Elementary School Teacher, Special Education 2026-2027 School Year Job at Bakersfield City School District in Bakersfield

October 1, 2026

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Teacher, Grades K-6
Date Posted: 2//6
Location: All sites
Date Available: //6
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
We are currently accepting applications for Elementary Special Education Teachers for the 6-7 School Year with an emphasis in the following areas:
* Mild/Moderate
* Moderate/Severe
* Emotionally Disturbed
* Autism
SALARY: Salary and work year to be according to current teacher salary schedule
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the District's "Improvement of Professional Services" handbook, Board Policies and Procedures and consistent with collective bargaining agreements when applicable
MINIMUM APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: An online application and required documents listed below must be submitted.
Copies of documents may be brought in to Human Resources to be scanned.
* Resume
* Two letters of recommendation (letters should not be more than a year old)
* Copy of transcripts showing Bachelor's degree
* Evidence of credential authorizing service in assignment
Copies of required certificates, transcripts or diplomas may be submitted with application.
District may require that originals be presented for verification prior to employment.
Please check with Human Resources regarding acceptable documents.
For positions requiring college course work official transcripts will be required upon employment.
It is the applicant's responsibility to meet all application requirements and supply copies of all required documents.
A separate set of paperwork is required for each application submitted.
All application materials submitted become the property of Bakersfield City School District.
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