Job Abstract

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.”

THE POSITION Seeking qualified educators to provide substitute teaching services large and small group instruction in juvenile court schools, schools providing alternative education, and two specialized high schools. The substitute teacher provides instruction for students in the absence of the classroom teacher and maintains a positive and safe classroom environment that is conducive to learning while exemplifying professionalism and exceptional student engagement. DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAMS The Division of Student Programs (DSP) encompasses both juvenile court schools, alternative education, and two specialized high schools. Juvenile Court Schools (JCS) provide an educational program and curriculum for adjudicated youth. These fully accredited schools provide instruction in all subjects in the middle school and high school curriculum. Substitutes may teach from two to six subjects a day. Alternative education (AE) serves at-promise students in non-traditional settings in the community. The county community school sites are located throughout Los Angeles County. There are two specialized high schools. The Los Angeles County School for the Arts (LACHSA) on the California State University, Los Angeles campus and International Polytechnic High School (IPOLY) on the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona campus. We are excited to know you have an interest in becoming a substitute teacher with LACOE. LACOE Schools serve students with unique needs and talents. To learn more about our schools click here: https://www.lacoe.edu/LACOE-Schools LOCATION OF SCHOOL SITES We operate programs throughout Los Angeles County. https://probation.lacounty.gov/juvenile-hall/ Substitute teachers may select their preferred work locations. COMPENSATION https://www.lacoe.edu/Home/Salary-Schedules