Human Resources
The Santa Barbara County Education Office (SBCEO) Human Resources Division provides comprehensive support to its employees, equipping each team member with the tools and skills needed for exceptional service. Key efforts include building campaigns to recruit the workforce of tomorrow, design competitive compensation and benefits, foster flexible work conditions, inspire creative engagement, promote a positive workplace culture, and provide professional growth opportunities. The department also ensures fair and equitable employment practices in collaboration with our labor partners, and provides professional staff support to the Personnel Commission that oversees our merit system.
For school districts across Santa Barbara County, the division offers services to enhance operations and compliance, creating environments where educators can make a lasting impact. These services include legislative advocacy, safety and operational resources, credentials consulting and facilitation, and a countywide substitute network.
Current Job Opportunities
Welcome to SBCEO
Salary Schedules
Employee Resources
Contacts
Mari Gonzales
Associate Superintendent, Human Resources
mgonzales@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710, ext. 5279
Tracie Cordero
Classified Human Resources Specialist
tcordero@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710, ext. 5212
Cecilia Hurtado
Human Resources, Administrative Assistant
churtado@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710. ext. 5258
Rob Locke
Benefits and Employee Relations Analyst
wlocke@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710, ext. 5288
Gabriel Purvis
Classified Human Resources Analyst
gpurvis@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710, ext. 5225
Amy Ramos
Director, Human Resources
aramos@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710, ext. 5256
Summer Ellis
Benefits Manager
sellis@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710, ext. 2211
Jessica Lopez
Human Resources Supervisor
jlopez@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710, ext. 5208
Jill Stevens
Coordinator, Human Resources
gstevens@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710, ext. 5210
Wendy Garcia
Certificated Human Resources Technician
wgarcia@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710, ext. 2402
Erin Kerrutt-Dent
Certificated Human Resources Analyst
ekerruttdent@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710, ext. 5353
Kayla Peacock
Human Resources Specialist
kpeacock@sbceo.org
(805) 964-4710, ext. 5313