Hours/Day, 5 Days/Week
• 222 Days/Year, 12 Months/Year
• Full Time

Interview Process

• First Round Interview: Thursday, August 13 (In-Person; Placerville, CA)
• Second Round Interview: Tuesday, August 18 (In-Person; Placerville, CA)

Start Date

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Application Documents

To be considered, the following documents must be uploaded to a complete application:

• Credential Copy
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 current letters within the last two years)
• Resume

Additional Information

• About our Geographic SELPA Program
• About our Special Services Program
• EDCOE Website