Director, Special Education

Director, Special Education at Silver Valley Unified School District

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Application Deadline

9/22/2026 3:30 PM Pacific

Date Posted

9/9/2026

Contact

Mercedes Shinen

7602541336

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay Range

$143,210 - $168,044 Annually

Add l Salary Info

Pay dependent on experience. The District offers health, dental, vision, and life insurance for the employee and eligible dependents

Length of Work Year

210

Employment Type

Management

Job Summary

Job Summary

Silver Valley Unified School District is seeking a qualified and experienced educational leader to serve as Director, Special Education. Under the direction of the Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services, the Director provides leadership, coordination, and oversight of District Special Education programs and related services. The Director monitors program compliance; provides consultation, training, and support to administrators, staff, and parents; coordinates Section 504 services and assigned student services programs; supervises assigned staff; and performs other related duties as directed.

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Requirements / Qualifications

Administrative Credential Current California Credential (preferably authorizing instruction in a designated Special Education setting) Letter of Introduction Resume Current Letters of Recommendation (3)

Applications are being accepted on-line through www.edjoin.org only. Attachments must be scanned and forwarded with your on-line application. We do not accept emailed, faxed or postal mailed documents.

Requirements / Qualifications

Administrative Credential Current California Credential (preferably authorizing instruction in a designated Special Education setting) Letter of Introduction Resume Current Letters of Recommendation (3)

Applications are being accepted on-line through www.edjoin.org only. Attachments must be scanned and forwarded with your on-line application. We do not accept emailed, faxed or postal mailed documents.

Comments and Other Information

First round of Interviews are tentatively scheduled for 09/25/2026. For questions, contact the Director of Data & Personnel Services (Mercedes Shinen) via email at mshinen@svusdk12.net, or by telephone at (760) 254-2916

Comments and Other Information

First round of Interviews are tentatively scheduled for 09/25/2026. For questions, contact the Director of Data & Personnel Services (Mercedes Shinen) via email at mshinen@svusdk12.net, or by telephone at (760) 254-2916

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