Special Education Program Specialist: Job No. 27-3150
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About the Employer
VUSD works to achieve the mission of graduating all students by providing academic excellence and CHOICES that encourage unique and individualized learning experiences. We place precedence on imparting a sense of belonging and commitment to community. Fostering lifelong learning lays a foundation for character, work ethic, collaboration and confidence to aspire and achieve. VUSD students are exposed to college and career readiness opportunities that give direction and purpose after graduation. We believe the outstanding talent and dedication of our teaching and support staff enables our students to accomplish great things. At Vacaville Unified School District, we provide an environment that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion. We value and embrace diversity and believe that it is critical to achieving educational excellence. We are intentionally enhancing an inclusive culture that supports the diverse needs of all we serve. We are dedicated to working together to create a district where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. We welcome and value the contributions of every member of our community, including students, families, staff, and community partners.
Job Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Director of Special Education provides assistance to teachers and support personnel in the appropriate placement of individuals with special needs. Monitors the implementation of special education services and assists in program development. Provides support to staff in the areas of curricula, teaching, methodologies, community resources, and in service training to ensure compliance with legal mandates.
Salary
Salary commensurate with experience and education. Certificated faculty members are compensated on the VTA salary scale for teachers. Faculty members receive a generous package of medical benefits, and enrollment in the California STRS retirement plan.
Employment Type
Full Time
Hours:
7 hours per day, 5 days per week, 193 days a year
Requirements / Qualifications
Required: Education Specialist Instruction Credential
Please attach to your application a detailed copy of appropriate credential , resume and three letters of recommendation. Vacaville Unified School District teachers, have first priority.
Credential Copy
Letter(s) of Recommendation (3)
Resume
Education Specialist Instruction Credential
Comments and Other Information
This position is for the 2026-2027 school year.
Application Deadline: 07/14/2026
- Department
- Special Education
- Locations
- VUSD HQ
About Vacaville Unified School District
Located in Northern California between San Francisco and Sacramento, Vacaville is a community of nearly 100,000 people. Vacaville Unified serves nearly 12,500 students from 18 schools.
VUSD works to achieve the mission of graduating all students by providing academic excellence and CHOICES that encourage unique and individualized learning experiences. We place precedence on imparting a sense of belonging and commitment to community. Fostering lifelong learning lays a foundation for character, work ethic, collaboration and confidence to aspire and achieve.
VUSD students are exposed to college and career readiness opportunities that give direction and purpose after graduation. We believe the outstanding talent and dedication of our teaching and support staff enables our students to accomplish great things.