2026-2027 Transitional Kindergarten Classroom Teacher (Fenton Avenue Charter School, Lake View Terrace) at Fenton Charter Public Schools
Job Summary
Job Summary
Provides developmentally appropriate instruction in a self-contained Transitional Kindergarten classroom, creating a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive learning environment that supports the cognitive, language, social-emotional, physical, and academic growth of young children. The Transitional Kindergarten Teacher fosters curiosity through play-based, hands-on learning experiences aligned with California Transitional Kindergarten standards and the Charter School's instructional program. The teacher builds strong partnerships with families, collaborates with colleagues, and actively participates in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) to analyze student data, improve instructional practices, a
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree and a preliminary or clear multiple-subject teaching credential EL authorization Meets criteria for “highly qualified” (ESSA compliance) status (CBEST, CSET, or equivalent as approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing) Requirements: At least 24 units in early childhood education, childhood development, or both. As determined by the school district or charter school employing the teacher, professional experience in a classroom setting with preschool-age children that is comparable to the 24 units of education described above; or A child development teacher permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
PLEASE NOTE: If candidate is out-of-state, you MUST have CA EL authorization and CA Multiple Subject credential.
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
- Child Development Permit - Teacher
- Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - General Subjects
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree and a preliminary or clear multiple-subject teaching credential EL authorization Meets criteria for “highly qualified” (ESSA compliance) status (CBEST, CSET, or equivalent as approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing) Requirements: At least 24 units in early childhood education, childhood development, or both. As determined by the school district or charter school employing the teacher, professional experience in a classroom setting with preschool-age children that is comparable to the 24 units of education described above; or A child development teacher permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
PLEASE NOTE: If candidate is out-of-state, you MUST have CA EL authorization and CA Multiple Subject credential.
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
- Child Development Permit - Teacher
- Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - General Subjects
Comments and Other Information
Fenton Avenue Charter School is located in the East San Fernando Valley. We believe that achieving the mission depends equally upon establishing a school community in which everyone shares a deep commitment to one another’s success. At Fenton Schools, collaboration is the norm. If selected for the position, the applicant must obtain and/or provide the following before beginning employment:
*Fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and/or FBI
*Proof of Tuberculosis clearance
*Social Security Card or US passport for payroll purposes
*Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
*Verification of references submitted
The Fenton Charter Public Schools prohibits discrimination against its employees and applicants for employment on the bases of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where applicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, sexual orientation, or all or part of an individual’s income is derived from any public assistance program, or protected genetic information in employment or in any program or activity conducted or funded by the organization. (Not all prohibited bases will apply to all programs and/or employment activities.)
Comments and Other Information
Fenton Avenue Charter School is located in the East San Fernando Valley. We believe that achieving the mission depends equally upon establishing a school community in which everyone shares a deep commitment to one another’s success. At Fenton Schools, collaboration is the norm. If selected for the position, the applicant must obtain and/or provide the following before beginning employment:
*Fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and/or FBI
*Proof of Tuberculosis clearance
*Social Security Card or US passport for payroll purposes
*Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
*Verification of references submitted
The Fenton Charter Public Schools prohibits discrimination against its employees and applicants for employment on the bases of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where applicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, sexual orientation, or all or part of an individual’s income is derived from any public assistance program, or protected genetic information in employment or in any program or activity conducted or funded by the organization. (Not all prohibited bases will apply to all programs and/or employment activities.)