Teacher (Education Specialist ModerateSevere) NVUSD

About the Employer

Join our collaborative inclusive environment that allows you the opportunity to do meaningful rewarding work. Become part of our family-oriented welcoming community that strives to prepare each student for a successful future by delivering rigorous and relevant learning experiences that develop their literacy and career-ready skills cultivate their interests and build resilience compassion and confidence. Candidates who receive an offer of employment will be hired contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the following: Fingerprinting/background checks Verification of freedom from Tuberculosis and Verification of I-9 Employment Eligibility.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Education Specialist Moderate/Severe or Education Specialist - Intensive Needs 2026-2027 School Year.

Requirements / Qualifications

Napa Valley Unified School District teachers are expected to teach and follow our developed curriculum as well as incorporate all engagement strategies planned at the school. Teachers are expected to attend planned professional development and implement learned strategies into daily classroom instruction. Candidates should be familiar with highly structured cooperative learning and should be familiar with technology and willing to incorporate technology as a daily teaching tool. Candidates must be dedicated to growing professionally and collaborating with peers to establish a student-centered learning environment. Must be willing to work closely with parent volunteers and support staff in the classroom as well as maintain excellent communications and cooperation within the school community. The District is committed to the goal of developing a workforce reflective of the communitys demographic diversity. Candidates must hold an English Learner Authorization (ELA) or be eligible for an Emergency ELA permit while working on earning an ELA.

This position requires the teacher to be able to work collaboratively with general education teachers in a push in model and be able to write Behavior Support Plans. The applicant must be able to work closely with the sites principal. BEST team and leadership team to promote inclusion of students with special needs in general education classrooms. The applicant must have experience working with advocates and be able to demonstrate good problem solving and conflict resolutions. Special Education certification for Moderate to Severe or the equivalent is District Qualifications: Must hold a valid California teaching credential authorizing teaching in assigned classroom/subject matter and the equivalent of CLAD or BCLAD certification. Must have knowledge of the curriculum appropriate to the grade level/position knowledge of instructional classroom management skills communications skills and job responsibility.

• Credential Copy
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Required - Letters must be recent)
• Resume

• Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Moderate/Severe

Requirements / Qualifications

Napa Valley Unified School District teachers are expected to teach and follow our developed curriculum as well as incorporate all engagement strategies planned at the school. Teachers are expected to attend planned professional development and implement learned strategies into daily classroom instruction. Candidates should be familiar with highly structured cooperative learning and should be familiar with technology and willing to incorporate technology as a daily teaching tool. Candidates must be dedicated to growing professionally and collaborating with peers to establish a student-centered learning environment. Must be willing to work closely with parent volunteers and support staff in the classroom as well as maintain excellent communications and cooperation within the school community. The District is committed to the goal of developing a workforce reflective of the communitys demographic diversity. Candidates must hold an English Learner Authorization (ELA) or be eligible for an Emergency ELA permit while working on earning an ELA.

This position requires the teacher to be able to work collaboratively with general education teachers in a push in model and be able to write Behavior Support Plans. The applicant must be able to work closely with the sites principal. BEST team and leadership team to promote inclusion of students with special needs in general education classrooms. The applicant must have experience working with advocates and be able to demonstrate good problem solving and conflict resolutions. Special Education certification for Moderate to Severe or the equivalent is District Qualifications: Must hold a valid California teaching credential authorizing teaching in assigned classroom/subject matter and the equivalent of CLAD or BCLAD certification. Must have knowledge of the curriculum appropriate to the grade level/position knowledge of instructional classroom management skills communications skills and job responsibility.

• Credential Copy
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Required - Letters must be recent)
• Resume

• Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Moderate/Severe

Comments and Other Information

The Napa Valley Unified School District is deeply committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. The district does not permit discrimination intimidation harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a persons actual or perceived race color ancestry nationality/national origin immigration status ethnic group identification/ethnicity age religion marital status/pregnancy/parental status physical or mental disability sex sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression genetic information medical information or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. This commitment also extends to affiliation with Scouting America and other designated youth groups or any other basis protected by federal state or local law ordinance or regulation both in employment and in any program or activity the district conducts or significantly assists. For questions or complaints contact our District Equity Officer and District Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for Employee Affairs: Dana Page Assistant Superintendent Human Resources 2425 Jefferson St. Napa CA 94558 ; and/or District Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for Student Affairs: District Section 504/ADA Coordinator: Rupi Bhatti Director of Student Services 2425 Jefferson St. Napa CA 94558 .

Comments and Other Information

The Napa Valley Unified School District is deeply committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. The district does not permit discrimination intimidation harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a persons actual or perceived race color ancestry nationality/national origin immigration status ethnic group identification/ethnicity age religion marital status/pregnancy/parental status physical or mental disability sex sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression genetic information medical information or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. This commitment also extends to affiliation with Scouting America and other designated youth groups or any other basis protected by federal state or local law ordinance or regulation both in employment and in any program or activity the district conducts or significantly assists. For questions or complaints contact our District Equity Officer and District Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for Employee Affairs: Dana Page Assistant Superintendent Human Resources 2425 Jefferson St. Napa CA 94558 ; and/or District Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for Student Affairs: District Section 504/ADA Coordinator: Rupi Bhatti Director of Student Services 2425 Jefferson St. Napa CA 94558 .

Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only.

Required Experience:

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