What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education Specialist position at Los Angeles County Office of Education?
About the Employer
The O’Farrell Charter Schools are located in southeast San Diego, close to water activities, beaches, hiking and running trails, historical and dynamic neighborhoods, professional sports, highly regarded colleges and universities, spectacular sunsets, and some of the best weather California has to offer. The O’Farrell Charter Schools has much to offer prospective employees: - Very competitive salaries - Full employer sponsored benefits (no deductions from paychecks) - Data- and research-based professional development opportunities for all staff - Opportunities for personal and professional growth - A voice in and collaborative decision-making - The ability to be innovative and creative in teaching practices - Long-standing colleagues who stay at O’Farrell because of the support and autonomy that a charter school can offer The O’Farrell Schools is home to more than 2,100 students in traditional elementary, middle, and high school programs. It is also home to Ingenuity Charter School, a “non-classroom based” blended learning environment, created to serve students who are seeking an alternative learning environment. The O’Farrell Charter Schools is a very close-knit school community, with many staff who are lifelong citizens in our surrounding neighborhoods. Many of O’Farrell’s diverse staff members and parents attended O’Farrell themselves. Our vision is to provide an innovative and personalized learning experience for every student in a caring and supportive environment to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful and productive citizens. We engage parents, teachers and our community to actively support our students' growth and learning. Our 280 employees, including certificated, classified and administrative staff, are at the heart of our schools and take great pride knowing that our long waiting lists are a result of their heartfelt dedication to the young people in our classrooms. The O’Farrell Charter Schools is seeking: - Innovative teachers who build strong relationships with students and enjoy autonomy and appreciate strong collegiality - Support staff who want to be valued, respected and welcomed as family members - Staff who see potential in students and whose work in public education isn’t a job but a calling - Leaders who want to be inventive and be leading edge in rigorous instructional programs, positive school culture, and community connections
Job Summary
40 hours a week
Requirements / Qualifications
- Possess a valid California Special Education teaching credential: California Special Education Credential, area of Mild/Moderate or Extensive Needs - Two years-experience in Special Education (preferred) - CLAD/BCLAD/CTEL or equivalent, including EL Authorization
MATERIALS -Valid California Extensive Needs or Mild/ Moderate Education Specialist Instruction Credential -Letter of Introduction -Resume -Two (2) Letters of Recommendation -CPR and First Aid certification highly desirable. -Unofficial copy of your transcripts showing degree(s) awarded - CLAD certificate (if not embedded in credential) - EL Authorization All of the above documentation must be scanned and attached with your online application.
Comments and Other Information
The OFarrell Charter Schools
Application Deadline
4/14/2025 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
3/31/2025
Contact
Samantha Pohaku
6192633009 2226
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
59,013.65 - 117,944.01 Annually
Length of Work Year
188 Days
Employment Type
Full Time
