Short-Term Substitute: Mild-to-Moderate Resource Specialist / Special Education Teacher at Big Pine Unified
Job Summary
Job Summary
Mild-to-Moderate Resource Specialist (RSP) / Special Education teacher covering a leave of absence from November 2026 through March 2027. Working with children with special needs; small caseload. Mild-to-Moderate Resource credential preferred; in process for receiving credential considered. Multi-subject teaching credential considered.
Requirements / Qualifications
Valid Mild-to-Moderate Resource Specialist credential preferred. Considering applicants in process of receiving Special Education credential. Considering applicants with valid California Elementary Multiple Subject teaching credential.
On-line application, letter of interest, resume, copies of transcripts and 3 letters of reference. This is a full-time teaching assignment for part of the 2026-2027 (November 2026-March 2027) school year. Questions - contact District Office at 760/938-2005 ext. 2424 and speak with Ingrid Ratliff, District Secretary.
Requirements / Qualifications
Valid Mild-to-Moderate Resource Specialist credential preferred. Considering applicants in process of receiving Special Education credential. Considering applicants with valid California Elementary Multiple Subject teaching credential.
On-line application, letter of interest, resume, copies of transcripts and 3 letters of reference. This is a full-time teaching assignment for part of the 2026-2027 (November 2026-March 2027) school year. Questions - contact District Office at 760/938-2005 ext. 2424 and speak with Ingrid Ratliff, District Secretary.
Comments and Other Information
Must be willing to work in a small school setting, as a member of a dynamic teaching team, with focus on student achievement. The Big Pine Schools are EL Education (formerly Expeditionary Learning) Schools. You will participate in specialized professional development in order to plan for instruction that is hands on and based on Common Core Standards, and will be expected to spend time planning with colleagues and providing students with field work opportunities. We are seeking a temporary 1st Grade Elementary School teacher to assist us in our efforts to provide a world class education to the students of Big Pine.
Big Pine is a rural, small town with a population of approximately 1,500 and a great place to live and work in the Eastern Sierra. Big Pine is located in an isolated outdoor wonderland in America's deepest valley, the Owens Valley. We are surrounded by 10-14,000 ft. mountains; the Sierra to the west and the Whites to the east. Big Pine is the gateway to the Palisade Glacier in the Sierra Nevada, the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest in the White Mountains, and the northern entrance to Death Valley. We are two hours from Yosemite, two hours from Death Valley, and one hour from the Mammoth Mountain ski area. Bishop is 15 miles north on Highway 395. Big Pine is a 4-5 hour drive from Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Reno.
Comments and Other Information
Must be willing to work in a small school setting, as a member of a dynamic teaching team, with focus on student achievement. The Big Pine Schools are EL Education (formerly Expeditionary Learning) Schools. You will participate in specialized professional development in order to plan for instruction that is hands on and based on Common Core Standards, and will be expected to spend time planning with colleagues and providing students with field work opportunities. We are seeking a temporary 1st Grade Elementary School teacher to assist us in our efforts to provide a world class education to the students of Big Pine.
Big Pine is a rural, small town with a population of approximately 1,500 and a great place to live and work in the Eastern Sierra. Big Pine is located in an isolated outdoor wonderland in America's deepest valley, the Owens Valley. We are surrounded by 10-14,000 ft. mountains; the Sierra to the west and the Whites to the east. Big Pine is the gateway to the Palisade Glacier in the Sierra Nevada, the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest in the White Mountains, and the northern entrance to Death Valley. We are two hours from Yosemite, two hours from Death Valley, and one hour from the Mammoth Mountain ski area. Bishop is 15 miles north on Highway 395. Big Pine is a 4-5 hour drive from Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Reno.