Teacher on Special Assignment 2026-2027 Alt Ed - History / Physical Science #8228

Teacher on Special Assignment 2026-2027 Alt Ed - History / Physical Science #8228 at Sierra Sands Unified Print Application Deadline 5/28/2026 4:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/14/2026 Contact Jan Burke 760-499-1622 Number of Openings 2 Salary Pay Range $57,541 - $93,221 Annually Add'l Salary Info plus $1,800 MA or $2,800 DR Length of Work Year 10 months/185 days Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Growing a Community of Engaged Learners Connecting to Future Opportunities Through Innovative Education We are located in the Indian Wells Valley of California's beautiful high desert. The valley, averaging 2,500 feet in elevation, is surrounded by the magnificent Sierra Nevada, Coso, and Argus Mountain Ranges. The city of Los Angeles is a three-hour drive to the south, and Bakersfield, the Kern County seat, is two hours to the west. The highest and lowest points in the contiguous United States (Mount Whitney in the Sierra Nevadas and Badwater in Death Valley) are both within a comfortable driving distance. The air in the Indian Wells Valley is clean and clear with practically unlimited visibility.

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Mesquite Continuation High School, High Desert School, Adult School A complete application consists of: o Letter of Interest, including your philosophy of teaching as it relates to alternative education.

o Portfolio including:

o Evidence of effective classroom instruction in the areas of humanities (English, history), math, science, etc. For example, common formative assessment data, summative CAASPP data. o Artifacts, documentation, and reflections showcasing interest, evidence, or experience in alternative education and academic interventions (criteria for intervention, intervention model, and outcomes). o Attach relevant samples. Selection for this position will be through portfolio review and interviews. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Applicants must hold or be eligible for a Single Subject California Credential. A credential in History or Physical Science is preferred, while all single-subject credentials are welcome to apply. Minimum of five years of teaching experience. Experience and/or training working in the alternative education setting preferred. Please include resume, letter of introduction, 3 references, transcripts, and copy of certificates Requirements / Qualifications Applicants must hold or be eligible for a Single Subject California Credential. A credential in History or Physical Science is preferred, while all single-subject credentials are welcome to apply. Minimum of five years of teaching experience. Experience and/or training working in the alternative education setting preferred. Please include resume, letter of introduction, 3 references, transcripts, and copy of certificates Comments and Other Information Relocation reimbursement up to $2,500 with preliminary or clear credential. Comments and Other Information Relocation reimbursement up to $2,500 with preliminary or clear credential. Links Related To This Job View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators

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