Job Summary
Poway Unified School District is looking for credentialed Extensive Support Needs (mod/severe) Special Education teachers. For more information, please contact the Director of Secondary Special Education, Tiffany King at tking@powayusd.com.
Requirements / Qualifications
This is an Eligibility Pool only - once positions become available, school sites may contact candidates directly for interviews.

Applicants must submit all required documents to be considered, including a valid teaching credential. If you are an intern eligible applicant, please do not apply to this posting - please apply to the 2024-2025 Intern Eligibility Pool posting if you have enrolled at a college or university or public school district Commission-approved intern program.

CREDENTIALS REQUIRED:
A valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Moderate/Severe or other valid California teaching credential authorizing teaching in a moderate/severe assignment.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
All required documents MUST be scanned and attached prior to submitting an application for this position. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

1. Applicants must have an English Language Learners (CLAD credential) in order to be considered for the position.
2. Copy of valid teaching credential (moderate/severe or other valid California teaching credential authorizing teaching in a moderate/severe assignment).
3. Copy of Transcript (Official transcripts are required upon hiring).
4. Current resume.
5. Letter of introduction, addressed to Charan Kirpalani, Director of Human Resources.
6. Three (3) letters of reference, signed/dated within the past 12 months. Applicants are encouraged to include at least one (1) letter of reference from a supervising or site administrator.
Applicants who have never held a full-time position, are encouraged to have a letter of reference from a site administrator where they completed their student teaching.
7. For phone references, be sure to include the reference's most current cell phone number and email address.
8. All applications must be submitted through EdJoin; no hard copy documents will be accepted.

EXPLANATION OF SIGNING BONUS PAYMENT:
$6,000 signing bonus for a full time (100%) position and prorated for a less than 100% position. The $6,000 signing bonus will be paid out at $750 at the end of the first eight (8) semesters employed in this position.

TEACHER INDUCTION:
Poway Unified School District offers a teacher induction program to clear the CA preliminary credential to qualified individuals at no cost to the employee.
Comments and Other Information
The Poway Unified School District (PUSD) is an equal opportunity employer/program and is committed to an active Nondiscrimination Program. PUSD prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived protected characteristics under the law, including but not limited to ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For more information, please contact the Title IX/Equity Compliance Officer, Associate Superintendent of Personnel Support Services, Poway Unified School District, 15250 Avenue of Science, San Diego, CA 92128-3406, 858-521-2800, extension 2121.