2026-2027 - 50% Biology and Chemistry Teacher - Del Norte High School

Employer Poway Unified School District
Location San Diego, California
Type Full-time

Job Description

Job Summary

The Poway Unified School District is seeking applications to fill a 50% vacant teaching position at Del Norte High School for Trimesters 2 and 3, starting November 9, 2026. Candidates must possess both credentials.

Requirements / Qualifications

Applicants must submit all required documents to be considered, including valid teaching credentials.

Credentials Required

A valid California Single Subject Teaching Credential - Biology or other valid California teaching credential authorizing teaching biology AND a valid California Single Subject Teaching Credential - Chemistry or other valid California teaching credential authorizing teaching chemistry.

Required Documents

All required documents MUST be scanned and attached prior to submitting an application for this position. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

• Applicants must have an English Language Learners (CLAD credential) in order to be considered for the position.
• Copy of single subject teaching credential (Biology or other valid California teaching credential authorizing teaching biology).
• Copy of single subject teaching credential (Chemistry or other valid California teaching credential authorizing teaching chemistry).
• Copy of Transcript (Official transcripts are required upon hiring).
• Current resume.
• Letter of introduction, addressed to Colin Young, Director of Human Resources.
• Three (3) letters of reference, signed/dated within the past 12 months. Applicants are encouraged to include at least one (1) letter of reference from a supervising or site

administrator. Applicants who have never held a full-time position, are encouraged to have a letter of reference from a site administrator where they completed their student teaching.

• For phone references, be sure to include the reference's most current cell phone number and email address.
• All applications must be submitted through EDJOIN; no hard copy documents will be accepted.

Teacher Induction

Poway Unified School District offers a teacher induction program to clear the CA preliminary credential to qualified individuals at no cost to the employee.

Comments And Other Information

The Poway Unified School District (PUSD) is an equal opportunity employer/program and is committed to an active Nondiscrimination Program. PUSD prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived protected characteristics under the law, including but not limited to ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For more information, please contact the Title IX/Equity Compliance Officer, Associate Superintendent of Personnel Support Services, Poway Unified School District, 15250 Avenue of Science, San Diego, CA 92128-3406, 858-521-2800, extension 2121.