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Drama Teacher - Middle School

Lawndale Elementary School District
Lawndale, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/5/2025 CLOSED ON 1/3/2026

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Drama Teacher - Middle School at Lawndale Elementary School District

Application Deadline

12/12/2025 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted

12/3/2025

Contact

Liz Johnson

3109731300 50061

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay Range

$70,564 - $130,573 Annually

Add'l Salary Info

(plus benefit package)

Length of Work Year

185 day school year

Employment Type

Full Time

About The Employer

At Lawndale Elementary School District, we’re dedicated to building brighter futures for every student. Serving preschool through 8th grade, we are a community-driven district that values equity, student success, and meaningful connections. We focus on meeting individual student needs, raising academic achievement, and creating engaging learning environments. Through strong partnerships with families, staff, and the community, we ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive. Join us and be part of a team shaping tomorrow’s leaders in a supportive, collaborative, and inspiring environment.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Lawdale Elementary School District is seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Middle School Drama Teacher to join our team and engage students at both middle schools in the performing arts. The Drama Teacher will provide instruction in theater, performance, and stagecraft to middle school students (grades 6–8), fostering creativity, self-expression, collaboration, and confidence both on and off the stage.

Requirements / Qualifications

Applicants must have a current and valid California Single Subject Drama Teaching Credential. Master's degrees preferred. Please see the details below.

Minimum Reguirements Must be attached to your Edjoin application - pdf format works best

  • Valid California Single Subject teaching credential with English Language Learner Authorization (i.e. CLAD, BCLAD, ELA 1, etc.)
  • Resume
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Copy of transcripts
  • 3 letters of recommendation (dated within the last 12 months, no supervisor required)
  • CBEST Test Results or equivalent Special Note: Applications submitted without the proper attachments may be screened out. Current LESD candidates should submit a reassignment request form with the required documents by the closing date/time.
  • Copy of Transcript
  • Credential Copy (Single Subject Drama Credential)
  • English Learner Authorization
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation
  • Resume
  • Test Results/Materials (CBEST)

Requirements / Qualifications

Applicants must have a current and valid California Single Subject Drama Teaching Credential. Master's degrees preferred. Please see the details below.

Minimum Reguirements Must be attached to your Edjoin application - pdf format works best

  • Valid California Single Subject teaching credential with English Language Learner Authorization (i.e. CLAD, BCLAD, ELA 1, etc.)
  • Resume
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Copy of transcripts
  • 3 letters of recommendation (dated within the last 12 months, no supervisor required)
  • CBEST Test Results or equivalent Special Note: Applications submitted without the proper attachments may be screened out. Current LESD candidates should submit a reassignment request form with the required documents by the closing date/time.
  • Copy of Transcript
  • Credential Copy (Single Subject Drama Credential)
  • English Learner Authorization
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation
  • Resume
  • Test Results/Materials (CBEST)

Comments and Other Information

Effective January 1, 2025, all applicants for certificated positions must provide a complete and accurate record of prior employment with all educational institutions, regardless of the length of service. This includes school districts, county offices of education, charter schools, and state special schools. This information is required to comply with Assembly Bill 2534 (AB 2534). The Board of Trustees desires to provide a positive and safe work environment where employees, interns, volunteers, and job applicants are free from harassment and are assured of equal access and opportunities in accordance with law. No district employee shall be discriminated against or harassed by any coworker, supervisor, manager, or other person with whom the employee comes in contact in the course of employment, on the basis of the employee's actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation or his/her association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics [BP 4030].

Comments and Other Information

Effective January 1, 2025, all applicants for certificated positions must provide a complete and accurate record of prior employment with all educational institutions, regardless of the length of service. This includes school districts, county offices of education, charter schools, and state special schools. This information is required to comply with Assembly Bill 2534 (AB 2534). The Board of Trustees desires to provide a positive and safe work environment where employees, interns, volunteers, and job applicants are free from harassment and are assured of equal access and opportunities in accordance with law. No district employee shall be discriminated against or harassed by any coworker, supervisor, manager, or other person with whom the employee comes in contact in the course of employment, on the basis of the employee's actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation or his/her association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics [BP 4030].

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