About The Position

Oakland Unified School District is seeking passionate and dedicated educators to join their team. This role is for a Special Education Teacher in a Self-Contained Program, Moderate/Extensive Special Day Class. The district is committed to creating joyful, healing, and liberatory spaces of learning for Oakland students, families, and communities. Oakland educators are described as passionate, equity-focused, and resilient. The district aims to build a Full Service Community District focused on high academic achievement while serving the whole child, eliminating inequity, and providing excellent teachers. The vision is for all students to find joy in their academic experience and graduate prepared for college, career, and community success.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree.
  • Must be eligible for employment in the US.
  • Must pass a criminal background check.
  • Must possess, or be willing to earn, a California teaching credential.
  • Must have two current professional references on file, including one from a previous supervisor.
  • Need to disclose every California school district, County Office of Education, charter school or state special school that they have worked for to satisfy AB2534 requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Teach in a Self-Contained Program, Special Day Class for Moderate/Extensive Special Education needs.

Benefits

  • Full medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Life insurance.
  • Long-term disability coverage for teacher and dependents at no cost to full-time teachers.
  • Retirement benefits through the CALSTRS Retirement System.
  • BCLAD Stipend.
  • Access to more affordable housing in partnership with TRiO Plus.
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