Teacher: Special Education, Mild​/Moderate SDC Self-Contained Program - Oakland High School

Teacher:
Special Education, Mild/Moderate SDC Self-Contained Program - Oakland High School (2026-27)

Job : 5513062

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jan 26, 2026 8:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

We are looking for passionate and dedicated educators to join us in creating joyful, healing, and liberatory spaces of learning for Oakland students, families, and communities.

Oakland Unified is an incredible place to build and develop your career in service of our core values: students first, joy, equity, excellence, integrity, and cultural responsiveness.

The Oakland Unified School District’s mission is to build a Full Service Community District focused on high academic achievement while serving the whole child, eliminating inequity, and providing each child with excellent teachers, every day.

Our vision is that all OUSD students will find joy in their academic experience while graduating with the skills to ensure they are caring, competent, fully-informed, critical thinkers who are prepared for college, career, and community success.

• Up to twelve years of full-time teaching experience in other school settings accepted on the salary schedule.
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits, including Flexible Spending Accounts, plus life insurance and long-term disability coverage for teacher and dependents at no cost to full-time teachers.
• Retirement benefits through the CALSTRS Retirement System.
• BCLAD stipend.
• Access to affordable housing through TRiO Plus partnership.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Eligibility for employment in the US and a criminal background check.
• California teaching credential, or willingness to earn one.
• Two current professional references on file, including one from a previous supervisor.
• Disclosure of every California school district, County Office of Education, charter school or state special school worked for to satisfy AB2534 requirements.

The Oakland Unified School District does not discriminate in any program, activity, or employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, sex, or sexual orientation.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $62,695.20 to $109,878 Per Year

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher >
High School / Secondary
Special Education >
Mild/Moderate Disabilities

Job Requirements:

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.