Preschool Special Day Class Teacher

school year - Preschool Special Day Class Teacher

San Mateo-Foster City School District

The San Mateo-Foster City School District is seeking a Preschool Special Day Class Teacher for the  school year. We accept up to 12 years of experience and offer personalized induction at no cost to teachers.

Final date to receive applications:
December 30, 2026 12:00 AM Pacific

Date Posted:
June 30, 2025

Contact:
Sonya Chan

Number of Openings: 1

Salary: $70,977 – $120,072 Annually (includes $1,500 stipend for MA & DR and $2,500 stipend for RSP/SDC, plus medical/dental benefits and 10 days paid sick leave)

Length of Work Year: 186 days per year

Employment Type:

Full Time

• Education Specialist Credential (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe) with ECSE or proof of enrollment in program;
  Stand‑alone ECE Credential.
• Experience with Autism and implementation of ABA methodologies preferred.
• Up to 12 years of experience.
• Applicants must submit 3 letters of recommendation, a letter of introduction, a resume, and transcripts (required upon hire).

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, we humbly welcome you to the San Mateo-Foster City School District. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging and aim to hire an exceptionally diverse workforce that reflects the students and families in our community.

Our district educates approximately 10,500 students (representing 50 languages) in preschool through eighth grades in 22 outstanding schools. Our family of schools includes three middle schools (Grades 6–8), fifteen elementary schools (TK/K–5), three schools with all grades (K–8), and one Early Education Center. We also have preschools co‑located at our six elementary sites. We have various theme‑based schools:
Montessori, Immersion (Spanish and Mandarin), and STEM.

ACHIEVEMENT GOAL:
Create learning opportunities for ALL Pre‑K through 8th students resulting in closing the achievement gap and culminating in personal and academic success in high school and beyond.

EQUITY GOAL:
Reduce inequitable outcomes for ALL students and staff by prioritizing equity, access, and inclusion.

WELLNESS GOAL:
Provide a safe, caring, nurturing, and culturally responsive environment for all students to meet the needs of the whole child.

San Mateo‑Foster City School District does not allow discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person’s actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality/national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification/ethnicity, age, religion, marital status/pregnancy/parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, medical information or association with a person(s) or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.