Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Transitional Kindergarten (TK) must be taught by an educator who holds one of the following credentials:
- Multiple Subject Credentials (P, K-12 and adults):
- University Intern
- District Intern
- General Education Limited Assignment Permit
- Short-Term Staff Permit
- Provisional Internship Permit
- General Kindergarten-Primary (K-3)
- General Elementary (K-8)
- Standard Early Childhood (P-3)
- Standard Elementary (K-9)
- Specialist Instruction Credential in Early Childhood Education (This is different than the Education Specialist Instruction Credential: Early Childhood Special Education)
AND
English Learner Authorization- CLAD
- BCLAD
- LDS
- SB 1969
- or ELA required
AND
EducationEducation Code section 48000(g) requires credentialed teachers who are first assigned to a TK classroom after July 1, 2015 to have one of the following by August 1, 2025:
- At least 24 units in early childhood education, or childhood development, or a combination of both.
- Child Development Teacher Permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing
- Professional experience in a classroom setting with preschool age children comparable to the 24 units of education described in bullet 1 (comparability determined by the local employing agency)
- 1 year of experience as a Transitional Kindergarten teacher
- 3 years as the teacher of record in an elementary or preschool age setting and 12 ECE and/or CD units
- Please attach a copy of your transcripts with ECE and/or CD units.
- Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - General Subjects (CLAD, LDS, SB 1969 or ELA required)
Comments And Other Information- CalSTRS Retirement
- Full Medical, Dental, and Vision for Employee and Family (No Premiums)
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