Program Administrator (SELPA)

Program Administrator (SELPA) at Mt. Pleasant Elementary

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Application Deadline

8/2/2026 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted

7/20/2026

Contact

Jesse Darling

4082233720 70107

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay Range

$128,920 - $166,660 Annually

Add l Salary Info

$2,000 Travel Stipend, $17,500 Benefit Allowance

Length of Work Year

215

Employment Type

Full Time

About the Employer

Welcome to the Mount Pleasant School District! We are a Transitional Kindergarten through 8th Grade district with three Elementary Schools, one Middle School, and one Transitional Kindergarten through 8th Grade Dependent Charter School. Nestled in the East Foothills of San Jose, we prepare approximately 1,500 students for high school, college, and careers. The multitude of cultures, ethnic groups, and languages makes Mount Pleasant School District a rich atmosphere in which to learn, grow, and work. Parents and children take pride in their community and work together with the schools at all levels. The parents and staff hold high expectations for all students academic and social development. Parents not only volunteer their services to the schools but are an integral part of planning and implementing new programs in our district. We seek talented individuals who support our vision: "Every student in the Mount Pleasant School District is empowered to succeed in a diverse and changing society."

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under the direction of the SELPA Director, the SELPA Program Administrator shall provide support and assistance to school district special education personnel and families regarding program development, legal technical assistance and instructional strategies. Facilitate educational placements in alignment with the mandates outlined in Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

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Requirements / Qualifications

Preferred: - A valid California Special Education credential or credential authorizing specialized services - Administration credential or enrolled in Administration program. - Masters Degree in Special Education -Three years of experience in the area of Special Education - Minimum of five years teaching or equivalent experience Required: - A valid California teaching credential - Administration credential - A valid California driver's license

Below are the required attachments to complete your application:

• Copy of Transcript (Attach All)
• Credential Copy (Attach All)
• Driver s License Copy
• Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter)
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Required)
• Resume
• TB Screening Result

Requirements / Qualifications

Preferred: - A valid California Special Education credential or credential authorizing specialized services - Administration credential or enrolled in Administration program. - Masters Degree in Special Education -Three years of experience in the area of Special Education - Minimum of five years teaching or equivalent experience Required: - A valid California teaching credential - Administration credential - A valid California driver's license

Below are the required attachments to complete your application:

• Copy of Transcript (Attach All)
• Credential Copy (Attach All)
• Driver s License Copy
• Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter)
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Required)
• Resume
• TB Screening Result

Comments and Other Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer MPESD is an equal opportunity employer. MPESD does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law. South East Santa Clara SELPA Mission: To champion educational access and opportunities on behalf of students with disabilities by collaborating and partnering to influence policy and practices and strategically provide resources to students with disabilities in order to prepare them for lifelong accomplishments and belonging.

Comments and Other Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer MPESD is an equal opportunity employer. MPESD does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law. South East Santa Clara SELPA Mission: To champion educational access and opportunities on behalf of students with disabilities by collaborating and partnering to influence policy and practices and strategically provide resources to students with disabilities in order to prepare them for lifelong accomplishments and belonging.

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