Substitute Teacher - Adult Education at Contra Costa County Office Of Education
About the Employer
The Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE) is a unique public education agency. One of 58 counties in California, Contra Costa County serves the 11th largest public-school student population in the state, supporting approximately 169,394 students. Officially established in 1932, CCCOE has a long history of providing direct services to some of the county’s most vulnerable students, including young people who are incarcerated, experiencing homelessness, in foster care, or who have severe physical or emotional challenges. CCCOE also provides support services to schools and school districts throughout Contra Costa County, services that can be handled more effectively and economically on a regional basis rather than by each of the county’s 286 schools or 18 school districts. These services range from budget approval and fiscal support to technology infrastructure and communications support. In addition, CCCOE provides high-level professional development opportunities for educators throughout the county. The Contra Costa County Office of Education is an essential part of the county’s public education system. For more information about CCCOE programs and services, visit www.cocoschools.org.
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SUBSTITUTE TEACHER - ADULT EDUCATION
THE POSITION
The Contra Costa County Educational Opportunities Department provides a variety of courses within the confines of the Contra Costa County Adult Detention Facilities. Education programs are conducted within a variety of instructional settings, and are designed to meet the needs of an itinerant population, with open-entry and exit, through large group, small group, and independent study. All programs serve resident adult inmates awaiting a hearing or serving a sentence.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of the Principal, instructors will provide instruction in accordance with the Contra Costa County Board-adopted course curriculum; maintain average daily attendance records, current enrollment forms, student record forms, and student data; work cooperatively with other school staff; be responsible for organizing materials and maintaining daily lesson plans; work cooperatively with the Detention Facility custody staff; maintain satisfactory work habits, including attendance, punctuality, and promptness in services as required; and perform other related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
Experience working with an itinerant population of individuals confined to a detention facility, and the skills to motivate those students, are both highly desirable.
Designated Subject Adult Education or Multiple/Single Subjects Credential preferred.
A 30-Day Substitute Permit is acceptable.
Requirements / Qualifications
Substitute Teachers are required to have either a Designated Subject Adult Education Credential OR Multiple/Single Subjects Credential OR Emergency Substitute Teaching Permit OR be eligible to apply for an Emergency Substitute Teaching Permit (See www.ctc.ca.gov for detailed information about obtaining this permit).
Requirements / Qualifications
Substitute Teachers are required to have either a Designated Subject Adult Education Credential OR Multiple/Single Subjects Credential OR Emergency Substitute Teaching Permit OR be eligible to apply for an Emergency Substitute Teaching Permit (See www.ctc.ca.gov for detailed information about obtaining this permit).
Comments and Other Information
Other Information:
Qualified applicants will be invited to an informational interview to learn more about the educational programs offered, and to answer any questions.
All employees must complete, pass and maintain a Contra Costa Sheriff's Department security background check.
Comments and Other Information
Other Information:
Qualified applicants will be invited to an informational interview to learn more about the educational programs offered, and to answer any questions.
All employees must complete, pass and maintain a Contra Costa Sheriff's Department security background check.
Application Deadline
5/3/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/11/2019
Number of Openings
5
Add'l Salary Info
$ 25.90 per hour
Length of Work Year
Year round; on-call, as needed, when regular staff members are absent or to fill a temporary vacancy
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
West County Detention Facility in Richmond
Hours
morning classes 8-11 am; afternoon classes 12:30-2:30; 12 months per year