Substitute Teacher at La Canada Unified School District
About the Employer
“Our Success is Intentional” La Cañada Unified School District is a learning community committed to personal growth and academic excellence. All facets of the district work to ensure its success is intentional. Part of the fabric of the community, La Cañada schools inspire a national standard for high academic achievement, citizenship, and student well-being. LCUSD emphasizes safety, security, and a wide array of wellness offerings as a priority on each of its school campuses. The district operates three elementary schools and a combined grades 7-12 middle and high school. Current student enrollment is approximately 3,975 students, supported by 517 highly qualified employees. Each school in the district has developed a comprehensive Responsive Teaching Plan, Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Plan, and has adopted Stanford’s Challenge Success initiative to ensure that all students receive appropriate tiers of support in mastering academic standards and in developing their social, emotional, and physical health and resilience. La Cañada Flintridge is home of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Descanso Gardens. The professional residents of La Cañada are attracted to the city because of its excellent schools and its strong community spirit. Parent participation and involvement in the schools are extensive as evidenced by a robust La Cañada Educational Foundation, which contributes over $2 million annually to the district, the active volunteerism and program support of the PTA at each school site, and the Spartan Boosters at LCHS grades 7-12. Approximately 95% of graduating seniors enroll in post-secondary schools, with students attending their best fit colleges and universities across the nation. All of our schools have been named National Blue Ribbon schools, with Palm Crest and Paradise Canyon Elementary Schools recognized in 2021. La Cañada High School 7/8 was named a National Forum “School to Watch” school four times, most recently in 2023. All LCUSD schools have been designated as California Distinguished Schools, with its three elementary schools recognized again in 2023.
Job Summary
Job Summary
La Cañada Unified School District is seeking to establish an applicant pool for substitute teachers, grades transitional kindergarten through twelve.
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications: 1. Credential: Valid California teaching credential in multiple subjects, single subject, education specialist or 30-day substitute permit. 2. Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher Work Year: On-call, as needed for half-day and full-day assignments, from August 17, 2020 thru June 3, 2021. Salary Range: $150.00 per day (if assignment is 3.5 hours or less, the rate is $75.00). Application Deadline: Tuesday, December 1st at 12 pm
Application Procedure: 1. Applicants may apply through EdJoin (www.edjoin.org/lcusd) or submit a District substitute application (available to print from the “Human Resources” page at www.lcusd.net). For either application, please attach a cover letter, a resume with references, a copy of a valid California teaching credential or 30-day substitute permit, a copy of CBEST passing scores, and copies of transcripts. Printed applications should be addressed and mailed to: Dr. Debra Cradduck, Executive Director or Personnel Services La Cañada Unified School District 4490 Cornishon Avenue La Cañada, CA 91011 2. Selected candidates will be contacted for a personal interview.
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications: 1. Credential: Valid California teaching credential in multiple subjects, single subject, education specialist or 30-day substitute permit. 2. Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher Work Year: On-call, as needed for half-day and full-day assignments, from August 17, 2020 thru June 3, 2021. Salary Range: $150.00 per day (if assignment is 3.5 hours or less, the rate is $75.00). Application Deadline: Tuesday, December 1st at 12 pm
Application Procedure: 1. Applicants may apply through EdJoin (www.edjoin.org/lcusd) or submit a District substitute application (available to print from the “Human Resources” page at www.lcusd.net). For either application, please attach a cover letter, a resume with references, a copy of a valid California teaching credential or 30-day substitute permit, a copy of CBEST passing scores, and copies of transcripts. Printed applications should be addressed and mailed to: Dr. Debra Cradduck, Executive Director or Personnel Services La Cañada Unified School District 4490 Cornishon Avenue La Cañada, CA 91011 2. Selected candidates will be contacted for a personal interview.
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Application Deadline
12/1/2020 12:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
11/9/2020
Contact
Debra Cradduck
818-952-8380
818-952-8380
Number of Openings
2
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$150.00 per day. $75.00 half day.
Length of Work Year
August 17, 2020 - June 3, 2021
Employment Type
Part Time