Special Circumstance – Temporary Certificated Assignments (Potential Work Stoppage Coverage) at Ventura Unified School District
About the Employer
For the future of every student Ventura Unified has long enjoyed a legacy as an outstanding place to live, work and raise a family. Our public schools, too, have built a reputation as safe and nurturing environments where students receive a well-rounded education. Our passion is to help the children in our schools find their passion -- academically and personally-- believing that each and every student has a brilliant future ahead of them.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Ventura Unified School District (VUSD) is seeking qualified certificated professionals to provide instructional support during a special circumstance due to a potential work stoppage. These temporary assignments are intended to ensure continuity of learning and student support during this period. These special circumstances assignments are separate from the District’s regular day-to-day substitute teacher assignments.
Requirements / Qualifications
• Copy of Transcript (Copy of all transcripts reflecting bachelor's degree) • With the passage of SB 153, the Basic Skills Requirement is no longer required effective 7/1/24. This allows for a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution of higher education to serve as a demonstration of basic skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. Per the CTC regarding SB 153: https://www.ctc.ca.gov/docs/default-source/commission/coded/2024/coded-24-05.pdf?sfvrsn=d88d3cb1_3 Should you have difficulty attaching your documentation, please refer to the EdJoin FAQ's or contact the EdJoin Help Desk at 1-888-900-8945. Emailed, faxed, mailed, or hand delivered attachments will render your submission incomplete. If required, the application for an Emergency 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit will be supplied to appropriate candidates upon hire. For this need, substitute applicants may live out of area, but must have reasonable proximity to our district.
Requirements / Qualifications
• Copy of Transcript (Copy of all transcripts reflecting bachelor's degree) • With the passage of SB 153, the Basic Skills Requirement is no longer required effective 7/1/24. This allows for a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution of higher education to serve as a demonstration of basic skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. Per the CTC regarding SB 153: https://www.ctc.ca.gov/docs/default-source/commission/coded/2024/coded-24-05.pdf?sfvrsn=d88d3cb1_3 Should you have difficulty attaching your documentation, please refer to the EdJoin FAQ's or contact the EdJoin Help Desk at 1-888-900-8945. Emailed, faxed, mailed, or hand delivered attachments will render your submission incomplete. If required, the application for an Emergency 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit will be supplied to appropriate candidates upon hire. For this need, substitute applicants may live out of area, but must have reasonable proximity to our district.
Comments and Other Information
All substitute applicants will be subject to a paper screening and interview process.
Please note that incomplete applications or applications with missing documentation will not be considered. Documentation must be uploaded to your EdJoin application. Any supplemental material submitted via email, fax, mail, or delivery will not be considered during our screening process. Should you have difficulty attaching your documentation, please refer to the EdJoin FAQ's or contact the EdJoin help desk at 1-888-900-8945.
• Duration - As needed throughout the potential work stoppage period, Assignments available only if a qualifying staffing circumstance occurs
• Locations - Across VUSD campuses (based on need)
• Schedule - Full or partial day assignments; may include planning periods, release time, or split assignments as necessary
• Compensation/Daily Rate - $500/day
*** Current substitute teachers will receive the same special circumstance rate during potential work
stoppage coverage; no additional benefits beyond the daily rate
Comments and Other Information
All substitute applicants will be subject to a paper screening and interview process.
Please note that incomplete applications or applications with missing documentation will not be considered. Documentation must be uploaded to your EdJoin application. Any supplemental material submitted via email, fax, mail, or delivery will not be considered during our screening process. Should you have difficulty attaching your documentation, please refer to the EdJoin FAQ's or contact the EdJoin help desk at 1-888-900-8945.
• Duration - As needed throughout the potential work stoppage period, Assignments available only if a qualifying staffing circumstance occurs
• Locations - Across VUSD campuses (based on need)
• Schedule - Full or partial day assignments; may include planning periods, release time, or split assignments as necessary
• Compensation/Daily Rate - $500/day
*** Current substitute teachers will receive the same special circumstance rate during potential work
stoppage coverage; no additional benefits beyond the daily rate
Application Deadline
10/23/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
9/14/2026
Contact
Carmen Delaney
805/641-5000 1156
805/641-5000 1156
Number of Openings
475
Salary
Single Rate
$500/day Daily
$500/day Daily
Length of Work Year
2026-2027
Employment Type
Full Time, Part Time