5th Grade Elementary Teacher 2026-2027

5th Grade Elementary Teacher 2026-2027 at Edward B Cole Academy Print Application Deadline 5/22/2026 12:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/13/2026 Contact Jessica Johnson 714-836-9023 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info Competitive Compensation

• $66,352
• 107,103 Length of Work Year 10 Months Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary What is Edward B.

Cole, Sr. Academy (EBC Academy)? Since 2003, Edward B. Cole, Sr. Academy has been a proud part of the Santa Ana community, serving families with a deep commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. Located in the heart of the Federal Empowerment Zone, our TK-5 charter school fosters a love of learning in a supportive, inclusive environment. Our curriculum aligns with the Science of Reading, and we emphasize high-quality instruction to ensure success for all students. We create a community where students develop the skills and confidence they need for lifelong success. Join our dedicated team and help make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners! What is our mission? At EBC Academy, we partner with our community to nurture and empower lifelong learners. Together, we strive for excellence in academics, 21st-century skills, and personal growth. What is our vision? We aim to prepare and inspire students to pursue higher education while working closely with families and stakeholders as a unified team. We instill in our scholars a sense of responsibility and commitment to their community, nurturing their uniqueness and natural curiosity about the world. Requirements /

Qualifications Credential Requirements:

• Valid California Multiple Subjects Credential
• CLAD or BCLAD certification (EL Authorization)
• Completion of basic skills (CBEST)
• Subject Matter Exam results for NCLB compliance

Education:

B.A. or B.S. degree required; M.A. or M.S. preferred but not required. CPR/First Aid Certification required before the first day of employment. How to Apply Submit the following on

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• Cover letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role and detailing your experience working with students (1 page, single-spaced, 12pt Times New Roman).
• Resume including education, relevant experience, dates of employment, and responsibilities.
• Unofficial transcripts
• Credentials Requirements /

Qualifications Credential Requirements:

• Valid California Multiple Subjects Credential
• CLAD or BCLAD certification (EL Authorization)
• Completion of basic skills (CBEST)
• Subject Matter Exam results for NCLB compliance

Education:

B.A. or B.S. degree required; M.A. or M.S. preferred but not required. CPR/First Aid Certification required before the first day of employment. How to Apply Submit the following on

Edjoin:

• Cover letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role and detailing your experience working with students (1 page, single-spaced, 12pt Times New Roman).
• Resume including education, relevant experience, dates of employment, and responsibilities.
• Unofficial transcripts
• Credentials Comments and Other Information At Edward B. Cole, Sr. Academy, we are committed to supporting both our students and staff to create a fulfilling and enriching educational experience. Here's why joining our team is a great opportunity:

• Professional Growth:

  We use the Danielson Framework to provide clear feedback and opportunities for professional development. Plus, you'll have the support of a dedicated literacy coach to help refine your ELA/ELD instruction.

• Bilingual Support & Small Group Instruction:

  Every classroom has a bilingual instructional assistant, ensuring all students, especially English learners, receive the additional language support they need.

• Evidence-Based Instruction:

  Our ELA curriculum aligns with the Science of Reading, using programs like SIPPS, DIBELS, and Heggerty to build strong reading skills through systematic, explicit instruction.

• Goal-Oriented:

  We adopt WIGS (Wildly Important Goals) to help students and staff set and achieve meaningful goals, fostering a sense of purpose and accomplishment.

• Collaboration & Community:

  Our teachers engage in cross-grade level planning, sharing best practices to create continuity in instruction across the school.

• Extracurricular Opportunities:

  We offer enriching extracurricular activities like Cheer, Band, and Dance, giving students a chance to explore their talents beyond the classroom.

• Parent Involvement:

  We offer enrichment programs for parents, strengthening the school-home partnership and promoting greater involvement in student success.

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Supportive Administration:

Our transparent and supportive administration is committed to helping you reach your professional goals, offering resources and guidance to ensure your success. Join our team, where collaboration, growth, and community impact are at the heart of everything we do! Personal Qualifications We're looking for a dynamic, flexible, team-oriented candidate with strong social skills to relate effectively with diverse staff, students, and parents. The ideal candidate has the ability to work with a wide variety of learners and manage job duties in an evolving work environment. Bilingual Spanish is strongly preferred but not required. Job Description Under the supervision of the Principal, the candidate will plan, teach, and differentiate instruction, motivating and inspiring students. You'll promote a high-quality, personalized education program that considers various learning styles and disabilities. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. Check out our website for more information!

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//www.ebcacademy.com/ Comments and Other Information At Edward B. Cole, Sr. Academy, we are committed to supporting both our students and staff to create a fulfilling and enriching educational experience. Here's why joining our team is a great opportunity:

• Professional Growth:

  We use the Danielson Framework to provide clear feedback and opportunities for professional development. Plus, you'll have the support of a dedicated literacy coach to help refine your ELA/ELD instruction.

• Bilingual Support & Small Group Instruction:

  Every classroom has a bilingual instructional assistant, ensuring all students, especially English learners, receive the additional language support they need.

• Evidence-Based Instruction:

  Our ELA curriculum aligns with the Science of Reading, using programs like SIPPS, DIBELS, and Heggerty to build strong reading skills through systematic, explicit instruction.

• Goal-Oriented:

  We adopt WIGS (Wildly Important Goals) to help students and staff set and achieve meaningful goals, fostering a sense of purpose and accomplishment.

• Collaboration & Community:

  Our teachers engage in cross-grade level planning, sharing best practices to create continuity in instruction across the school.

• Extracurricular Opportunities:

  We offer enriching extracurricular activities like Cheer, Band, and Dance, giving students a chance to explore their talents beyond the classroom.

• Parent Involvement:

  We offer enrichment programs for parents, strengthening the school-home partnership and promoting greater involvement in student success.

•

Supportive Administration:

Our transparent and supportive administration is committed to helping you reach your professional goals, offering resources and guidance to ensure your success. Join our team, where collaboration, growth, and community impact are at the heart of everything we do! Personal Qualifications We're looking for a dynamic, flexible, team-oriented candidate with strong social skills to relate effectively with diverse staff, students, and parents. The ideal candidate has the ability to work with a wide variety of learners and manage job duties in an evolving work environment. Bilingual Spanish is strongly preferred but not required. Job Description Under the supervision of the Principal, the candidate will plan, teach, and differentiate instruction, motivating and inspiring students. You'll promote a high-quality, personalized education program that considers various learning styles and disabilities. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. Check out our website for more information!

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