$58,015–$125,416 Per Year
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1.0 FTE ~ Resource Specialist Program (RSP) Teacher
POS 947 at Cedarwood Elementary K-6
for the 2026-2027 School Year
IN/OUT DISTRICT at Paradise Unified
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Application Deadline: Until Filled
Date Posted: 3/6/2026
Contact: Loryn Overmyer
Phone: 530-872-6400
Number of Openings: 1
Salary: Pay dependent on experience
Addl Salary Info: 58015-125416 - Placement on the Certificated Salary Schedule determined by number of units above BA degree plus years of teaching experience.
Length of Work Year: 185
Employment Type: Full Time
### Job Summary
This position holds a Special Education stipend of $3,000.
### About the Position
Paradise Unified School District is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Resource Specialist Program (RSP) Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs at Cedarwood Elementary School. The RSP teacher plays a vital role in helping students access the general education curriculum while providing specialized instruction, individualized support, and collaboration with staff and families.
This position is ideal for an educator who believes in inclusive practices, strong collaboration, and supporting every students success.
### Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized academic instruction to students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in the Resource Specialist Program.
- Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusive classroom practices and student success.
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with federal and state regulations.
- Conduct assessments and maintain documentation related to student progress and services.
- Participate in IEP meetings, student support teams, and collaborative planning with staff.
- Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and supports.
- Work collaboratively with school psychologists, service providers, administrators, and support staff.
### About Paradise Unified School District
Paradise Unified School District is committed to creating a learning environment where Every Student Matters Every Moment Counts. Our educators are passionate about supporting students academically, socially, and emotionally while fostering a strong sense of belonging and community.
### Why Join Our Team
- Supportive school community
- Collaborative teaching environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students lives
- Beautiful foothill setting serving the resilient Paradise Ridge community
### Requirements & Qualifications
- Valid State of CA teaching credential appropriate for the above assignment ~ Mild/Moderate.
- Authorization to teach Special Education at the elementary level.
- Knowledge of special education law, IEP development, and inclusive instructional practices.
- Strong collaboration, organization, and communication skills.
- Commitment to building positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
- EL Certificate or equivalent.
- NCLB Certificate or ability to obtain.
### How to Apply
Interested applicants must submit their application through EdJoin, including:
- Completed EdJoin application
- Letter of introduction
For more information, please visit www.pusdk12.org or email lovermyer@pusdk12.org.
### Attachments Required
- Credential Copy: Please attach current Credential Copy.
- Letter of Introduction: Please attach Letter of Introduction.
- Letters of Recommendation: Please attach 3 current (within one year) Letters of Recommendation.
- Resume: Please attach current Resume.
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