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Program Specialist - Special Education

Job in Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, 94875, USA
Listing for: West Contra Costa Unified School District
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-19
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Education Administration, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

WEST CONTRA COSTA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT PROGRAM SPECIALIST NON-SEVERELY/SEVERELY HANDICAPPED PROGRAMS Primary Function:
Responsible for providing assistance to personnel in developing support and monitoring instructional programs for special education students. Directly Responsible to: SELPA Director

Major Responsibilities
  • Assist in implementing Individualized Education Program (IEP) team decisions by conferring with parents, teachers, and administrators.
  • Assist in coordinating and monitoring special education placements.
  • Assist special educators in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the school site programs.
  • Review the development of student instructional plans, assuring legal compliance.
  • Assist local Student Study Teams on a consultant basis to review student referrals in order to ensure least restrictive placement.
  • Assist Administrator of Special Education in program and curriculum development.
  • Assist in the evaluation of program effectiveness.
  • Assist in placing children in non public school programs and in monitoring the school programs of such children.
  • Attend Board of Education meetings as requested.
  • Perform other related duties assigned by the SELPA Director.
Qualifications Knowledge and Skills
  • Knowledge of principles of organization and management.
  • Knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations governing special education students.
  • Knowledge of basic elements involved in the teaching of special education students.
  • Ability to speak and write effectively.
  • Ability to work effectively with all segments of the school community and general public.
Education, Training and Experience
  • Special Education Teaching Credential and Regular Education Teaching Credential.
  • Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree plus 45 units or equivalent in professional preparation or experience.
  • Successful teaching experience in special education program(s).
  • Experience with developing and implementing programs for severely handicapped students ages 5-21.
  • Regular and Special Education classroom teaching experience is desirable.

Personnel 3/26/03

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