Special Education Teacher-Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities(EBD)-(Mild to Moderate Support Needs) for the 2026-27 School Year at Sonoma County Office Of Education
About the Employer
The Sonoma County Office of Education (SCOE) works to engage, support, and empower our region’s 40 public school districts. Together, these districts operate more than 170 schools and serve more than 64,000 students. Our staff of more than 300 recognizes the historical and systemic oppression within education and commits to disrupting and transforming the systems that perpetuate inequities. We are dedicated to ensuring all students have access to rich educational opportunities in safe, supportive learning environments where all students thrive and feel like they belong. SCOE is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on gender, color, race, ancestry, creed, religion, national origin, age, handicap or disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other factor rendered unlawful by federal, state, or local law.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: -Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university; Masters Degree with an emphasis in special education preferred. Experience: -Three (3) years successful teaching experience working with a wide range of age groups and handicapping conditions, including emotionally disturbed students is preferred. -Knowledge of and experience with successful educational interventions for severely handicapped students desired. Credentials: -A valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential with Mild/Moderate or Mild /Moderate Support Needs and an EL authorization is required. Other Requirements: -Must be fingerprinted and a satisfactory Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigations record checks must be received by SCOE, prior to employment. -TB testing will be required upon employment. -Must pass a pre-employment physical prior to employment. -A mandatory employment disclose by all former employers for the AB2534 must be completed prior to employment.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: A complete, signed and dated on-line edjoin application for the position shall include copies or proof of all of the items listed below. Applicants submitting incomplete applications will not be considered for employment. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. 1. A complete, signed and dated on-line Edjoin application 2. A letter describing personal qualifications and reason/s for interest in the position 3. A valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential with Mild/Moderate or Mild/Moderate Support Needs and an EL authorization is required. A letter from a college, university or school district showing enrollment in a Commission-approved intern program and are eligible to apply for an Education Specialist Intern Credential. 4. Three (3) letters of recommendation (within the past year) 5. A Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: -Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university; Masters Degree with an emphasis in special education preferred. Experience: -Three (3) years successful teaching experience working with a wide range of age groups and handicapping conditions, including emotionally disturbed students is preferred. -Knowledge of and experience with successful educational interventions for severely handicapped students desired. Credentials: -A valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential with Mild/Moderate or Mild /Moderate Support Needs and an EL authorization is required. Other Requirements: -Must be fingerprinted and a satisfactory Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigations record checks must be received by SCOE, prior to employment. -TB testing will be required upon employment. -Must pass a pre-employment physical prior to employment. -A mandatory employment disclose by all former employers for the AB2534 must be completed prior to employment.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: A complete, signed and dated on-line edjoin application for the position shall include copies or proof of all of the items listed below. Applicants submitting incomplete applications will not be considered for employment. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. 1. A complete, signed and dated on-line Edjoin application 2. A letter describing personal qualifications and reason/s for interest in the position 3. A valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential with Mild/Moderate or Mild/Moderate Support Needs and an EL authorization is required. A letter from a college, university or school district showing enrollment in a Commission-approved intern program and are eligible to apply for an Education Specialist Intern Credential. 4. Three (3) letters of recommendation (within the past year) 5. A Resume
Comments and Other Information
SCOE Special Education is seeking a teacher with a mild/moderate certification for our west Santa Rosa classroom that serves students with emotional/behavioral disabilities. This small class has a strong support team of dedicated professionals. The successful candidate will hold a mild/moderate certification or be intern eligible by August 1, 2026. Candidates with at least 2 years working with students in a school setting are preferred.
Comments and Other Information
SCOE Special Education is seeking a teacher with a mild/moderate certification for our west Santa Rosa classroom that serves students with emotional/behavioral disabilities. This small class has a strong support team of dedicated professionals. The successful candidate will hold a mild/moderate certification or be intern eligible by August 1, 2026. Candidates with at least 2 years working with students in a school setting are preferred.