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Floating Teacher/Internal Substitute at Mardan School

Application Deadline

8/28/2020 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
8/19/2020
Contact
Terrie Gero-Smead
(949) 733-1500
Number of Openings
1

Add'l Salary Info

commensurate with experience
Length of Work Year
August 24 - July 23
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

Mardan is a not for profit school for students in grades K through 12 with special academic, social, and emotional needs. We are located in Irvine CA. Our mission is to improve the academic and emotional well-being of any child who struggles with learning, social, and/or emotional challenges. We provide a safe, therapeutic learning environment that teaches the academic, social, and coping skills needed for students to experience success.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Internal permanent substitute teacher for special education school in Irvine, CA. The candidate will be asked to substitute teach in classrooms from grades K-12. Students at the school have learning and emotional challenges which prevent them from being successful in the public school environment at present. When no substituting is required, the candidate will perform pull out assistance for students in academic subjects as requested by teachers.

Job Description / Essential Elements:    Print   

Mardan School is a non-profit, non public special day school for children with social, emotional, and/or learning difficulties located in Irvine, CA. We are seeking an individual to work in our classrooms each day as a Floating Teacher and Internal Substitute. The candidate will provide support for classrooms at all grade levels by substituting for regular classroom teachers as needed and at all other times, providing additional academic remediation to individuals or small groups as scheduled. This is a unique opportunity for newly credentialed individuals to gain experience working with all age groups and be exposed to multiple teaching best practices. The candidate is not responsible for IEP development or case management.

Mardan operates on an 11 month school year. For more information about the school and population served, please go to www.mardanschool.org

Specific Requirements:

  • Must hold or be immediately eligible for California Education Specialist Credential (Mild/Moderate). Autism Authorization is preferred; if no Autism Authorization is held, the Applicant must be willing to obtain one at their own cost. (This may involve enrolling in online classes). A candidate with a valid 30 day emergency substitute certificate may be considered if the candidate is currently enrolled in good standing in a credentialing program recognized by the CTC.
  • Classroom or direct experience working with children is REQUIRED. We will not consider applicants without prior experience.
  • Knowledge and experience with special education, behavior management techniques, and/or working with children with autism spectrum disorders, is highly desired.
  • The ideal candidate will be flexible and easily adaptable, comfortable with working with students at all grade levels and be able to provide differentiated instruction and support in multiple classroom environments.
  • Before applying, please review our website for information on our program and population served: www.mardanschool.org.

Hours, Salary, Benefits:

 Full time position is approximately 30 hours per week for an 11 month school year, 8/30 to 7/31 annually. Working hours are 8:15 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. daily, M-F.

 Compensation is $17.00 to $19.00 per hour for a credentialed teacher (payable even  when school is not in session!)

  • 8 weeks of paid vacation per year
  • 10 paid leave days
  • 8-11 paid holidays

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance

Medical and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts

403B Plan

SEP IRA Retirement Plans with employer contribution

Additional Information: 

See the requirements section for requested documents. Candidates will not be considered without submitting a COMPLETE application by email to tgero@mardanschool.org.

NO PHONE INQUIRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED!

To be considered for this position, the applicant must submit all of the following:

1) Cover letter

2) Resume

3) Mardan Job Application

4) Copy of your valid, current CA teaching credential or a copy of your valid, current 30 day substitute permit and a letter from your University or College confirming current enrollment in a teacher credentialing program.


Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

1) California Education Specialist (Mild/Mod) Credential (additional Mod/Severe credential is a bonus) preferred. If credential expires prior to the end of the year, the candidate must be eligible to renew the credential. A candidate with a valid 30-day substitute permit may be considered if currently enrolled in a credential program. 2) Autism Authorization 3) Letter of Introduction 4) Resume 3) Completed Application (see Explanation of Required Docs)

PLEASE READ JOB DESCRIPTION/ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS CAREFULLY BEFORE CONSIDERING APPLYING! Please submit ALL of the documents listed above in their entirety to be considered for this position. Applications can be emailed to Terrie at tgero@mardanschool.org. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!!! Applications may be found at the following link: https://www.mardanschool.org/about/employment/


      1) California Education Specialist (Mild/Mod) Credential (additional Mod/Severe credential is a bonus) preferred. If credential expires prior to the end of the year, the candidate must be eligible to renew the credential. A candidate with a valid 30-day substitute permit may be considered if currently enrolled in a credential program. 2) Autism Authorization 3) Letter of Introduction 4) Resume 3) Completed Application (see Explanation of Required Docs)

      PLEASE READ JOB DESCRIPTION/ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS CAREFULLY BEFORE CONSIDERING APPLYING! Please submit ALL of the documents listed above in their entirety to be considered for this position. Applications can be emailed to Terrie at tgero@mardanschool.org. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!!! Applications may be found at the following link: https://www.mardanschool.org/about/employment/

          Comments and Other Information

          Additional requirements for final hiring: 1) Proof of negative TB status 2) Fingerprinting clearance 3) Completion of new hire training with passing scores on tests

          Comments and Other Information


          Additional requirements for final hiring: 1) Proof of negative TB status 2) Fingerprinting clearance 3) Completion of new hire training with passing scores on tests