To teach in California public schools,
you must:
- Possess a valid California or out-of-state teaching credential/certificate
- Pass the CBEST test
- If you hold a valid teaching credential in
another state, you will be eligible for a one-year waiver
of the CBEST requirement.
- If you have passed the CBEST test and meet
certain educational requirements, you may be eligible for
a temporary permit to teach.
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Job Openings
COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTIONS
| Position |
Key Dates |
CONFIRMED VACANCIES |
| Primary Mandarin Immersion Teacher |
Start Date: August 19, 2010
Closing Date: March 12, 2010 |
| Full Time Music - Instrumental/Band (Grades 6-8) |
Start Date: August 19, 2010
Closing Date: April 23, 2010 |
| Part-Time Music - Instrumental/Bank (Grades 6-8) |
Start Date: August 19, 2010
Closing Date: April 23, 2010 |
| Full Time Elementary P. E. |
Start Date: August 19, 2010
Closing Date: April 23, 2010 |
| Part-Time Elementary P.E. |
Start Date: August 19, 2010
Closing Date: April 23, 2010 |
POOLS |
| Elementary Pool - K-5 Grade |
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| Elementary - Spanish Immersion Teacher Pool |
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| Elementary - Mandarin Immersion Teacher Pool |
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| Sixth Grade Pool |
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| Middle/High School Mathematics Pool |
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| Middle/High School Science Pool |
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| Middle/High School Social Science Pool |
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| Middle/High School English Pool |
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| Middle/High School French Language Pool |
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| Middle/High School Spanish Language Pool |
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| Middle/High School Mandarin Language Pool |
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| Middle/High School Japanese Language Pool |
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| Middle/High School Physical Education Pool |
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| Middle/High School Counselor Pool |
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| Middle/HighSchool Art Pool |
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| Middle/High School Music Pool |
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| Middle/High School Counselor Pool |
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| Fine Arts Pool |
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| Career & Technical Education (Voc Ed) Pool |
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| Special Education Pool - Mild to Moderately Disabled |
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| Special Education Pool - Moderately to Severly Disabled |
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| Special Eudcation Pool - Resource Specialist |
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| Special Education Pool - Speech-Language Pathologist |
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Teacher
Salary Schedule 
Palo
Alto Educators Association (PAEA) contract
Teaching Performance Standards
Commitment to Nondiscrimination
The Board of Education of the Palo Alto Unified School District shall provide equal opportunities in all areas and assure that there will be no discrimination against any person on the grounds of race, religion, age, sex, national origin, color, disability, policital belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or veteran's status.
Certificated Hiring
Process
- COMPLETE AN ONLINE APPLICATION.
- Be selected for
an interview
Principals and supervisors screen completed application packets
and select candidates to interview for particular positions.
- Interview
Candidates are contacted by the Human Resource Center and interviewed
by PAUSD principals and supervisors.
- Teach a demonstration
lesson
Candidates are requested to teach a demonstration lesson for
a PAUSD team. We prefer to observe you teaching in your own
classroom. If you are not currently teaching, you may teach
a demonstration lesson in one of our schools. If distance makes
this impossible, we will accept videotaped lessons.
- Reference check
We will conduct a complete professional reference check.
- Conditional offer
The Human Resource Center will contact you with a conditional
employment offer to discuss salary, placement, benefits, and
general employment terms.
- Approval by the
Board of Education
PAUSD Board of Education approves all teacher hires.
Substitute
Teachers
PAUSD Substitute pay is $135.00 per day.
Application
Packet for Substitutes
includes information and an application form.
If you have questions, contact Glenda Duggan at (650) 329-3742 or
gduggan@pausd.org.
Contact
Us
If you have questions about job openings or the hiring process,
contact Certificated Human Resources at (650) 329-3785 or certhr@pausd.org
Revised March 2008 |