Includes vocational high school teachers. Does not include special education teachers who teach only students with disabilities. There are approximately 4,010-4,905 secondary school teachers currently employed in Sacramento and Yolo Counties. Almost all jobs are union. About 115-140 job openings are projected per year due to a net increase in occupation size.
Requirements vary, depending on the type of school.
Most employers do not require prior experience. With the appropriate education, promotions may lead to school administrator or principal. Chapman University, Chapman University-Diamond Springs Learning Center, National University, University of California, Davis, and University of San Francisco offer training for secondary school teachers. Of the employers surveyed, all report that they provide medical insurance and other benefits, including dental insurance, a retirement plan, and vision insurance. Almost all provide sick leave.