Associate Preschool Teacher - Special Education at Thermalito Union Elementary School District
Requirements / Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED equivalency * CDE Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher Please note: To meet this requirement candidate must qualify for the CDE Child Development Permit within 12 months of employment by showing proof of 12 Semester units in early childhood education or child development, including at least one course of at least 3 semester units in each of the following core areas: a) Child/human growth and development; b) Child, family and community, or child and family relations; c) Programs/curriculum Applicant must apply for CDE Child Development Associate Teacher Permit within 12 months of employment * 3 to 6 months experience in special education setting or 1 to 2 years in general education setting * Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED certification within 30 days of employment * Must pass a preschool health screening and provide proof of childhood immunizations
Requirements / Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED equivalency * CDE Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher Please note: To meet this requirement candidate must qualify for the CDE Child Development Permit within 12 months of employment by showing proof of 12 Semester units in early childhood education or child development, including at least one course of at least 3 semester units in each of the following core areas: a) Child/human growth and development; b) Child, family and community, or child and family relations; c) Programs/curriculum Applicant must apply for CDE Child Development Associate Teacher Permit within 12 months of employment * 3 to 6 months experience in special education setting or 1 to 2 years in general education setting * Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED certification within 30 days of employment * Must pass a preschool health screening and provide proof of childhood immunizations
Comments and Other Information
Application Information:
1) All external candidates must submit a completed application packet to be considered. Incomplete application packets will not be considered.
2) Deadline to apply: This position is open until filled. To receive full consideration, please apply by Thursday, July 30, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m.
3) Applications must include all of the required documentation:
Edjoin.org Application
Resume
Two letters of recommendation related to employment
Transcripts (preferred)
4) To comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
5) Persons applying for employment in the Thermalito Union Elementary School District, who receive a conditional offer of employment, will be required to submit to a department of justice finger-print based background check, a urine drug screen and provide proof of TB clearance.
Comments and Other Information
Application Information:
1) All external candidates must submit a completed application packet to be considered. Incomplete application packets will not be considered.
2) Deadline to apply: This position is open until filled. To receive full consideration, please apply by Thursday, July 30, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m.
3) Applications must include all of the required documentation:
Edjoin.org Application
Resume
Two letters of recommendation related to employment
Transcripts (preferred)
4) To comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
5) Persons applying for employment in the Thermalito Union Elementary School District, who receive a conditional offer of employment, will be required to submit to a department of justice finger-print based background check, a urine drug screen and provide proof of TB clearance.
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
7/22/2026
Contact
Anna Nielsen
(530) 538-8828
(530) 538-8828
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$20.98 - $30.31 Per Hour
$20.98 - $30.31 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
Range 17 - placement dependant upon experience
Length of Work Year
August 10, 2026 - June 10, 2027 (184 work days - prorated upon hire) 11 month work year. This is an ongoing assignment.
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
TLC Child Development Centers
Duty Hours
Monday-Friday; 6 hours daily
Work Shift
8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Benefits
District contributes pro-rated amount annually towards Health & Welfare benefits