Program Specialist - Special Education

Paso Robles Joint Unified School District

Paso Robles (CA)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 49,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Paso Robles Joint Unified School District is seeking a Program Specialist - Special Education PCN# 204223 to support department functions.

The role involves maintaining records, budgeting, training and coordinating staff, with district-wide responsibilities and confidential handling of information.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Five years in-depth experience in a secretarial, clerical, or accounting position (preferably in education).
  • Must PASS the PRJUSD Clerical Exam. Test given Thursdays at 1 p.m. at the PRJUSD District Office.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain a variety of records, reports and files; maintain department budget; train, assign and coordinate the work of assigned personnel.
  • Provide highly specialized secretarial duties, including technical support and confidential handling of information.
  • Serve as clerical support for cabinet-level administrators as required.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Five years in-depth experience in a secretarial, clerical, or accounting position

Job description

Program Specialist - Special Education at Paso Robles Joint Unified School District

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Application Deadline

11/12/2026 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted

10/29/2026

Contact

Sonia De Leon

8057691033

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay dependent on experience

Add'l Salary Info

Classified Salary Schedule #3 : Range 29 ($26.31 - 35.28)

Length of Work Year

8 hrs daily / 12 months / 260 days

Employment Type

Full Time

About The Employer

PRJUSD is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in its educational programs, activities and employment. PRJUD prohibits, in any district programs, activities, and practices, unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on perceived or actual race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, pregnancy, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. To file a complaint, please contact the Assistant Superintendent-HR at 805.769.1000 located at 800 Niblick Rd, Paso Robles CA 93446.

Job Summary

Project Program Specialist - Special Education PCN# 204223 Under the general direction of the Director of Special Education, perform a variety of specialized duties in support of the department functions. Prepare and maintain a variety of records, reports and files; maintain department budget; train, assign and coordinate the work of assigned personnel. On a district-wide level, provides specialized knowledge of programs/projects relating to the position, and is knowledgeable of district trends, policies and district focus as well as giving technical support relating to specific programs/projects relating to the department. Performs highly responsible secretarial duties, including specialized knowledge and technical support; relieving the director of a wide variety of administrative functions and tasks and decision making, allowing for smooth uninterrupted implementation of responsibilities. May serve as clerical support for other cabinet-level administrators as required. Must have the ability to be highly accurate, responsible and adhere to the standards of confidentiality and is highly detailed oriented.

Requirements / Qualifications
  • Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Education and Experience: Five years in-depth experience of complex responsible experience in a secretarial, clerical, or accounting position. (preferably, but not limited, to the field of education)
  • MUST PASS the PRJUSD Clerical Exam. This test is given every Thursday at 1 p.m. at the PRJUSD District Office. For more information, please call 805.769-1000 ext 30115.
Requirements / Qualifications
  • Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Education and Experience: Five years in-depth experience of complex responsible experience in a secretarial, clerical, or accounting position. (preferably, but not limited, to the field of education)
  • MUST PASS the PRJUSD Clerical Exam. This test is given every Thursday at 1 p.m. at the PRJUSD District Office. For more information, please call 805.769-1000 ext 30115.
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