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Substitute Teachers at Del Norte County Unified School District and COE

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted
1/29/2025
Contact
Number of Openings
10
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$190.00 per day / $250 Credentialed
Length of Work Year
180 days per year
Employment Type
Full and Part Time

About the Employer

The Del Norte Unified School District and County Office of Education is a combined District and COE. Our mission: In Del Norte Unified School District, the youth in our schools will be life-long learners who can creatively and effectively communicate, collaborate, and problem solve in a global society. The Del Norte County Unified School District is located on the northern California coast, where the redwoods meet the sea.

Job Summary

Job Summary

A rotating substitute position provides classroom coverage for teacher absences on an as needed basis. A substitute teacher is responsible for the delivery of the instructional program as well as to maintain the care, welfare, safety, and security of students in the classroom. This position offers flexibility to select which days you would like to work through the District's Absence Management software from the comfort of your home on your phone or computer. Long-Term Substitutes are assigned to one class for 21 or more days and are eligible for a higher rate of pay.

Requirements / Qualifications

Please attach a resume, transcripts with bachelor's degree and relevant credits. Previously employed DNUSD teachers/administrators that have separated employment in good standing are eligible for the Credentialed Rate as a Rotating Substitute. Credentialed rate is defined as the rate a substitute that holds a current California preliminary or clear teaching credential is eligible for as follows: 1) Placement on the salary schedule based on verification of certificated teaching/administrative experience up to a maximum of ten (10) years; and 2) Previous DNUSD teachers/administrators are eligible for additional years to include teaching/administrative experience within DNUSD

To become a substitute, applicants must either have a credential or a permit authorizing eligibility to teach in a classroom such as a preliminary or clear California teaching credential or an University Internship Credential (CL-402A). Applicants that do not hold a credential may qualify for an Emergency 30-day Substitute Teaching Permit (CL-505p). In accordance with Commission on Teacher Credentialling “CTC” regulations the following restrictions apply (note: CTC may provide alternative teaching day maximums): “The Emergency 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit authorizes the holder to serve as a day-to-day substitute teacher in any classroom, including preschool, kindergarten, and grades 1-12 inclusive, or in classes organized primarily for adults. The holder may serve as a substitute for no more than 30 days for any one teacher during the school year, except in a special education classroom, where the holder may serve for no more than 20 days for any one teacher during the school year. This permit is valid for one year and is renewable. In order to employ individuals on an Emergency 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit, the employing agency must keep a completed Statement of Need form (CL-505a) on file at their office for the duration of the school year.” A bachelor’s degree (must provide official transcripts) is required to be eligible for a Emergency 30-day Substitute Teaching Permit. For information please contact Human Resources @ 707-464-6141 or hr.cert@dnusd.org

Requirements / Qualifications

Please attach a resume, transcripts with bachelor's degree and relevant credits. Previously employed DNUSD teachers/administrators that have separated employment in good standing are eligible for the Credentialed Rate as a Rotating Substitute. Credentialed rate is defined as the rate a substitute that holds a current California preliminary or clear teaching credential is eligible for as follows: 1) Placement on the salary schedule based on verification of certificated teaching/administrative experience up to a maximum of ten (10) years; and 2) Previous DNUSD teachers/administrators are eligible for additional years to include teaching/administrative experience within DNUSD

To become a substitute, applicants must either have a credential or a permit authorizing eligibility to teach in a classroom such as a preliminary or clear California teaching credential or an University Internship Credential (CL-402A). Applicants that do not hold a credential may qualify for an Emergency 30-day Substitute Teaching Permit (CL-505p). In accordance with Commission on Teacher Credentialling “CTC” regulations the following restrictions apply (note: CTC may provide alternative teaching day maximums): “The Emergency 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit authorizes the holder to serve as a day-to-day substitute teacher in any classroom, including preschool, kindergarten, and grades 1-12 inclusive, or in classes organized primarily for adults. The holder may serve as a substitute for no more than 30 days for any one teacher during the school year, except in a special education classroom, where the holder may serve for no more than 20 days for any one teacher during the school year. This permit is valid for one year and is renewable. In order to employ individuals on an Emergency 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit, the employing agency must keep a completed Statement of Need form (CL-505a) on file at their office for the duration of the school year.” A bachelor’s degree (must provide official transcripts) is required to be eligible for a Emergency 30-day Substitute Teaching Permit. For information please contact Human Resources @ 707-464-6141 or hr.cert@dnusd.org

Comments and Other Information

The District Del Norte County Unified School District serves more than 4,000 K-12 students in ten regular schools, one comprehensive high school, one continuation high school, and several alternative education programs. The Community Del Norte County is located in the northwestern corner of California, where the Redwoods meet the Pacific Ocean. It is the home of Redwood National Park. Within its boundaries are the worlds tallest trees, a rugged Pacific coastline, and scenic rivers that make it one of the nation’s most enchanting areas. Several microclimates are located within 15 minutes of Crescent City. Recreational activities include hiking, beachcombing, camping, surfing, hunting, fishing, boating, and more. The pleasant coastal climate of our area allows the community to add to residents enjoyment by holding a number of annual events such as the Crab Races, the Easter Lily Festival, the Sea Cruise car show, and an old time Fourth of July celebration. Crescent City is the county’s only incorporated municipal entity and is the principle commercial center. Over half the county’s residents live in the greater Crescent City area. The Del Norte community is further enhanced by numerous music programs, a community concert association, amateur theater groups, and an active organization for cultural awareness. Extended educational opportunities are available through the community college adjacent to Del Norte High School and the Del Norte University Center. Fishing, agriculture, lumber, and tourism are among the area’s main industries. Because of the large expanse of public lands and multiple public services many residents are public employees. In comparison to other areas in California, Del Norte County residents enjoy low-cost housing, short commutes, clean air, clean water, and ample living space.

Comments and Other Information


The District Del Norte County Unified School District serves more than 4,000 K-12 students in ten regular schools, one comprehensive high school, one continuation high school, and several alternative education programs. The Community Del Norte County is located in the northwestern corner of California, where the Redwoods meet the Pacific Ocean. It is the home of Redwood National Park. Within its boundaries are the worlds tallest trees, a rugged Pacific coastline, and scenic rivers that make it one of the nation’s most enchanting areas. Several microclimates are located within 15 minutes of Crescent City. Recreational activities include hiking, beachcombing, camping, surfing, hunting, fishing, boating, and more. The pleasant coastal climate of our area allows the community to add to residents enjoyment by holding a number of annual events such as the Crab Races, the Easter Lily Festival, the Sea Cruise car show, and an old time Fourth of July celebration. Crescent City is the county’s only incorporated municipal entity and is the principle commercial center. Over half the county’s residents live in the greater Crescent City area. The Del Norte community is further enhanced by numerous music programs, a community concert association, amateur theater groups, and an active organization for cultural awareness. Extended educational opportunities are available through the community college adjacent to Del Norte High School and the Del Norte University Center. Fishing, agriculture, lumber, and tourism are among the area’s main industries. Because of the large expanse of public lands and multiple public services many residents are public employees. In comparison to other areas in California, Del Norte County residents enjoy low-cost housing, short commutes, clean air, clean water, and ample living space.