Elementary School Teacher (K-6th) Eligibility Pool: 2025-2026 School Year at Santa Maria-Bonita School District
About the Employer
Welcome to the Santa Maria-Bonita School District website. We are the largest school district in Santa Barbara County with about 17,500 pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade students. In the heart of the coastal agricultural area, we celebrate our families and the support they provide to the students of the District. The District is comprised of seventeen elementary schools, four junior high schools, and one combined elementary and junior high. The district is committed to a high-quality education for each student to develop students who are prepared for limitless possibilities and achievements using their unique gifts and talents to develop skills to reach their maximum potential. Our Beliefs We believe each person has inherent value and deserves respect. We believe all people belong, have a voice and can contribute. We believe every person has the power and responsibility to take action and make a positive impact. We believe equity is essential for all persons to thrive. We believe honesty and integrity build trust. We believe physical and emotional safety is foundational for personal fulfillment. We believe excellence comes from curiosity, experience, and perseverance. We believe that developing empathy inspires a kind community. We believe service is an act of love. We believe that there is strength and power in cultural diversity. We believe that a unified community inspires hope and faith. Our Mission The Mission of Santa Maria-Bonita School District, as the unifying force that cultivates and enriches our diverse community, is to ensure every student flourishes by discovering their passion and purpose, exercising self-determination, and developing the skills to reach their maximum potential through a student-centered culture distinguished by a whole child approach an inclusive environment community and family engagement transformational innovation and highly effective staff Parameters We will make decisions based on what is best for students. We will welcome all people with dignity and respect. We will practice responsible stewardship of all our resources. We will embrace, practice, and model integrity. We will not compromise our commitment to excellence.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Brief Description of Position The classroom teacher is responsible for classroom instruction in areas for which the teacher is credentialed and authorized to teach. The teacher assesses student needs in relation to curriculum objectives and applies a program consistent with identified learning needs, curriculum objectives, and instructional materials, using appropriate teaching strategies, and assessing student progress. Creates and manages a teaching environment conducive to high levels of student learning and communicates regularly with parents regarding student academic and social progress. Provides supervision of all students during designated hours, and if assigned, during before and after school activities. The teacher shall be held accountable for the safety and welfare of all students. Assists in planning and implementing parent involvement activities.
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TEACHERS FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY LEVEL POSITIONS:
The Santa Maria-Bonita School District is currently recruiting for Elementary and Secondary Level Teaching positions in English, Math, Science and Social Science for the current school year. The new school year officially begins in August and recruitment begins now! We accept a 5 year limit of experience from outside the District. The Santa Maria Bonita School is located in Santa Maria, California at 708 S. Miller St., Santa Maria, CA. 93454. All applicants are required to have an authorization for English Language Learners or able to obtain one. All applicants must be considered "Highly Qualified" by federal standards. If applying for a secondary level position, the same requirements apply and also considered "Highly Qualified" in your core subject.
Requirements / Qualifications
CA. Multiple Subject Credential including EL Authorization (CLAD or BCLAD)
- Copy of Transcript (Official Transcripts required upon hire. )
- Credential Copy (CA. Multiple Subject Credential; including EL Authorization (CLAD or BCLAD))
- Letter of Introduction (Addressed to Mr. Pete Bland, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters of recommendation, DATED WITHIN 1 YEAR.)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
CA. Multiple Subject Credential including EL Authorization (CLAD or BCLAD)
- Copy of Transcript (Official Transcripts required upon hire. )
- Credential Copy (CA. Multiple Subject Credential; including EL Authorization (CLAD or BCLAD))
- Letter of Introduction (Addressed to Mr. Pete Bland, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters of recommendation, DATED WITHIN 1 YEAR.)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
**PLEASE NOTE THAT LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION MUST BE WRITTEN/DATE WITHIN ONE YEAR**
Comments and Other Information
**PLEASE NOTE THAT LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION MUST BE WRITTEN/DATE WITHIN ONE YEAR**
Application Deadline
5/2/2025 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/17/2025
Contact
Melissa Gutierrez
805-361-8129
805-361-8129
Number of Openings
10
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$64,227 - $128,272 depending on education and experience
Length of Work Year
186 Days
Employment Type
Full Time