What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Specialist position at Creative Arts Charter School (CACS)?

Join Our Team at Creative Arts Charter School (CACS) in Partnership with SFUSD!

Are you passionate about fostering creativity, collaboration, and equity in education? Creative Arts Charter School (CACS), in partnership with San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), invites dedicated educators to join our dynamic community. Together, we strive to inspire young minds through inclusive, arts-integrated, and project-based learning while supporting equitable opportunities for all students.

Position : RSP / Special Education Provider / Teacher (Resource Specialist Program)

As an RSP / Special Education Provider, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality instruction and support to students with disabilities. This position involves collaborating with CACS and SFUSD teams to provide innovative, student-centered learning experiences.

Responsibilities

Curriculum Development : Design and implement an arts-integrated, project-based curriculum that aligns with California State Standards and supports the diverse needs of all students, including English Language Learners (ELLs) and students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
Collaboration : Partner with grade-level colleagues, the Director of Arts Programming, and SFUSD specialists to create culturally relevant lessons integrating arts, technology, and other disciplines.
Inclusive Environment : Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment that promotes creativity, equity, and social justice.
Assessment and Communication : Conduct formative and summative assessments, provide regular progress updates, and maintain open communication with families.
Professional Development : Participate in training and workshops, including school-sponsored professional development and SFUSD initiatives.
Events and Meetings : Attend school events such as Back to School Night, Parent-Teacher Conferences, and IEP / SST meetings to engage with the school community.

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications :

Valid California Special Education (Mild / Moderate) Teaching Credential with English Learner Authorization (required).

Commitment to equity, social justice, and fostering inclusive learning environments.

Experience :

Minimum of 2 years teaching experience preferred, particularly in arts-integrated or project-based learning settings.

Why Work With Us?

Compensation :

Salary Scale for Credentialed Staff :

Bachelor’s Degree and less than 30 semester units : $75,918.74–$88,393.64 .

Bachelor’s Degree with 30–59 semester units : $79,184.46–$95,169.32 .

Bachelor’s Degree with 60 semester units : $81,708.60–$125,794.76 .

Stipends for National Board Certification ($5,000) and hard-to-fill subject areas ($1,000–$2,000).

Benefits :

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.

Access to SFUSD housing assistance programs, including the Teacher Next Door and MyHome Assistance programs.

Flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, and life insurance.

Paid CPR / First Aid training and professional development stipends.

Work Environment :

Built-in preparation time of 200 minutes per week, plus 130 minutes for collaboration.

Opportunities to work in an inclusive, equity-focused organization with access to resources from both CACS and SFUSD.

How to Apply (Various ways)

Start here first :

Quick Apply via LinkedIn : Submit your application directly through LinkedIn for quick consideration.

Email Your Application : Share your cover letter and resume with us at info@creativeartscharter.org.

Visit the SFUSD Careers Page :

Go to the SFUSD Careers page .

Create an account and complete the application process.

Apply to this posting and other site-specific positions as needed.

For more information about SFUSD’s strategic plan and Vision 2025, please visit SFUSD Vision 2025.

Non-Discrimination Policy

CACS and SFUSD are committed to providing equal opportunities in education and employment, free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, disability, sex, gender identity, and more. For more details, review SFUSD’s Non-Discrimination Policy.

Ready to make a difference? Join us in reimagining education and inspiring the next generation of creative thinkers, leaders, and changemakers!

Salary : $75,919 - $88,394

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