2026-27 ELD Teacher

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Under the supervision of school leaders, the ideal candidate will drive student outcomes in the following ways:

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required; advance degree in subject area preferred
• Possession of a valid preliminary, or clear California Single Subject teaching credential with BCLAD, CLAD or ELA1
• Minimum of 5 years teaching experience
• Demonstrated success working with students from educationally underserved areas
• Proven track record in raising reading achievement
• Experience with English Language Learners
• Vast knowledge and expertise in reading and writing instruction

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Background with instructional coaching preferred
• Exceptional relationship building skills and the ability to communicate clearly to  multiple stakeholders
• A strong belief that all students can succeed
• A do-whatever-it takes attitude including a willingness to work occasionally on the  weekend or in the evening
• Passionate about improving public education to help all children reach their dreams
• An exceptional ability to respond well to feedback and implement it immediately
• A strong ethical base and self-awareness
• Bilingual Spanish preferred
• Commitment to LA Promise Fund mission and Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Collaboration, Professionalism, Excellence, Diversity and Equity
• Must clear a LiveScan criminal background check
• Must clear a TB Risk Assessment
• Must complete Mandated Reporter training
• COVID-19 Vaccination (Recommended)

Salary Table (may be updated in June 2026 upon board approval)