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Director of Educational Services (2026/27)

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Taft, CA (In Person)

$128,566 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/26/2026

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Director of Educational Services (2026/27) at Taft City Elementary School District Print Application Deadline 6/12/2026 4:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 6/3/2026 Contact Michelle Phillips 661-763-1521 101023 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $120,254 - $136,878 Annually Add'l Salary Info Salary paid in five steps (additional $2,696 stipend for Master's degree, $4,042 for Doctorate) Length of Work Year 8 hours per day / 212 days per year Employment Type Full Time Benefits Prepaid medical, dental, vision package to employee and eligible dependents. Job Summary Job Summary Under the direction of the Superintendent, is responsible for the implementation of the District's regular and Special Education programs. Develops, implements, and assesses the educational program of the District. Leads, supervises, and evaluates all educational programs and services in the District, including state and federal grants / compliance and SARB. Supervises and assesses pupil personnel services and health services personnel. Attends meetings of and provides information to the Board of Education, District Advisory Council, and other groups established by the District. This position is located at the District Office in Taft, CA. View Job Description Requirements /
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
  • Three years of successful classroom teaching in an elementary or middle school.
  • Successful experience as an elementary or middle school Principal.
  • Increasing levels or spheres of responsibility.
  • Master's Degree.
  • Valid Administrative Services credential.
Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice as well as a physical clearance are conditions of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload: Copy of Transcript (or copy of college diploma) Credential Copy Letter of Introduction (letter of interest) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters from within last three (3) years) Resume Requirements /
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
  • Three years of successful classroom teaching in an elementary or middle school.
  • Successful experience as an elementary or middle school Principal.
  • Increasing levels or spheres of responsibility.
  • Master's Degree.
  • Valid Administrative Services credential.
Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice as well as a physical clearance are conditions of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload: Copy of Transcript (or copy of college diploma) Credential Copy Letter of Introduction (letter of interest) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters from within last three (3) years) Resume Comments and Other Information "Taft City School District is an equal opportunity employer who prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact Human Resources." Comments and Other Information "Taft City School District is an equal opportunity employer who prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact Human Resources." Links Related To This Job Taft City School District Facebook Taft City School District Facebook CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators
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