About the EmployerWe are pleased that you have expressed an interest in employment with our district. Desert Sands Unified School District is committed to the students and the families of the communities that we serve. We have a competitive salary and benefit package to offer our employees along with excellent working conditions in modern school facilities. Our district is located in the resort communities of Indian Wells, Bermuda Dunes, Palm Desert, La Quinta, and Indio. Our community offers the amenities of a resort lifestyle along with an affordable housing market for full-time residents. The Personnel Office strives to provide the best possible service to our current employees and applicants to the district. Please feel free to call any of the staff members listed in our division for assistance.Requirements / QualificationsValid California Credential
- Certificate Copy (CBEST, NTE, PRAXIS, CSET and/or MSAT)
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- English Learner Authorization (CLAD / BCLAD)
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Letters of Recommendation (signed and dated within the last 18 months))
- Resume
Comments and Other InformationPlease submit your application here prior to attending the educator recruitment fair to allow for proper screening. You will then receive a google form link to express interest in interviewing at the recruitment event. Salary credit granted for eighteen (18) years of previous teaching experience. The experience must have been for three-fourths (3/4) of the school year in public school, accredited private school, VISTA or Peace Corps, with a valid teaching credential for the level of service. This can include one year of credit for military service. Certificated Salary Schedule PDF