What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENGLISH TEACHER DOWNEY HIGH SCHOOL position at Downey Unified School District?
ENGLISH TEACHER DOWNEY HIGH SCHOOL at Downey Unified School District
Application Deadline
5/22/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
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Salary
$71,943 - $147,267 Annually
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About the Employer
Downey Unified School District (DUSD) is located approximately 12 miles south of Los Angeles, offering easy access to scenic mountains and beaches. For decades, DUSD has maintained a reputation for excellence, driven by our unwavering mantra, “Our Kids Deserve the Best.” This philosophy guides every decision and daily practice, ensuring that students receive the highest quality education and support.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Directly reports to the school site principal. Plans, organizes, presents, and evaluates the instructional program to create meaningful and inclusive instruction for all students. Supports and performs other duties as assigned such as co-teaching, AVID, coaching, and/or electives.
Requirements / Qualifications
• Single Subject ELA Credential with a CLAD or BCLAD authorization • Secondary teaching experience desirable • Master’s and/or Doctorate degree desirable • Bilingual (Spanish or ASL) desirable • CPR/First Aid required
ALL applicants must apply at www.EDJOIN.org. Applicants wishing to be considered for this position NEED TO UPLOAD a letter of interest emphasizing their experience and qualifications for the position, a current resume, and three letters of recommendation, which are less than one year old. APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026 ~ 4:00PM. All applicants will be screened, and the top candidates will receive interviews.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation ((3 letters of recommendation no older than 1 year))
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
• Single Subject ELA Credential with a CLAD or BCLAD authorization • Secondary teaching experience desirable • Master’s and/or Doctorate degree desirable • Bilingual (Spanish or ASL) desirable • CPR/First Aid required
ALL applicants must apply at www.EDJOIN.org. Applicants wishing to be considered for this position NEED TO UPLOAD a letter of interest emphasizing their experience and qualifications for the position, a current resume, and three letters of recommendation, which are less than one year old. APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026 ~ 4:00PM. All applicants will be screened, and the top candidates will receive interviews.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation ((3 letters of recommendation no older than 1 year))
- Resume
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Comments and Other Information
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Salary : $71,943 - $147,267