Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA) - Special Education

Deadline: Until Filled (First Review of Applications - June 10, 2026) SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -Valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential (Mild/Moderate, Extensive Support Needs, or equivalent) -Minimum of three years of successful teaching experience -Demonstrated exemplary teaching ability including, but not limited to, effective communication skills, subject matter knowledge, and mastery of a range of teaching strategies which meet the needs of students in different contexts -Demonstrated expertise in IEP development and compliance -Ability to Pass DOJ Background/Fingerprint Check -Tuberculosis Clearance DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: -Master’s degree in Special Education or related field. -Experience providing professional development or instructional coaching. -Strong knowledge of California special education regulations. -Experience with inclusive practices and co-teaching models. SALARY: Placement on Certificated Salary Schedule ($63,632 - $104,355) 15 years creditable experience may be accepted Master’s Degree – 2% on base annual salary Doctorate Degree – additional 2% on base annual salary National Board Certification – additional $1,000 Based on 190 workdays

ORDER OF CONSIDERATION: 1. Current AUSD Employees 2. Out of District Applicants

• Copy of Transcript (Copies of transcripts front and back if applicable)
• CPR/First Aid Certification (CPR Card)
• Credential Copy
• Driver's License Copy
• English Learner Authorization
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Letters within the last 2 years)
• Resume
• TB Screening Result
• Test Results/Materials (CSET, MSAT, RICA, PRAXIS, CBEST, etc.)

• Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Moderate/Severe


• Specialist Instruction in Special Education - Learning Handicapped


• Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Mild/Moderate