Santa Barbara County Education Office

  • Alternative Payment Program Supervisor at Santa Barbara County Education Office | EDJOIN

  • SANTA BARBARA COUNTY EDUCATION OFFICE
  • Santa Barbara, California United States View Map
About the Employer

The Santa Barbara County Education Office provides services and leadership to 20 public school districts and 10 charter schools. SBCEO offers programs and services in support of nearly 70,000 children throughout Santa Barbara County - from Santa Barbara to Santa Ynez, Lompoc, Orcutt, and Santa Maria.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Join our team as an Alternative Payment Program Supervisor! We’re seeking a detail-oriented, supportive, and adaptable leader to help guide our Early Care and Education Services team. In this role, you will perform key supervisory and administrative duties to ensure the successful fulfillment of our Alternative Payment Program (APP) contract-overseeing family eligibility determinations, provider enrollments, referral services, and fiscal operations. If you are a creative problem-solver skilled in navigating evolving regulations, mentoring staff, and maintaining high standards of program accuracy and compliance, we encourage you to apply and make a meaningful impact on families across Santa Barbara County! For more details about the position, please refer to the position announcement.

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Requirements / Qualifications

A typical way to qualify for this classification would be: Education: Possession of an associate’s degree in business, public, or nonprofit administration; social sciences, human services, or other related field preferred. Experience: Two years of experience performing work in the Alternative Payment Program that included making eligibility determinations, enrolling families or providers, and/or processing provider payments, including or in addition to at least one year of lead worker experience in a social service program. Equivalent combinations of training, education, and experience that provide the required knowledge and abilities will also be considered.

Requirements / Qualifications

A typical way to qualify for this classification would be: Education: Possession of an associate’s degree in business, public, or nonprofit administration; social sciences, human services, or other related field preferred. Experience: Two years of experience performing work in the Alternative Payment Program that included making eligibility determinations, enrolling families or providers, and/or processing provider payments, including or in addition to at least one year of lead worker experience in a social service program. Equivalent combinations of training, education, and experience that provide the required knowledge and abilities will also be considered.

Comments and Other Information

Compensation: $84,288.00 - $97,212.00 (salary step increase upon successful completion of probationary period). Exceptional health benefits (with an option that is no cost to the employee) and a defined-benefit pension plan (California Public Employees’ Retirement System). Apply online by July 30, 2026 at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbceo

Comments and Other Information

Compensation: $84,288.00 - $97,212.00 (salary step increase upon successful completion of probationary period). Exceptional health benefits (with an option that is no cost to the employee) and a defined-benefit pension plan (California Public Employees’ Retirement System). Apply online by July 30, 2026 at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbceo

Closing Date/Time: 2026-07-31
Santa Barbara County Education Office

Santa Barbara County Education Office

(805) 964-4711

The Santa Barbara County Education Office provides service and leadership to 20 public school districts and 10 charter schools. SBCEO offers 200 distinct programs and services in support of nearly 70,000 children throughout Santa Barbara County. Our local partnerships, non-profits, and programs reflect a collective community belief in the value of public education.  

SBCEO is one of 58 county offices in California. County offices support local school districts by providing services that can be delivered more efficiently and economically at the county level. These include implementing new standards, staff development and training programs; fiscal support for districts including payroll; designing business and personnel systems; and performing many other services to meet the changing needs of local school districts. County offices of education also provide a wide range of instructional programs, including special education, early childhood education, career and technical education, programs for youth at risk, and instruction in juvenile detention facilities.   

The Santa Barbara County Education Office (SBCEO) is an intermediate agency between the California State Department of Education and the 20 school districts that are located within the county's boundaries. Our mission is to provide service and leadership for students, educators, school districts, and finance.  

SBCEO student services include Special Education Programs, Child Development and Early Education Programs, Children's Creative Project, Transitional Youth Services, Juvenile Court and Community Schools, Migrant Education, Nurses and Psychologists, and Regional Occupational Program and Career Technical Education.  

Teacher and administrator services include Credential Services, Educational Technology Services, Peer Assistance and Review Program, Professional Development and technical assistance, Teacher Induction Program, teacher support and recognition programs, classified employee recognition programs, and technology training.  

SBCEO special programs include Author-Go-Round, Battle of the Books, Breakfast with the Authors, CATCH, Children and Family Resource Services, Computers for Families, County Spelling Bee, I Madonnari Italian Street Painting Festival, Industry-Education Councils, Mock Trial, Partners In Education volunteer coordination program, Public Health/School Nurse Partnership, Retirement counseling for STRS members, Showcase of Innovative Learning, Tobacco Use Prevention Education, THRIVE Guadalupe, and Welcome Every Baby.

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