Director of Special Education - 2025-2026 School Year chez Edward B Cole Academy

Under the general supervision of the School Principal, the Director of Special Education provides leadership in the ongoing professional development, improvement, and coordination of the EBCA special education programs.

• BA required; Master’s Degree (CAS/Eds/EdD/Ph.D.) preferred. • Valid Education Specialist, Pupil Personnel Services, (authorizing service as a school psychologist) or Communicate Disorders credential. • Administrative credential preferred. • Minimum of five (5) years of collaborative work experience with demonstrated competence, including three (3) years experience in special education. • Experience in utilization of SEIS, data input, and reporting. • Broad knowledge of California special education requirements, laws, and compliance. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of stakeholders. • A results-oriented, goal-driven, collaborative approach to work. • Passion for working with students; ability to motivate and support students and staff in reaching high levels of academic success. • Bilingual/Bi-literate English/Spanish desirable.

$90,000-$120,000

After reviewing the Job Description above, please apply online and attach the following documents to be considered for employment: 1. Appropriate Valid Credential(s) 2. Professional Resume (include contact information for three references) 3. Cover Letter Thank you for your interest in joining the EBCA team!