Teacher Resident at Torrance Unified School District
About the Employer
The Torrance Unified School District consists of 17 elementary, 8 middle, 4 high schools, 1 continuation, and 1 alternative high school. The District also has 3 adult school campuses. Torrance Unified was established in 1947 and unified in 1948, and is nestled in the heart of the South Bay, in the southwestern part of Los Angeles County. Our District is bordered by the Palos Verdes Peninsula on the south, the beach cities - Redondo, Hermosa, and Manhattan Beach - to the west, and the cities of Lawndale and Hawthorne to the north. The District serves the entire City of Torrance and is governed by five school board members from five trustee areas. Mission Statement: The Torrance Unified School District strives to ensure that each and every student is educated and prepared to succeed in life. We are dedicated to maximizing individual potential and developing lifelong learners who will be contributing members in a global society.
Job Summary
Job Summary
This Fall the South Bay Consortium of Hawthorne Unified, Lawndale Unified Elementary, and Torrance Unified School Districts are recruiting a cohort of teacher residents for the South Bay Consortium Teacher Residency. This is an innovative and affordable pathway to a full-time teaching career in our community. Residents earn their Master’s Degree and Teaching Credential in just one year through the Alder Graduate School of Education, while joining a supportive, mentor-based program with an emphasis on diversity, social justice, and equity. After the year of residency, graduates receive priority hiring as full time teachers with the Consortium Districts.
Requirements / Qualifications
-Bachelor’s degree completed by the end of June 2024 -A grade point average (GPA) of 2.65 preferred, under 2.65 GPA should still apply -Eligible to work in the United States DACA, permanent residency, US Citizen
Requirements / Qualifications
-Bachelor’s degree completed by the end of June 2024 -A grade point average (GPA) of 2.65 preferred, under 2.65 GPA should still apply -Eligible to work in the United States DACA, permanent residency, US Citizen
Comments and Other Information
TUITION
~$21,930 tuition
BENEFITS
40K Stipend (Residents are not employees of the school)
Up to $26,000 in state and federal grants for residents from all credential areas
Up to $40K in federal financial aid/loans and the opportunity to apply for scholarships
Master's Degree and Preliminary Credential
Priority hiring for a full-time position at the school of residency
Details For the 2024-2025 Residency Cohort:
The South Bay Consortium Teacher Residency is looking for qualified applicants in the following subjects:
Special Education K-8
Special Education 9-12
Single Subject Math
Single Subject Science
Transitional Kindergarten (TK)
Dual Immersion Bilingual Spanish K-3
The South Bay Consortium Teacher Residency is looking for candidates to do the residency in the following cities:
Hawthorne, CA
Lawndale, CA
Torrance,CA
KEY ADMISSIONS DATES:
Priority Application Deadline: October 13th
Interviews: Late November/Early December
For more information please contact Eduardo Rodriguiez at erodriguez@aldergse.edu or schedule a time to meet with him under our "Links Related To This Job"
Comments and Other Information
TUITION
~$21,930 tuition
BENEFITS
40K Stipend (Residents are not employees of the school)
Up to $26,000 in state and federal grants for residents from all credential areas
Up to $40K in federal financial aid/loans and the opportunity to apply for scholarships
Master's Degree and Preliminary Credential
Priority hiring for a full-time position at the school of residency
Details For the 2024-2025 Residency Cohort:
The South Bay Consortium Teacher Residency is looking for qualified applicants in the following subjects:
Special Education K-8
Special Education 9-12
Single Subject Math
Single Subject Science
Transitional Kindergarten (TK)
Dual Immersion Bilingual Spanish K-3
The South Bay Consortium Teacher Residency is looking for candidates to do the residency in the following cities:
Hawthorne, CA
Lawndale, CA
Torrance,CA
KEY ADMISSIONS DATES:
Priority Application Deadline: October 13th
Interviews: Late November/Early December
For more information please contact Eduardo Rodriguiez at erodriguez@aldergse.edu or schedule a time to meet with him under our "Links Related To This Job"
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
8/29/2023
Contact
Eduardo Rodriguez
213-247-0760
213-247-0760
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Salary
Single Rate
Stipend Stipend
Stipend Stipend
Length of Work Year
1 Year
Employment Type
Full Time