What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Superintendent position at Santa Clara County Office Of Education?
Associate Superintendent at Santa Clara County Office Of Education
Application Deadline
6/21/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
408-453-6848
Number of Openings
Salary
$295,000.00 - $310,000.00 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Length of Work Year
Employment Type
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the County Superintendent of Schools, plans, organizes, directs, reviews, and leads operations and services of departments, projects, programs, and initiatives in an assigned Division and as otherwise directed by the County Superintendent. May be assigned leadership responsibilities for additional programs, departments, or Divisions at the discretion of the County Superintendent. May be assigned to represent the County Superintendent and/or cover special assigned duties. This is an executive certificated administrator position and a member of the County Superintendent’s Cabinet. Leadership team members are eligible to receive a $2,500 annual stipend for a master’s degree and a $2,500 additional stipend for a doctorate, provided official documentation is submitted.
Requirements / Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work or extensive experience in education; a doctorate degree is preferred; minimum of eight (8) years of job-related administrative experience with demonstrated competence in educational leadership, including five (5) years as a principal and/or school central office leadership. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: - Valid California Administrative Services Credential - Valid California Elementary or Secondary Teaching Credential - Valid California Driver’s License
***ONLY CANDIDATES WHO FORWARD COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKETS WILL BE CONSIDERED*** Please only attach the following materials to your application: -Cover letter (signed) - Professional resume - Three (3) signed letters of recent recommendation, dated within one year of the application, including one (1) from your current supervisor - Copies of official transcripts, copies of evaluated transcripts are required for candidates who have attended colleges/universities outside of the United States (official/sealed transcripts must be provided upon hire) - Copies of credential(s) or copy of temporary county certificate (TCC) - Copy of a valid California driver's license PLEASE NOTE: - Candidates seeking employment with SCCOE may not proceed with the onboarding process until they provide written confirmation that they have been formally released from their contract. -At this time SCCOE does not provide visa sponsorship for employment purposes.
The application and materials must be received by application deadline. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted. If you are unsure if your application and all required materials have been received, please contact the recruiter for this position, prior to the final filing date.
While it is preferred that required documents are attached to your application, if you are unable to do so, please forward by email to hr_recruitment@sccoe.org.
Santa Clara County Office of Education
Human Resources
1290 Ridder Park Drive, MC 264
San Jose, CA 95131
Email: HR_Recruitment@sccoe.org
Requirements / Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work or extensive experience in education; a doctorate degree is preferred; minimum of eight (8) years of job-related administrative experience with demonstrated competence in educational leadership, including five (5) years as a principal and/or school central office leadership. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: - Valid California Administrative Services Credential - Valid California Elementary or Secondary Teaching Credential - Valid California Driver’s License
***ONLY CANDIDATES WHO FORWARD COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKETS WILL BE CONSIDERED*** Please only attach the following materials to your application: -Cover letter (signed) - Professional resume - Three (3) signed letters of recent recommendation, dated within one year of the application, including one (1) from your current supervisor - Copies of official transcripts, copies of evaluated transcripts are required for candidates who have attended colleges/universities outside of the United States (official/sealed transcripts must be provided upon hire) - Copies of credential(s) or copy of temporary county certificate (TCC) - Copy of a valid California driver's license PLEASE NOTE: - Candidates seeking employment with SCCOE may not proceed with the onboarding process until they provide written confirmation that they have been formally released from their contract. -At this time SCCOE does not provide visa sponsorship for employment purposes.
The application and materials must be received by application deadline. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted. If you are unsure if your application and all required materials have been received, please contact the recruiter for this position, prior to the final filing date.
While it is preferred that required documents are attached to your application, if you are unable to do so, please forward by email to hr_recruitment@sccoe.org.
Santa Clara County Office of Education
Human Resources
1290 Ridder Park Drive, MC 264
San Jose, CA 95131
Email: HR_Recruitment@sccoe.org
Comments and Other Information
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Health and Wellness Program, including Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health Resources
- Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) or California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
- 403b or 457 Retirement Accounts
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- 16 Paid Holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement
Comments and Other Information
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Health and Wellness Program, including Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health Resources
- Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) or California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
- 403b or 457 Retirement Accounts
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- 16 Paid Holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement
Links Related To This Job
- Santa Clara County Office of Education
- View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem.
- CalSTRS Info for New Educators
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