Program Specialist, English/Language Arts Coach- Los Padrinos School

Program Specialist, English/Language Arts Coach- Los Padrinos School at Los Angeles County Office Of Education

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Application Deadline

8/23/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

Date Posted

8/12/2026

Contact

Bryan Johnson

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay Range

$9,401 - $10,997 Monthly

Length of Work Year

12 months

Employment Type

Full Time

About the Employer

Welcome to the Los Angeles County Office of Education! Thank you for your interest in joining the LACOE family. We are proud of the fact that we have talented staff, excellent growth opportunities, outstanding support and an invigorating mission. The primary function of LACOE is to service and support 80 K-12 school districts along with numerous other agencies, as we ensure educational excellence for the region's two-million preschool and school-aged children. LACOE serves others by building capacity in our employees, being responsive to the needs of our customers and modeling integrity and respect in our actions and communications. We enhance our role through partnering with our communities, County and other educational institutions to provide outreach, support and specialized services. It is our mission to improve the lives of students and our educational community through our service, leadership and advocacy. We are seeking talented individuals who support our vision and strategic plan that encompasses "A Culture of Excellence in ALL We Do."

Job Summary

Job Summary

• PLEASE READ FULL JOB DESCRIPTION LINKED IN THIS POST * LOCATION: Los Padrinos School 7285 Quill Drive, Downey, CA 90242 THE POSITION: The Program Specialist (English Language Arts Coach) will implement an instructional coaching model aimed at closing the student achievement gap and accelerating learning for all students by strengthening teacher capacity through the use of effective, evidence-based instructional practices. The Program Specialist will increase the quality and effectiveness of classroom instruction by using the gradual release model, which may include (but is not limited to) collaborating with teachers, modeling instruction, co-planning lessons, co-teaching, and providing descriptive actionable feedback to teachers. The Program Specialist will apply evidence-based coaching to build teacher capacity, ultimately fostering improved classroom instruction. The Program Specialist may also provide supplemental targeted English Language Arts instruction using evidence-based practices to increase the achievement of identified students. The Program Specialist will also assist school administrators with Professional Learning Communities, and provide Road to Success Academy (RTSA) curriculum planning support.

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Requirements / Qualifications

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Five or more years of directly-related and progressive teaching experience. Education: A Master's degree related to any one of the following areas: education, curriculum, leadership, English Language Arts, History- Social Science, or secondary education from an institution of higher learning accredited by one of the six regional accreditation associations as recognized by the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE • Must possess and maintain a valid Single Subject English Teaching credential with a full English Learner authorization (CLAD or equivalent). • A Reading and Literacy added authorization, reading certificate or Reading and Literacy Leadership Specialist Credential is highly desirable

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested, qualified persons are invited to submit an online employment application. All required documents must be individually attached and submitted electronically with your completed EdJoin application. Applicants are responsible for attaching the following documents:

• Credential Copy
• Letter of Introduction
• Other (List of three (3) references at the management/supervisory level, with contact information (full name, job title, phone number, and email address), which can attest to your experience and expertise relevant to this position. One reference must be your most recent supervisor. )
• Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Experience: Five or more years of directly-related and progressive teaching experience. Education: A Master's degree related to any one of the following areas: education, curriculum, leadership, English Language Arts, History- Social Science, or secondary education from an institution of higher learning accredited by one of the six regional accreditation associations as recognized by the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE • Must possess and maintain a valid Single Subject English Teaching credential with a full English Learner authorization (CLAD or equivalent). • A Reading and Literacy added authorization, reading certificate or Reading and Literacy Leadership Specialist Credential is highly desirable

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested, qualified persons are invited to submit an online employment application. All required documents must be individually attached and submitted electronically with your completed EdJoin application. Applicants are responsible for attaching the following documents:

• Credential Copy
• Letter of Introduction
• Other (List of three (3) references at the management/supervisory level, with contact information (full name, job title, phone number, and email address), which can attest to your experience and expertise relevant to this position. One reference must be your most recent supervisor. )
• Resume

Comments and Other Information

Contact Dr. Bryan Johnson at Johnson_Bryan@lacoe.edu with any questions about the process. LACOE does not discriminate against individuals based on age, actual or perceived race, actual or perceived gender, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. LACOE complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a disability. If you are disabled and require assistance in accessing this event, please contact the LACOE Title II Coordinator at (562) 803-8297.

Comments and Other Information

Contact Dr. Bryan Johnson at Johnson_Bryan@lacoe.edu with any questions about the process. LACOE does not discriminate against individuals based on age, actual or perceived race, actual or perceived gender, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. LACOE complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a disability. If you are disabled and require assistance in accessing this event, please contact the LACOE Title II Coordinator at (562) 803-8297.

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