Education Specialist (Intern Sponsorship Program)

Job Summary

Aspire Public Schools will fully fund the tuition for the Preliminary Education Specialist credential program through Aspire's partnership with Alliant University for hired Education Specialist Interns while interns also earn a full Special Education Teacher salary!

ABOUT ASPIRE
Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998—in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through—Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation.

Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy.

INTERN SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
Aspire is committed to prioritizing the hiring of professional Education Specialists to do our part to ensure students with exceptional needs have high quality support. This opportunity creates a professional growth pathway for committed candidates who meet the eligibility requirements of the program.

Application Process

*Candidates must complete the Aspire application process and go through the interview process prior to enrolling with Alliant University:

Complete the Aspire online application
Upload Resume
Upload Personal Statement (2-4 pages)
Use same personal statement for Aspire and Alliant
Upload Letter of recommendation from immediate supervisor and/or Principal
Upload references to include name, phone, email and title for an existing superv