• Possess a valid California Special Education Teaching Credential authorizing teaching students with mild to moderate or moderate to severe disabilities; • EL Authorization is required; • A Master of Arts Degree with an emphasis in special education preferred; • Three (3) years successful teaching experience working with a wide range of age groups and special needs preferred; • Possess or obtain upon employment, a valid California Driver License; • Provide proof of automobile insurability; • Meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform assigned duties, including lifting fifty (50) pounds on an occasional basis and in excess of fifty (50) pounds with assistance. To be considered for this position, the candidate must submit the following: • An online application; • A cover letter stating specific competencies for the position; • A resume with clearly described education and employment background, including dates of employment at each organization; • Three current (3) letters of recommendation; • A copy of a required Degree or Credential(s) or Transcripts. Official Transcripts needed at time of hire.

BENEFITS Health, Vision, and Dental insurance are provided for employees and their families, at a shared cost. Participation is mandatory. Employee will be a member of the State Teachers’ Retirement System (STRS) and may elect to become a member of the Mendocino County Federation of School Employees. MCOE does not participate in the Social Security system. SPECIAL NOTES Potential applicants are advised that the meeting of stated job requirements does not assure invitation to interview. This position may be temporarily filled by a substitute or in-house employee who may also be a candidate. All candidates are welcome to make inquiries at any time. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER