The Sacramento County Office of Education is seeking a talented and dedicated Executive Director, Mental Health and Wellness to join our team. 
 

The Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) is one of 58 county offices of education in California. Approximately 780 regular and more than 815 temporary and substitute SCOE staff work year-round providing services that complement and supplement those offered by public school districts in Sacramento County. SCOE provides technical assistance, curriculum and instructional support, staff development, legal and financial advice, and oversight to Sacramento County school districts.

SCOE plays a leadership role in the delivery of quality education to the students in Sacramento County. SCOE directly educates more than 30,000 children and adults—which includes thousands of district teachers who attend training sessions and workshops each year. SCOE also provides support services to more than 253,000 students (source: 2023–24 DataQuest) in 13 school districts. Many SCOE programs and services are available to schools, districts, and other county offices of education within the Capital Service Region. 

Salary and Benefits
Annual salary: $207,905 per year (2025-26)
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, vision, and TSA options
Benefit allowance: $868.27 per month for single health coverage, $1,493.27 for 2-party, $1,643.27 family

Job Summary
Under general direction leads and administers the School-Based Mental Health and Wellness (SBMHW) program; provides leadership, support, advocacy and collaborates across departments and partnering agencies at the local, county, regional, and state levels to create, implement, and support a continuum of care for students and families that brings the health and education systems together to improve student and family health, mental health and wellness; performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Possession of a valid California Administrative Services Credential and valid teaching or Pupil Personnel Services Credential required; Master’s Degree in social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, school counseling, or closely related field from an accredited institution and extensive background in social work, child welfare and attendance, school mental health, or school support services highly desired; demonstrated successful experience building and leading a diverse team providing direct services, leading work with local and state government, education, healthcare, and/or business leaders, and direct school site experience preferred.


How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to review the full job description: Executive Director, Mental Health and Wellness
Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications should submit an application using the link below.
Apply at - https://www.edjoin.org/Home/JobPosting/2103225