Applied Legal Studies CTE Teacher (Mock Trial) , Part-Time at Simi Valley Unified School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
A High School Applied Legal Studies / Mock Trial teacher is responsible for providing instruction to high school students in the field of criminal law, legal studies, courtroom procedures, constitutional rights, and the judicial system. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping students understand the role of law in society while developing students’ written advocacy, oral advocacy, public speaking, critical thinking, legal reasoning, and persuasive communication skills. The teacher provides instruction through classroom discussions, legal case studies, structured debates, courtroom simulations, mock trials, guest speakers, and related real-world learning experiences. The teacher may also support students in preparing for and participating in mock trial activities and competitions, including the Ventura County Mock Trial Competition. The Applied Legal Studies / Mock Trial teacher assists in school programs as agreed upon by the teacher and administrator, or as assigned under District policy. This position is directly responsible to the school principal. See job description for credential information.
Requirements / Qualifications
1. BA/BS Degree 2. Career Technical Education (CTE) Credential: Public Services 3. English Learner’s Authorization 4. Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Copy of Transcript (BA/BS Degree ~ If Applicable, Not Required for CTE Credential)
- Credential Copy (Single Subject or CTE Credential, or CTC Approved Authorization)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3-5 Letters Preferred)
- Resume
- Career Technical Education Teaching Credential - Public Services
Requirements / Qualifications
1. BA/BS Degree 2. Career Technical Education (CTE) Credential: Public Services 3. English Learner’s Authorization 4. Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Copy of Transcript (BA/BS Degree ~ If Applicable, Not Required for CTE Credential)
- Credential Copy (Single Subject or CTE Credential, or CTC Approved Authorization)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3-5 Letters Preferred)
- Resume
- Career Technical Education Teaching Credential - Public Services
Comments and Other Information
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Comments and Other Information
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Application Deadline
6/24/2026 3:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/17/2026
Contact
Jessica Morales
805-306-4500 4045
805-306-4500 4045
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$11,605 - $18,997 Annually
$11,605 - $18,997 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Annually Per Section (Class Period) Salary Commensurate with Education & Experience
Length of Work Year
185 Days
Employment Type
Part Time