
Teacher on Special Assignment II - Alder Graduate School of Education (INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY) at Pasadena Unified School District
IN-HOUSE VACANCY - INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY
This position is only available to current employees of this school district. Applications submitted by job seekers not currently employed by the school district will not be considered.
About the Employer
Pasadena Unified School District serves the communities of Altadena, Pasadena, and Sierra Madre. The area is prominent for its numerous historical landmarks as well as the Rose Bowl Stadium and Tournament of Roses. PUSD currently serves over 15,000 students and is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all students and staff. We are proud to offer a competitive benefits package to our employees, a District sponsored Induction program for those new to the profession (valued at $6000/year), and discounts on before and after school child care for our employees. Join our team today!
Requirements / Qualifications
*** See job description for details*** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: • Experienced in supporting new teachers • Deep knowledge in curriculum, instruction and adult learning • Excellent organization, time management and follow-up skills; high sense of urgency; demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects concurrently; ability to work independently. • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive issues with diplomacy and even-handedness and ability to work effectively with teammates of all levels • Proven leadership skills with exceptional ability to bridge and enhance cooperative working relationships • Ability to work in ambiguous, complex, and rapidly changing environments • Excellent communication skills and demonstrated experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders • Enthusiasm for the role and required tasks • Belief that education transforms lives and that every student deserves the opportunity to go to college • Passion for graduate schools of education and their communities • Enthusiasm for Alder and PUSD’s mission and vision • Master’s degree and Administration Credential desired. • 5 or more years of experience and success in related roles
The Goals for the program are as follows: - Prepare Excellent Teachers - Increase Diversity in the Workforce - Plan for and address the gaps in high-need credential areas - To enable stronger school communities and longer, deeper talent pipeline by improving RETENTION - To create meaningful CAREER LADDER opportunities for best teachers and people who are in pre-teacher roles (paras, aids, afterschool, subs, etc) APPLICATION PROCEDURE: • Applicants must complete an application online at www.edjoin.org. The application attachments must include: 1. A current résumé; 2. One (1) letter of recommendation, of which shall be from the immediate supervisor of the applicant 3. A letter of introduction;
Requirements / Qualifications
*** See job description for details*** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: • Experienced in supporting new teachers • Deep knowledge in curriculum, instruction and adult learning • Excellent organization, time management and follow-up skills; high sense of urgency; demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects concurrently; ability to work independently. • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive issues with diplomacy and even-handedness and ability to work effectively with teammates of all levels • Proven leadership skills with exceptional ability to bridge and enhance cooperative working relationships • Ability to work in ambiguous, complex, and rapidly changing environments • Excellent communication skills and demonstrated experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders • Enthusiasm for the role and required tasks • Belief that education transforms lives and that every student deserves the opportunity to go to college • Passion for graduate schools of education and their communities • Enthusiasm for Alder and PUSD’s mission and vision • Master’s degree and Administration Credential desired. • 5 or more years of experience and success in related roles
The Goals for the program are as follows: - Prepare Excellent Teachers - Increase Diversity in the Workforce - Plan for and address the gaps in high-need credential areas - To enable stronger school communities and longer, deeper talent pipeline by improving RETENTION - To create meaningful CAREER LADDER opportunities for best teachers and people who are in pre-teacher roles (paras, aids, afterschool, subs, etc) APPLICATION PROCEDURE: • Applicants must complete an application online at www.edjoin.org. The application attachments must include: 1. A current résumé; 2. One (1) letter of recommendation, of which shall be from the immediate supervisor of the applicant 3. A letter of introduction;
Comments and Other Information
Pasadena Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment, and bullying in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of actual or perceived age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital or parental status, medical condition, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy and related conditions, race, religion, retaliation, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other basis prohibited by California state and federal nondiscrimination laws respectively. Not all bases of discrimination will apply to both education services and employment. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination and civil rights should be directed to Title IX Compliance Officer for staff, Chief Human Resources Officer; 351 S. Hudson Street, Room #116, Pasadena, CA 91109; (626) 396 - 3611.
Comments and Other Information
Pasadena Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment, and bullying in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of actual or perceived age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital or parental status, medical condition, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy and related conditions, race, religion, retaliation, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics or any other basis prohibited by California state and federal nondiscrimination laws respectively. Not all bases of discrimination will apply to both education services and employment. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination and civil rights should be directed to Title IX Compliance Officer for staff, Chief Human Resources Officer; 351 S. Hudson Street, Room #116, Pasadena, CA 91109; (626) 396 - 3611.