Director of Special Education at Tehachapi Unified School District Share on X - Application Deadline 4/29/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 4/14/2026 Contact Joneva Moors (661) 822-2100 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $122,483 - $145,914 Annually Length of Work Year 220 Work Days Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Join our team in the beautiful mountains of Kern County, California! We are located off of State Highway 58 between Bakersfield and Mojave. Our community of four seasons is characterized by physical beauty, a relaxed atmosphere, and quality lifestyles. Tehachapi Unified School District (TUSD) provides quality education programs for approximately 4,200 students in TK/ Kindergarten through Grade 12, including Career Technical Education (CTE), preschool, and after-school services. We employ approximately 630 teachers, principals, and other staff across three elementary sites, one middle school, one high school, one alternative high school, and one K-8 blended learning school. Requirements / Qualifications Must have valid California Administrative Credential or Certificate of Eligibility. Please submit application, resume, four (4) current letters of reference, transcripts, and a copy of credential or Certificate of Eligibility. Cal. STRS Links Not all postings qualify for Cal. STRS. Informational Only. Cal. STRS Info for New Educators ADD TO WISHLIST VIEW JOB WISHLIST APPLY (Current Employees ONLY) APPLY QUICK APPLY