Teacher, High School, Fine Arts

*County in which job is located: Ventura county (Camarillo)

*Job Type:  Certificated

*Job Title: Fine Arts (Art or Music)

*Number of Vacancies :1

*Salary Info: $3,666.67 - $9,800.79 per month

*Work Year: 11 months

*Full/Part Time: Full-time Permanent

*Application Deadline:  Continuous filing 

*Job Description:  A Teacher, High School - Arts and Crafts, CF helps youthful offenders committed to State correctional facilities in CDCR prepare to become productive and contributing members of society by instructing them in academic subjects, literacy skills, cultural diversity, career awareness and preparation, personal coping skills, and by helping them to develop socially acceptable attitudes and interests. A teacher gives both individual and group instruction according to the student’s written Individualized Education Program (IEP) and is expected to participate as a member of a Student Consultation Team (SCT) and/or an IEP team meeting when requested. Teacher tasks include: performing diagnostic and prescriptive planning; preparing courses for study and daily lesson plans; planning use of materials and equipment; counseling; helping students set and meet educational needs and goals; participating in program evaluation; administering achievement and interest tests; writing evaluations; monitoring and documenting student progress; recording and maintaining educational records; participating in student case conferences; participating in curricular development and revision; participating or conducting extracurricular programs; supervising teaching assistants or other class aides when assigned; and performing other related duties. Teachers are an integral part of the team concept. They may work as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team that combines the services of staff in the custody, academic, vocational, psychiatric and casework areas. A teacher provides educational information which helps team members make better decisions to meet student treatment needs.

Position(s) exist with CDCR juvenile facilities.

A Teacher, High School - Music, CF helps youthful offenders committed to State correctional facilities in CDCR prepare to become productive and contributing members of society by instructing them in academic subjects, literacy skills, cultural diversity, career awareness and preparation, personal coping skills, and by helping them to develop socially acceptable attitudes and interests. A teacher gives both individual and group instruction according to the student’s written Individualized Education Program (IEP) and is expected to participate as a member of a Student Consultation Team (SCT) and/or an IEP team meeting when requested. Teacher tasks include: performing diagnostic and prescriptive planning; preparing courses for study and daily lesson plans; planning use of materials and equipment; counseling; helping students set and meet educational needs and goals; participating in program evaluation; administering achievement and interest tests; writing evaluations; monitoring and documenting student progress; recording and maintaining educational records; participating in student case conferences; participating in curricular development and revision; participating or conducting extracurricular programs; supervising teaching assistants or other class aides when assigned; and performing other related duties. Teachers are an integral part of the team concept. They may work as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team that combines the services of staff in the custody, academic, vocational, psychiatric and casework areas. A teacher provides educational information which helps team members make better decisions to meet student treatment needs.

Position(s) exist with CDCR juvenile facilities.  

Required Documents: State Qualifications Assessment

Credential Requirements:  All applicants must possess a valid California Teaching Credential (CTC) issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Applicants who do not possess the required credential or one of equivalent authorization may take the examinations but must have on file with the CTC an application for an appropriate credential. At the time of application for the examination, applicants must present written verification that the appropriate listed credential or its' equivalent is being processed or will be authorized.

No appointments will be made to permanent positions with an Emergency Credential. After issuance, the credential is the responsibility of the holder and must be maintained by completion of any CTC requirements. CLAD or SDAIE certification necessary.

Possession of:

1. A Single Subject Credential in Art or Music

2. A Standard Secondary Credential with a major or minor in Art or Music

3. A General Secondary Credential with a major or minor in Art or Music

Website Links: http://www.cdcr.ca.gov/Career_Opportunities/HR/OPS/Exams/Exams_Education/PDFs/TeacherHSArtsandCraftsCF-O-C.pdf

Mail your Qualifications Assessment (found on CDCR website) to the following address:

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

                Office of Workforce Planning

                P. O.  Box 942883

                Sacramento, CA 94283-0001

Contact Person for this Job Posting:

Rosie Galaviz

rosie.galaviz@cdcr.ca.gov

Personnel Specialist

(805) 485-7951 Ext. 3304