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Education Specialist (Mild-Moderate) Long Term Sub (26-27SY)

Lighthouse Community Public Schools · Oakland, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteEducation$72k–$133k/yrFull-time

The Organization

Lighthouse Community Public Schools is an educational movement focused on disrupting inequities through exceptional educational opportunities for students in East Oakland. Founded in 2002, LCPS operates two high-achieving TK-12 public charter schools serving over 1,600 students.

The Opportunity

Lighthouse Community Public Schools seeks an Education Specialist (Mild-Moderate) long-term substitute to join their team. The ideal candidate embodies anti-racist education, cognitive engagement, and data-driven instruction, among other competencies.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Maintain a high level of rigor for students with disabilities
  • Ensure students are at the center of their own learning
  • Collaborate with other specialists and teachers
  • Oversee and implement behavior intervention plans
  • Demonstrate knowledge of IDEA and IEPs
  • Create and maintain student records
  • Communicate with caregivers regularly
  • Administer and analyze assessments
  • Grow professionally and contribute to the community
  • Coordinate Individualized Transition Plans (if teaching high school)

Minimum Qualifications

  • B.A. or B.S.
  • Valid California Teaching Credential or commitment to obtaining one
  • Certificate of Clearance verifying professional fitness for all CA teachers of record
  • Knowledge of California Common Core State Standards
  • 2+ years teaching urban youth with transformational results
  • Familiarity with educational platforms
  • Experience teaching in a progressive school model
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Environmental Requirements

  • Able to work in loud environments
  • Indoor/Outdoor adaptability to all weather conditions
  • Airconditioned and heated environments under fluorescent lighting

Physical Demands

  • See and hear on a continuous basis
  • Sit and stand for extended periods
  • Stop, extend, kneel, and reach
  • Lift up to 25 pounds
  • Walk for long periods of time
  • Move quickly or run over smooth to uneven surfaces
  • Supervise students outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Keyboard and whiteboard usage

Supervision

This position will report to the principal or assistant principal at their school site. It is a temporary 1.0 FTE full-time position starting July 27, 2026 and ending in December or January 2027 with the possibility to stay on in another long-term or building substitute role for the remainder of the year after the teacher on leave returns. Exact timing to be determined by supervisor.

Compensation Package

Lighthouse Community Public Schools offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a competitive salary and generous health and retirement benefits.

To Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter describing interest in the position and qualifications
  • 3-5 Professional References
  • A list of all prior school-based employers

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lighthouse Community Public School is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity at all levels.

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