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5th Grade Elementary Teacher 2026-2027

Edward B Cole Academy

Job Location:

Santa Ana, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 18 October 2026 (6 days ago)

Application Deadline: 15 January 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

What is Edward B. Cole Sr. Academy (EBC Academy)Since 2003 Edward B. Cole Sr. Academy has been a proud part of the Santa Ana community serving families with a deep commitment to academic excellence and community involvement. Located in the heart of the Federal Empowerment Zone our TK-5 charter school fosters a love of learning in a supportive inclusive environment. Our curriculum aligns with the Science of Reading and we emphasize high-quality instruction to ensure success for all students. We create a community where students develop the skills and confidence they need for lifelong success. Join our dedicated team and help make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners!What is our missionAt EBC Academy we partner with our community to nurture and empower lifelong learners. Together we strive for excellence in academics 21st-century skills and personal is our visionWe aim to prepare and inspire students to pursue higher education while working closely with families and stakeholders as a unified team. We instill in our scholars a sense of responsibility and commitment to their community nurturing their uniqueness and natural curiosity about the world.

Requirements / Qualifications

Credential Requirements:-Valid California Multiple Subjects Credential-CLAD or BCLAD certification (EL Authorization)-Completion of basic skills (CBEST)-Subject Matter Exam results for NCLB complianceEducation: B.A. or B.S. degree required; M.A. or M.S. preferred but not Aid Certification required before the first day of employment.

How to ApplySubmit the following on Edjoin:-Cover letter explaining why youre the right fit for this role and detailing your experience working with students (1 page single-spaced 12pt Times New Roman).-Resume including education relevant experience dates of employment and responsibilities.-Unofficial transcripts-Credentials

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Comments and Other Information

At Edward B. Cole Sr. Academy we are committed to supporting both our students and staff to create a fulfilling and enriching educational experience. Heres why joining our team is a great opportunity:-Professional Growth: We use the Danielson Framework to provide clear feedback and opportunities for professional development. Plus youll have the support of a dedicated literacy coach to help refine your ELA/ELD instruction.-Bilingual Support & Small Group Instruction: Every classroom has a bilingual instructional assistant ensuring all students especially English learners receive the additional language support they need.-Evidence-Based Instruction: Our ELA curriculum aligns with the Science of Reading using programs like SIPPS DIBELS and Heggerty to build strong reading skills through systematic explicit instruction.-Goal-Oriented: We adopt WIGS (Wildly Important Goals) to help students and staff set and achieve meaningful goals fostering a sense of purpose and accomplishment.-Collaboration & Community: Our teachers engage in cross-grade level planning sharing best practices to create continuity in instruction across the school.-Extracurricular Opportunities: We offer enriching extracurricular activities like Cheer Band and Dance giving students a chance to explore their talents beyond the classroom.-Parent Involvement: We offer enrichment programs for parents strengthening the school-home partnership and promoting greater involvement in student success.-Supportive Administration: Our transparent and supportive administration is committed to helping you reach your professional goals offering resources and guidance to ensure your our team where collaboration growth and community impact are at the heart of everything we do!Personal QualificationsWere looking for a dynamic flexible team-oriented candidate with strong social skills to relate effectively with diverse staff students and parents. The ideal candidate has the ability to work with a wide variety of learners and manage job duties in an evolving work environment. Bilingual Spanish is strongly preferred but not DescriptionUnder the supervision of the Principal the candidate will plan teach and differentiate instruction motivating and inspiring students. Youll promote a high-quality personalized education program that considers various learning styles and disabilities. Additional duties may be assigned as out our website for more information! and Other Information