2026-2027 School Year - Classroom Teacher - Drama at Palmdale School District
Application Deadline
6/30/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
5/28/2026
Contact
Rocio Chamorro-Rosado
661.789.6534
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
$59,075 - $118,402 Annually; $4,500 Signing Bonus
Length of Work Year
186 days
Employment Type
Full Time
Requirements / Qualifications
Please note that all applicants must meet the minimum requirements.
Bachelor's degree or higher
Valid California Teaching Credential or Intern Eligible - Theater/Art (Single Subject English prior to January 1, 2022 also eligible)
Possession of, or the ability to obtain within 2 years, an EL authorization
Basic Skills Requirement or CBEST
Subject Matter Competency (Verified through credential or MSAT/NTE/CSET)
Valid Appropriate California Single Subject Teacher Credential
CPR/First Aid Certification (Must meet the standards of the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross and include adult, child, and infant CPR and AED. Not required for applicants with preliminary or clear credentials.)
Please attach the following documents when submitting your on-line application:
- Copy of Transcript (All college level coursework)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (Must meet the standards of the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross and include adult, child, and infant CPR and AED. Not required for applicants with preliminary or clear credentials.)
- Credential Copy (Appropriate Credential)
- Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three Letters (One Supervisor) **Must be dated within the last year and signed.)
- Other (Subject Matter Competency (Verified through Credential or MSAT/NTE/CSET))
- Resume
- Test Results/Materials (Basic Skills Requirement/CBEST)
Requirements / Qualifications
Please note that all applicants must meet the minimum requirements.
Bachelor's degree or higher
Valid California Teaching Credential or Intern Eligible - Theater/Art (Single Subject English prior to January 1, 2022 also eligible)
Possession of, or the ability to obtain within 2 years, an EL authorization
Basic Skills Requirement or CBEST
Subject Matter Competency (Verified through credential or MSAT/NTE/CSET)
Valid Appropriate California Single Subject Teacher Credential
CPR/First Aid Certification (Must meet the standards of the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross and include adult, child, and infant CPR and AED. Not required for applicants with preliminary or clear credentials.)
Please attach the following documents when submitting your on-line application:
- Copy of Transcript (All college level coursework)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (Must meet the standards of the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross and include adult, child, and infant CPR and AED. Not required for applicants with preliminary or clear credentials.)
- Credential Copy (Appropriate Credential)
- Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three Letters (One Supervisor) **Must be dated within the last year and signed.)
- Other (Subject Matter Competency (Verified through Credential or MSAT/NTE/CSET))
- Resume
- Test Results/Materials (Basic Skills Requirement/CBEST)
Comments and Other Information
Palmdale School District accepts ALL years of verifiable teaching experience.
Now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year applicant pool.
Applications accepted online only.
Submitted applications may be reviewed before the job posting deadline.
Job posting may close before listed deadline.
Palmdale School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with Federal civil rights law, civil rights regulations and policies, the Palmdale School District, its offices, and employees, are prohibited from discriminating based on age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, immigration status, marital status, nationality, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, political beliefs, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity.
For further information regarding Palmdale School District’s Personnel Sexual Harassment Board Policy, BP 4119.11, please click the following link:
Sexual Harassment Policy
For further information regarding Palmdale School District’s Nondiscrimination in Employment Board Policy, BP 4030, please click the following link:
Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy
For further information regarding Palmdale School District’s Title IX, Prohibition of Sex Discrimination, policies and coordinator contact information please click the following link:
Title IX Information
PSD Promotional Videos:
Why Palmdale School District?
Teach at PSD
PSD Additional Resources:
PSD Human Resources
PSD Certificated Calendars
PSD Certificated Salary Schedules
PSD Benefits – New Certificated Staff
CTC Additional Resources:
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC)
Becoming a Teacher in California
CTC Credential Requirements
CTC Out-of-State Applicants
Comments and Other Information
Palmdale School District accepts ALL years of verifiable teaching experience.
Now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year applicant pool.
Applications accepted online only.
Submitted applications may be reviewed before the job posting deadline.
Job posting may close before listed deadline.
Palmdale School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with Federal civil rights law, civil rights regulations and policies, the Palmdale School District, its offices, and employees, are prohibited from discriminating based on age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, immigration status, marital status, nationality, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, political beliefs, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity.
For further information regarding Palmdale School District’s Personnel Sexual Harassment Board Policy, BP 4119.11, please click the following link:
Sexual Harassment Policy
For further information regarding Palmdale School District’s Nondiscrimination in Employment Board Policy, BP 4030, please click the following link:
Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy
For further information regarding Palmdale School District’s Title IX, Prohibition of Sex Discrimination, policies and coordinator contact information please click the following link:
Title IX Information
PSD Promotional Videos:
Why Palmdale School District?
Teach at PSD
PSD Additional Resources:
PSD Human Resources
PSD Certificated Calendars
PSD Certificated Salary Schedules
PSD Benefits – New Certificated Staff
CTC Additional Resources:
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC)
Becoming a Teacher in California
CTC Credential Requirements
CTC Out-of-State Applicants
Links Related To This Job
- PSD Human Resources Website
- PSD Certificated Salary Schedules
- California Credentialing Information
- Non Discrimination Policy BP 4030
- Title IX
- View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem.
Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only.
- CalSTRS Info for New Educators
Salary : $59,075 - $118,402
