Elementary Dual Language Immersion Teacher (Spanish) - Kindergarten; 1.0 FTE

Encinitas Union Elementary · Encinitas · San Diego County

Salary: $56,384 – $108,257 per year

Closes: 2026-11-15T00:00:00.000Z

Job description and requirements

Requirements / Qualifications Cover letter describing qualifications and reason(s) for interest in the position Current Resume 3 Current Letters of Recommendation (All within one year, and 1 from a supervisor) Valid California Multiple Subject Credential BCLAD Authorization (Spanish) Comments and Other Information Encinitas Union School District (EUSD) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Spanish Dual Language Immersion Kindergarten teacher to join the team at Capri Elementary School. We are looking for an educator who believes in the power of bilingual education and is committed to helping students become confident, bilingual, biliterate, and culturally aware learners. Capri’s highly regarded Dual Language Immersion program uses Spanish as the primary language of instruction, allowing students to develop strong academic foundations while building fluency and literacy in both Spanish and English. Through engaging instruction and collaboration with colleagues and district leadership, teachers create a supportive learning environment that fosters academic growth, social-emotional development, and an appreciation for diverse cultures. EUSD is located in North San Diego County along the coast. It serves nine (9) Kindergarten through sixth grade schools, and one (1) pre-school for students with special needs. District's Vision: Encinitas Union School District ignites the limitless potential of all learners. District's Values: Joy -Through an intentional focus on the whole person, we create joyful learning environments for everyone. Belonging - We ensure everyone feels valued, affirmed and celebrated. Integrity - We practice honesty, transparency, and vulnerability to cultivate trust. Service - We use our skills and resources to positively impact the environment and the lives of others. Innovation - We are curious, creative and resourceful in pursuit of novel solutions to complex problems. The selection process will include application screening, pre-interview reference checks, a performance task, and a panel interview. Panel interviews for selected candidates are scheduled for Wednesday, December 2, 2026. All required application materials must be submitted and complete in order to be considered. NOTE: This posting may be closed before November 15, 2026 based on applicant pool/district needs. Salary is based on 15+ units above bachelors degree and up to nine years of teaching experience in a public school setting. Additional stipends available: $1,500 for Doctorate $1,000 for Masters $1,000 for National Board Certification $1,000 for Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance. Successful candidates will be required to pass fingerprint background check, physical and drug screen and provide negative Tuberculin Skin Test result prior to working in Encinitas Union School District. TB test at applicant's expense. Fingerprinting physical/drug screen paid by EUSD. An original Social Security Card is required at the time of hire. The Encinitas Union School District (EUSD) prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religious beliefs or customs, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For inquiries or complaints related to employee-to-employee, student-to-employee, or work/ employment related discrimination or harassment, contact: Angelica Lopez, Assistant Superintendent, Administrative Services, 101 South Rancho Santa Fe Road, Encinitas, CA, 92024; (760) 944 4300 Ext 1181.
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Requirements / Qualifications

Cover letter describing qualifications and reason(s) for interest in the position Current Resume 3 Current Letters of Recommendation (All within one year, and 1 from a supervisor) Valid California Multiple Subject Credential BCLAD Authorization (Spanish)

Comments and Other Information

Encinitas Union School District (EUSD) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Spanish Dual Language Immersion Kindergarten teacher to join the team at Capri Elementary School. We are looking for an educator who believes in the power of bilingual education and is committed to helping students become confident, bilingual, biliterate, and culturally aware learners. Capri’s highly regarded Dual Language Immersion program uses Spanish as the primary language of instruction, allowing students to develop strong academic foundations while building fluency and literacy in both Spanish and English. Through engaging instruction and collaboration with colleagues and district leadership, teachers create a supportive learning environment that fosters academic growth, social-emotional development, and an appreciation for diverse cultures. EUSD is located in North San Diego County along the coast. It serves nine (9) Kindergarten through sixth grade schools, and one (1) pre-school for students with special needs. District's Vision: Encinitas Union School District ignites the limitless potential of all learners. District's Values: Joy -Through an intentional focus on the whole person, we create joyful learning environments for everyone. Belonging - We ensure everyone feels valued, affirmed and celebrated. Integrity - We practice honesty, transparency, and vulnerability to cultivate trust. Service - We use our skills and resources to positively impact the environment and the lives of others. Innovation - We are curious, creative and resourceful in pursuit of novel solutions to complex problems. The selection process will include application screening, pre-interview reference checks, a performance task, and a panel interview. Panel interviews for selected candidates are scheduled for Wednesday, December 2, 2026. All required application materials must be submitted and complete in order to be considered. NOTE: This posting may be closed before November 15, 2026 based on applicant pool/district needs. Salary is based on 15+ units above bachelors degree and up to nine years of teaching experience in a public school setting. Additional stipends available: $1,500 for Doctorate $1,000 for Masters $1,000 for National Board Certification $1,000 for Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance. Successful candidates will be required to pass fingerprint background check, physical and drug screen and provide negative Tuberculin Skin Test result prior to working in Encinitas Union School District. TB test at applicant's expense. Fingerprinting physical/drug screen paid by EUSD. An original Social Security Card is required at the time of hire. The Encinitas Union School District (EUSD) prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religious beliefs or customs, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For inquiries or complaints related to employee-to-employee, student-to-employee, or work/ employment related discrimination or harassment, contact: Angelica Lopez, Assistant Superintendent, Administrative Services, 101 South Rancho Santa Fe Road, Encinitas, CA, 92024; (760) 944 4300 Ext 1181.

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Applications close in 11 days, on November 15, 2026.

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This posting appears on EdJoin. CA Public Jobs first observed it on October 30, 2026. It was last verified open on November 4, 2026.

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