About the Employer

JCS was established in November 1999 (under a management organization) as a K-12 non-classroom based charter school. In 2000, the School, as a 501(c)(3) organization, incrementally began taking ownership of curriculum, instruction and assessment; finance, facilities, and business management; and organization, governance, and administration becoming a fully independent, direct funded, incorporated charter school by the 2002-2003 school year.

From inception, the School was designed to meet the needs of students under served by traditional delivery systems of education or for families with a strong desire to home school.

The School received an initial charter for two years and has had three additional five-year renewals.

Job Summary

The Special education Teacher will provide quality services to special education students grades kindergarten through grade twelve. Planning and implementation of student programs includes special instruction, tutorial assistance, and consultation to general education staff.

Requirements / Qualifications

Copy of Transcript (Please provide copies of transcripts for all college coursework completed. Unofficial copies are acceptable.) CPR/First Aid Certification (Current CPR certification required.) OR Other (Candidates who do not have current CPR certification may submit a document stating they will obtain CPR certification upon offer of employment.) Credential Copy Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (We require three (3) letters of recommendation. These must be PDF or JPG files, copies of actual letters on the author's letterhead and signed by the auther. E-mails or text files are not acceptable.) Resume Other (Candidates who do not have current TB results dated within 6 months of application date may submit a document stating they will obtain a TB test upon offer of employment.) OR TB Screening Result (Current negative TB screening results required, dated within 6 months of application.)

Comments and Other Information

JCS-Manzanita is currently seeking a Full-time Special Education Teacher serving students with special needs at our school located in La Mesa, CA.

JCS Manzanita serves students in grades TK through 12th, and offers three unique programs giving parents choice in the amount of time their students spend in the classroom and at home. In the Academies, students attend four days a week, with Friday as a learn at home day. While in the Home Study program, a student learns at home under the guidance of a parent with optional Friday learning centers and field trips. Credentialed teachers create assignments, oversee the learning, and provide instruction in all of our programs. To learn more about our JCS family of Charter Schools, please visit our website at: https://www.jcs-inc.org/ To learn more about JCS-Manzanita, please visit our website at: https://manzanita.jcs-inc.org/