Job Title:
Director - Student Services and Wellness
Company: Mendocino County Office Of Education
Location: Ukiah, CA
Created: 2026-04-19
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
The Mendocino County Office of Education is a public agency whose primary purpose is to provide educational leadership, resources and services to schools to ensure wide-ranging educational opportunities for all students. This mission is accomplished through cooperative efforts with teachers, school districts, families, and communities; through direct instructional programs and administrative services; and through coordination with the California Department of Education and other agencies. See attachment on original job posting MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Possess a valid California Administrative Services Credential; • Possess a valid California Teaching Credential or Pupil Personnel Services Credential; • Three (3) years site or department level administration experience; • Five (5) years classroom teaching experience or direct pupil services experience; • A Master of Arts or Science Degree from an accredited college or university, preferred; • Possess or obtain upon employment, a valid California Driver License; • Meet the physical requirements necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively, including lifting twenty-five (25) pounds on an occasional basis and in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds with assistance. APPLICATION PROCESS To be considered for this position, the candidate must submit the following: • An online application; • A signed and dated cover letter stating specific competencies for the position; • Three (3) signed letters of recommendation dated within the past 12 months; • A resume with clearly described education and employment background, including dates of employment at each organization; • A copy of a required Degree or Credential(s) or Transcripts. Official Transcripts needed at time of hire. BENEFITS Employees are provided with an insurance plan, which includes health, vision, and dental insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents, at a shared cost. Participation in this plan is mandatory for employees working 35 plus hours a week. Employee will be a member of the State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS) and may elect to be a member of the Mendocino County Federation of School Employees Union. MCOE does not participate in the Social Security system. SPECIAL NOTES Potential applicants are advised that the meeting of stated job requirements does not assure invitation to interview. This position may be temporarily filled by a substitute or in-house employee who may also be a candidate. All candidates are welcome to make inquiries at any time. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER All of the following documents are required for this position: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Possess a valid California Administrative Services Credential; • Possess a valid California Teaching Credential or Pupil Personnel Services Credential; • Three (3) years site or department level administration experience; • Five (5) years classroom teaching experience or direct pupil services experience; • A Master of Arts or Science Degree from an accredited college or university, preferred; • Possess or obtain upon employment, a valid California Driver License; • Meet the physical requirements necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively, including lifting twenty-five (25) pounds on an occasional basis and in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds with assistance. APPLICATION PROCESS To be considered for this position, the candidate must submit the following: • An online application; • A signed and dated cover letter stating specific competencies for the position; • Three (3) signed letters of recommendation dated within the past 12 months; • A resume with clearly described education and employment background, including dates of employment at each organization; • A copy of a required Degree or Credential(s) or Transcripts. Official Transcripts needed at time of hire. BENEFITS Employees are provided with an insurance plan, which includes health, vision, and dental insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents, at a shared cost. Participation in this plan is mandatory for employees working 35 plus hours a week. Employee will be a member of the State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS) and may elect to be a member of the Mendocino County Federation of School Employees Union. MCOE does not participate in the Social Security system. SPECIAL NOTES Potential applicants are advised that the meeting of stated job requirements does not assure invitation to interview. This position may be temporarily filled by a substitute or in-house employee who may also be a candidate. All candidates are welcome to make inquiries at any time. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER All of the following documents are required for this position: * Letter of Introduction (Signed and dated cover letter stating specific competencies for the position) * Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) signed letters of recommendation dated within the past 12 months) * Resume (Resume with clearly described education and employment background, including dates of employment at each organization) Comments and Other Information Please make sure to list at least TWO supervisors as contacts for your references on you application. Please upload all documents in PDF format.