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TK-4th Self Contained Classroom Teacher (R.E.A.C.H. Program) - River Ridge Elementary School
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What they do
An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
$81,223 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
TK-4th Self Contained Classroom Teacher (R.E.A.C.H. Program)
- River Ridge Elementary School at Gateway Unified School District Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 7/20/2026 Contact Candi Lau Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $61,489
- $128,046 Annually Add'l Salary Info All verifiable years of service will be credited Length of Work Year 184 Contract Days Employment Type Full Time View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications
CERTIFICATED VACANCY FOR THE 2026
- 2027
SCHOOL YEAR:
Self Contained Classroom Teacher (R.E.A.C.H. Program) Grades TK-4th- River Ridge Elementary
- Current Gateway USD certificated employees must submit a request for consideration to the Director of Human Resources on or before the deadline.
- Gateway USD certificated employees are welcome to submit an application packet on Edjoin.
- All verifiable years of service will be credited
- SALARY
- Based on 184 work days $61,489.
- $128,046. Master's Degree Stipend
- $1,500. Doctorate's Degree Stipend
- $1,500. Includes contribution to a retirement system and access to health, dental, and vision benefits with District contribution.
- Multiple Subject Credential Required for this position.
- Special qualifications including knowledge, skills & abilities:
- Knowledge of Academic, social and behavioral characteristics of high-risk students;
- Effective behavior management of high-risk students;
- Knowledge of instructional strategies appropriate for high-risk students;
- Create a learning atmosphere which reflects a positive and understanding approach conducive to learning and personal growth;
- Create an age appropriate educational environment for at-risk students.
MUST POSSESS
a valid California Teaching Credential authorizing service in the assignment, including CLAD certification.Application material must include:
EdJoin application, cover letter, resume, credential(s) and (3) letters of recommendation or placement fileAdditional Documents:
- Copy of Credential (or statement regarding the status of your credential).
- Verification of California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST).
- Transcripts of ALL college work.
PROCEDURE
The selection process will include an appraisal of individual applications and personal resumes. Candidates receiving the highest ratings will be selected for interview. (Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted).PRE-HIRE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SELECTED APPLICANT
Background Check & Fingerprint Clearance (will be required to pay a fingerprint processing fee); Physical Assessment Exam; Keenan Safe Schools Training; TB Test.Requirements / Qualifications
CERTIFICATED VACANCY FOR THE 2026
- 2027
SCHOOL YEAR:
Self Contained Classroom Teacher (R.E.A.C.H. Program) Grades TK-4th- River Ridge Elementary
- Current Gateway USD certificated employees must submit a request for consideration to the Director of Human Resources on or before the deadline.
- Gateway USD certificated employees are welcome to submit an application packet on Edjoin.
- All verifiable years of service will be credited
- SALARY
- Based on 184 work days $61,489.
- $128,046. Master's Degree Stipend
- $1,500. Doctorate's Degree Stipend
- $1,500. Includes contribution to a retirement system and access to health, dental, and vision benefits with District contribution.
- Multiple Subject Credential Required for this position.
- Special qualifications including knowledge, skills & abilities:
- Knowledge of Academic, social and behavioral characteristics of high-risk students;
- Effective behavior management of high-risk students;
- Knowledge of instructional strategies appropriate for high-risk students;
- Create a learning atmosphere which reflects a positive and understanding approach conducive to learning and personal growth;
- Create an age appropriate educational environment for at-risk students.
MUST POSSESS
a valid California Teaching Credential authorizing service in the assignment, including CLAD certification.Application material must include:
EdJoin application, cover letter, resume, credential(s) and (3) letters of recommendation or placement fileAdditional Documents:
- Copy of Credential (or statement regarding the status of your credential).
- Verification of California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST).
- Transcripts of ALL college work.