What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Special Education position at Whittier City School District?
Director of Special Education at Whittier City School District
Application Deadline
6/7/2026 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
562-789-3006
Number of Openings
Salary
$141,335 - $164,809 Annually
Length of Work Year
Employment Type
About the Employer
Welcome to the Whittier City School District, a Transitional Kindergarten through 8th grade school district with eight elementary schools, two middle schools, one K-8 school, and two virtual learning academies. We serve approximately 6,300 students who matriculate into the Whittier Union High School District. Whittier City School District offers advanced technology programs, including 1:1 devices, Apple TV, and innovative instruction to support all students. Whittier City School District is one of seven local districts that join together in a Special Education Cooperative (SELPA) serving Whittier area special needs students. The Board and community support the Visual and Performing Arts, including music and art teachers at every school. Whittier puts "Students First. Every Decision - Every Day.
Requirements / Qualifications
Pupil Personnel Credential or Special Ed. Credential California Administrative Services Credential Master's degree in counseling, educational psychology, special education or educational administration Minimum of five years of teaching experience with special education services or equivalent (see job description for full requirements) Transcripts of graduate coursework
- Copy of Transcript ((Graduate Coursework))
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Pupil Personnel Credential or Special Ed. Credential California Administrative Services Credential Master's degree in counseling, educational psychology, special education or educational administration Minimum of five years of teaching experience with special education services or equivalent (see job description for full requirements) Transcripts of graduate coursework
- Copy of Transcript ((Graduate Coursework))
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
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Salary : $141,335 - $164,809