2026/2027 Education Specialist (Special Education Teacher - Mild Moderate Support Needs) - Academy for Academic Excellence, a Lewis Center School located in Apple Valley

Requirements / Qualifications This position will require the following: • Bachelor's Degree required • Current California Education Specialist Instruction Mild Moderate Support Needs Credential required o California Education Specialist Instruction, Mild Moderate Support Needs Credential (Mild Moderate credential with added authorization in Autism may be accepted) o AND English Learner Authorization (CLAD, ELAE, ELA1) required • Must meet ESSA requirements • A certificate showing that within the last 60 days, the person has submitted to a tuberculosis risk assessment and if tuberculosis risk factors were identified, has been examined by a physician, nurse practitioner, or local health department, and has been found to be free of infectious tuberculosis • Candidates selected for employment are required to be fingerprinted and cleared by the CA Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigations through the Lewis Center (LCER) If you have questions regarding credentialing requirements, please call 760-946-5414 ext. 294. * Per AB2534, the Employment History and Work Experience sections must be fully completed, including details of all previous school employment and the contact information for each school's Human Resources Department. Resumes will not be accepted as a substitute for entering this information in the EdJoin application. ** All information MUST BE included in the “Professional Reference” section of the application, including email address. If the Lewis Center is unable to reach your references as listed in this application, you may be disqualified from being considered as a candidate. The following items must be submitted with the application, or the application may not be considered: • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Letters must be no more than 2 years old) • Resume (Resume must be included) • Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Mild/Moderate Comments and Other Information As of January 1, 2025: In accordance with Education Code section 44939.5, you are required by law to provide a complete list of every school district, county office of education, charter school and/or state special school that you have previously been employed no matter the length of service. Please include any part-time and/or substitution work in addition to any full-time employment positions. Failure to disclose any school district, county office of education, charter school and/or state special school that you have previously been employed may be deemed dishonesty in the hiring process and/or dishonesty following termination. EDJOIN will provide a section where job seekers can enter this information in ALL certificated postings.