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About Special Education Programs at the SJCOE

The San Joaquin County Office of Education, Special Education Programs, supports every child's right to an education designed to meet individual needs. It is essential to provide experiences that will enable the individual to: 1) develop his/her ultimate functioning level, 2) learn in an environment that facilitates comfort, security and is not limited by physical barriers, and 3) utilize those critical skills and attitudes necessary to adapt and function in everyday life. Ultimately, we believe in the "whole child." All children are active learners and have potential for growth. It is our goal to protect and nurture personal dignity, ensure health and safety, and promote understanding of the child.

Job Summary

Under supervision of Special Education Program Administrator, will provide quality education to severely handicapped students, ages 18 months to 22 years, through a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs; a functional, community based curriculum; communication and social skill development; interagency cooperation, and a strong parent-teacher-student linkage. Opportunities exist to develop and experiment with adaptive technology, vocational education, and integration with non-handicapped populations. Does related work as required.

Note: This list of essential functions and physical requirements is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary in accordance with the requirements of the job. The San Joaquin County Office of Education adheres to the provisions of ADA regarding reasonable accommodation procedures.

This position is represented by the California Teachers Association.

Length of Work Year

183 Workdays, Full Time, Monday - Friday

Requirements / Qualifications

Successful candidate must possess a valid California credential or have the ability to secure a California credential. Interns are accepted.

Please be advised that your application will be considered incomplete if a formal letter of introduction, resume and three letters of recommendation (preferably dated within the past year) are not attached to your on-line application. If you need assistance attaching your documents please call me at (209) 468-9281.

  • Copy of Transcript (All copies of transcripts)
  • Letter of Introduction ((COVER LETTER))
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Letters of Recommendation-MUST BE SIGNED BY AUTHOR)
  • Resume