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2026-27 English Teacher at Santee Education Complex (LA Unified)
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What they do
An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.
$80,367 / year median in California
-7% projected decline
Job Description
- $109,697 for prelim.
- Fully paid medical coverage for you and your dependents
- Lifetime benefits for eligible retirees
- Access to additional employee support resources, including the School Heroes Emergency Fund
- Summer New Teacher Orientation
- Teacher Leadership opportunities
- National Board Certification Cohort
- Free induction program to clear your credential
- 40+ hours of professional development for ELA and Math teachers with the opportunity for additional coaching and support
- Salary ranges from $68,966
- $109,697 for preliminary and clear credential holders new to the district, with extra pay for those who are National Board Certified How to
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- You only need to submit one application to be considered for all available teaching positions within the Partnership network.
Eligibility:
- At this time, we are only considering internal LAUSD teachers who currently hold an LAUSD contract or have received an early contract with LAUSD.