Teach in VUSD
Signing
Bonus
Now offering a $5,000 Signing Bonus for the 2025-2026 school year for Special Education and Math Teachers that have a minimum of three years of fully credentialed experience.

Teach Special Education
Passionate about making a difference in Special Education? Hear directly from our educators about their rewarding experiences in our district. Learn how we support our teachers and empower them to help every student succeed.

Teach Math
Ready to shape the future through math education? See how our faculty engages students in problem-solving to building a strong academic community, while fostering growth, collaboration, and a love for learning in both teachers and students.
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About Our District
Visalia Unified School District is committed to providing students with the tools and skills necessary to succeed in life. Established in 1885, VUSD is the oldest school district in Tulare County. Our workforce is comprised of more than 3,400 certificated and classified staff.
Our Mission:
Every student learning
every day
Our Vision:
Every student empowered to achieve future success
26
Elementary Schools
6
Alt Ed Schools
5
Middle Schools
32,000
Students
4
High Schools
214
Square Miles
About Visalia
Visalia offers a unique, diverse, and culturally rich environment in California where families thrive and communities flourish. Participate in all that the Golden State has to offer while living in one of the most affordable areas of the entire state. Located in the heart of Central California, you are a couple of hours from the state's beautiful foothills, lakes, National Parks, and the Central Coast. Enjoy the metropolitan experience of the Bay area and Southern California while maintaining a small town feel and an affordable cost of living.
Hiring & Recruitment Team
Benefits
Visalia Unified School District offers an excellent benefits program. A benefits representative will specifically outline which benefits you are eligible for based on your position a the time of hire.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- An exclusive VUSD Health & Wellness Clinic
- Employee Assistance & Mental Health Programs
- Retirement Programs through CalPERS & CalSTRS
- Life Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave, Vacation Time, & Holidays
- And much more...
Guest Teachers & Substitutes
We are accepting guest teacher applications and interest pool applications. Click here to get started as a guest teacher: