OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM TEACHER - Creekside Middle School (INTERNAL ONLY) chez Patterson Joint Unified School District

Under the direct supervision of the site Principal, provides the instruction, supervision, and other related tasks of a self-contained classroom of students placed in the Opportunity Program due to behavior or attendance difficulties. The goal of the Opportunity Program is centered on developing a positive classroom climate conducive to improving student behaviors and attendance while meeting their academic needs.

Education: • Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) • Valid CA Multiple Subject teaching credential with embedded EL authorization or CLAD Experience: • A minimum of three (3) years of successful classroom teaching experience • Training in the area of at-risk student populations (preferred)

Additional stipends for advanced degree(s) may apply. In addition, District offers year for year credit for all verified public teaching experience, including longevity. District pays $10,800/$11,400/$12,000 annual benefit cap (single/2-party/family)

INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Letter of interest is the only required document; however, it is recommended that you also submit supporting documents (resume, letters of recommendation) due to the fact that the interview/selection team may not be familiar with the work you are doing at your current site. EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Online application only. In order for your application to be considered complete you must attach all required documents. District does not accept emailed or faxed documents. If you should experience problems, please contact the system administrator - Edjoin. There is a phone number and an email tab on their web site for contact information. I suggest that you check the status of your application after you apply to verify that it was either “Submitted” or “Not Submitted.” It is your responsibility to confirm that your application has been submitted.