Teacher/Education Specialist - Rite of Passage - Multiple Locations Requiring Travel

Teacher/Education Specialist - Rite of Passage - Multiple Locations Requiring Travel at El Dorado County Office of Education

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted

1/20/2026

Contact

Makayla Evans

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay Range

$57,534 - $99,930 Annually

Add'l Salary Info

Based on education & experience

Length of Work Year

8 Hours/Day, 5 Days/Week, 220 Days/Year, 12 Months/Year

Employment Type

Full Time

First Round Interviews

TBD

About The Employer

At our core, EDCOE supports the diverse educational needs of El Dorado County’s student population not only in schools but throughout the community. Our leadership provides students with progressive and engaging learning experiences, while facilitating collaboration that maximizes resources for school districts and the county alike. Our goal is to deliver educational excellence through responsible, cost-effective centralized services in order to meet regulatory and educational standards in a safe, successful, educational environment for all of our children. Students, parents, educators and the community are invited to learn more about our services, programs, opportunities and innovations offered and available to prepare students for future success.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The Rite of Passage Short-Term Residential Therapy Program sites have enabled thousands of at-risk youth to move beyond their troubled home lives and negative former school experiences. Providing dramatic behavioral and lifestyle changes, the Rite of Passage treatment programs provide a unique, proactive setting for education. EDCOE provides educational services at the facilities. The position will require travel. Sites are located in San Andreas, CA, Minden, NV, and Placerville, CA. Under the supervision of the director/principal, provide special ed case management, conduct IEP meetings, support instructional staff with strategies for special ed students, and provide instructional services to students related to applied curriculum. Ability to perform duties as an IEP case manager and knowledge of how to provide appropriate, evidence-based support to students with IEPs. Emphasize a hands-on and skills approach that supports the vocational programs and ties directly into the curriculum delivered in other subject areas so that there is consistent concept and skill reinforcement. The student population is composed of general education students as well as students who receive special education-related services.

Requirements / Qualifications

This position serves multiple sites and requires travel to/from Placerville, CA, Minden, NV, and San Andreas, CA Education:

• Bachelor’s degree and a valid California teaching credential, or eligibility for appropriate credentials/permits. Either a Mild to Moderate Education Specialist and a Single Subject Credential or a Mild to Moderate Education Specialist and Multiple Subject Credential is required. Experience:
• Successful experience in classroom teaching; demonstrated success in teaching at risk students, including appropriate curriculum design, lesson planning, and Clinical Teaching. EDCOE will offer the following bonus or credential reimbursement as follows: 1. EDCOE shall offer two separate, one-time, $5,000 installments after the eligible employees’ first and second year(s) of employment with EDCOE, not to exceed $10,000 per eligible employee (“signing bonus”). 2. An employee is eligible for the signing bonus if the employee is not currently an EDCOE employee and is hired as a teacher to a position in Rite of Passage requiring either a mild to moderate or moderate to severe special education credential Employees who do not successfully complete their first year and/or their second year are not eligible for the bonus.
  
  

To be considered the following documents must be uploaded to a complete application:

• Certification (Mild to Moderate Education Specialist Credential)
• Copy of Transcript
• Credential Copy (Single Subject or Multiple Subject Credential)
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 current letters from the last two years)
• Resume
  
  

Requirements / Qualifications

This position serves multiple sites and requires travel to/from Placerville, CA, Minden, NV, and San Andreas, CA Education:

• Bachelor’s degree and a valid California teaching credential, or eligibility for appropriate credentials/permits. Either a Mild to Moderate Education Specialist and a Single Subject Credential or a Mild to Moderate Education Specialist and Multiple Subject Credential is required. Experience:
• Successful experience in classroom teaching; demonstrated success in teaching at risk students, including appropriate curriculum design, lesson planning, and Clinical Teaching. EDCOE will offer the following bonus or credential reimbursement as follows: 1. EDCOE shall offer two separate, one-time, $5,000 installments after the eligible employees’ first and second year(s) of employment with EDCOE, not to exceed $10,000 per eligible employee (“signing bonus”). 2. An employee is eligible for the signing bonus if the employee is not currently an EDCOE employee and is hired as a teacher to a position in Rite of Passage requiring either a mild to moderate or moderate to severe special education credential Employees who do not successfully complete their first year and/or their second year are not eligible for the bonus.
  
  

To be considered the following documents must be uploaded to a complete application:

• Certification (Mild to Moderate Education Specialist Credential)
• Copy of Transcript
• Credential Copy (Single Subject or Multiple Subject Credential)
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 current letters from the last two years)
• Resume
  
  

Comments and Other Information

The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Matt Murphy, at 530-295-2250. For more information on Title IX, please visit the link below: EDCOE Title IX Information

Comments and Other Information

The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Matt Murphy, at 530-295-2250. For more information on Title IX, please visit the link below: EDCOE Title IX Information

Links Related To This Job

• About our Rite of Passage Program
• EDCOE Website
• EDCOE Website
  
  

CalSTRS Links

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• CalSTRS Info for New Educators