Special Education Teacher - Extensive Support Needs (Moderate/Severe)

Coachella Valley Unified School District; Thermal (CA); Presencial; USD 66 000 - 136 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Coachella Valley Unified School District is seeking a Special Education Teacher for Extensive Support Needs (Moderate/Severe) in Thermal, California. The position is full-time with a salary range based on certificated teaching experience, and an emphasis on experienced applicants with 12 years of certificated teaching accepted at hire.

Deadline to apply is 10/20/2026, and the district serves a large English Learner population across its eleven campuses. Contact Adianna Ortiz for details.

Qualificações

• Valid California Education Specialist Credential - Extensive Support Needs (Moderate/Severe) or Intern Eligibility Letter.
• Certification CLAD, ELA1 or ELAE.
• Letter of Introduction and three letters of recommendation signed and dated within one year.
• Copy of Transcript and Credential Copy (or University Intern Letter).
• TB clearance required within 6 months if hired.

Formação académica

California Education Specialist Credential (Moderate/Severe)

Intern Eligibility Letter

CLAD/ELA1/ELAE

Transcript

Credential Copy

Letter of Introduction

Three Letters of Recommendation

Resume

TB Clearance

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Special Education Teacher - Extensive Support Needs (Moderate/Severe) at Coachella Valley Unified School District

Application Deadline: 10/20/2026 4:30 PM Pacific

Date Posted: 10/6/2026

Contact: Adianna Ortiz

Number of Openings: 1

Salary: Pay dependent on experience

Add'l Salary Info: $65,655 - $136,033 (12 years of certificated teaching experience accepted upon hire)

Length of Work Year: 10 months - 184 days

Employment Type: Full Time

About The Employer

Coachella Valley Unified School District covers more than 1,200 square miles of mostly rural desert terrain, serving the communities of Coachella, Thermal, Mecca, Oasis, Indio, and the Salton Sea. The district currently operates fifteen elementary schools, three middle schools, three comprehensive high schools, one continuation high school, and one adult school. Coachella Valley Unified School District has a growing reputation for innovative programs and outstanding staff. Coachella Valley Unified School District has a large Latino and English Learner population that has made tremendous improvements in student achievement in the past few years. We are proud of the accomplishments of our students, teachers, staff, parents and the community that has made that achievement possible. Our district faces some very tough challenges in educating the children of the Coachella Valley. We remain convinced that we can and will continue to improve our educational outcomes so that more of our students go on to college and become respected and respectful members of our diverse global society. Education is the ticket to the future and we are working diligently to make sure that we provide students with opportunities to excel and to prosper.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Valid California Education Specialist Credential - Extensive Support Needs (Moderate/Severe) or Intern Eligibility Letter. 2. Certification CLAD, ELA1 or ELAE 3. Letter of Introduction 4. Three letters of recommendation SIGNED and DATED within ONE YEAR 5. Resume 6. TB clearance (If hired TB clearance must be within 6 months)
• Certification (CLAD, ELA1 or ELAE)
• Copy of Transcript
• Credential Copy (Valid California Education Specialist Credential or University Intern Letter)
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters of recommendation signed and dated (within 1 year))
• Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

• Valid California Education Specialist Credential - Extensive Support Needs (Moderate/Severe) or Intern Eligibility Letter. 2. Certification CLAD, ELA1 or ELAE 3. Letter of Introduction 4. Three letters of recommendation SIGNED and DATED within ONE YEAR 5. Resume 6. TB clearance (If hired TB clearance must be within 6 months)
• Certification (CLAD, ELA1 or ELAE)
• Copy of Transcript
• Credential Copy (Valid California Education Specialist Credential or University Intern Letter)
• Letter of IntroductionLetter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters of recommendation signed and dated (within 1 year))
• Resume

Comments and Other Information

NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT (Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973) Coachella Valley Unified School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs and activities shall be free from discrimination based on disability, gender, gender identify, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The District assures the lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission or participation in District Programs. Complaints of unlawful discrimination are investigated through the Uniform Complaint Policy and Procedures. Complaints alleging noncompliance with this policy of nondiscrimination should be directed to the Civil Rights and Title IX Coordinator, the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources at [phone]. The District’s 504 Coordinator is the Director Child Welfare and Attendance and can be reached at [phone].

Comments and Other Information

NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT (Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973) Coachella Valley Unified School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs and activities shall be free from discrimination based on disability, gender, gender identify, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The District assures the lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission or participation in District Programs. Complaints of unlawful discrimination are investigated through the Uniform Complaint Policy and Procedures. Complaints alleging noncompliance with this policy of nondiscrimination should be directed to the Civil Rights and Title IX Coordinator, the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources at [phone]. The District’s 504 Coordinator is the Director Child Welfare and Attendance and can be reached at [phone].

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