
SE Teacher, Severely Handicapped at Santa Cruz County Office Of Education
About the Employer
The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is committed to ensuring all students have the educational opportunities they need to thrive. We offer a wide range of services and programs geared at supporting our 10 public school districts and expanding educational opportunities and outcomes for the nearly 40,000 students who call Santa Cruz County home. We envision an impactful educational community where everyone feels they belong and have the resources, relationships, and skills to thrive. Our mission is to create an equitable educational system that fosters growth, opportunities, and well-being for all. We work alongside partners in Santa Cruz County’s educational community to build BRIDGES — Belonging, Relationships, Innovation, Data-informed decision-making, Growth mindsets, Excellence, and Sustainability — to equity in education. The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Summary
Job Summary
To provide directed learning experiences for students with severe cognitive disabilities and/or behavior disorders, with need for continued development of basic living and social skills as they occur in each curricular domain, and where there is the need of fostering independence with emphasis on the vocational domain and the transition process; coordinate the activities of aides and volunteers in various directed learning locations; assess and effectively manage student behavior and progress; and perform related instructional duties as assigned.
Requirements / Qualifications
License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate California Special Education Teaching Credential, i.e., Educational Specialist – Moderate Severe Disabilities, Extensive Support Needs OR Specialist Instruction, Severely Handicapped. Must have EL Authorization. Experience and Training Guidelines: Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities would be qualifying. Possession of a B.A. Degree supplemented by recent teaching experience including experience and/or training within the domain of the required credential.
MA (pro-rated) stipend $1,500; Doctorate (pro-rated) stipend $400. Fully paid dental and vision insurance covering both employee and dependents. The employee is also provided with long-term disability insurance and life insurance. Medical benefits: There is an employee paid portion for medical benefits depending upon the medical plan chosen which covers employee and dependents. To be considered for this position please include the following items with your Edjoin application: Cover Letter Resume Three Current Letters of Reference
Requirements / Qualifications
License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate California Special Education Teaching Credential, i.e., Educational Specialist – Moderate Severe Disabilities, Extensive Support Needs OR Specialist Instruction, Severely Handicapped. Must have EL Authorization. Experience and Training Guidelines: Any combination equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities would be qualifying. Possession of a B.A. Degree supplemented by recent teaching experience including experience and/or training within the domain of the required credential.
MA (pro-rated) stipend $1,500; Doctorate (pro-rated) stipend $400. Fully paid dental and vision insurance covering both employee and dependents. The employee is also provided with long-term disability insurance and life insurance. Medical benefits: There is an employee paid portion for medical benefits depending upon the medical plan chosen which covers employee and dependents. To be considered for this position please include the following items with your Edjoin application: Cover Letter Resume Three Current Letters of Reference
Comments and Other Information
Applications will be continuously screened and invited to interview.
Comments and Other Information
Applications will be continuously screened and invited to interview.