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Lead Upper Elementary Teacher
Ventana School • Los Altos
Ventana School • Los Altos
School Overview:
Ventana School is a Reggio-Emilia inspired school where learning becomes a joint venture between
children and teachers. At all ages and grade levels, we practice inquiry-based teaching that
encourages cross-curricular connections and critical thinking. Social-emotional learning is a vital part
of our curriculum and approach. www.ventanaschool.org
Teaching Position:
Ventana is seeking elementary teachers to work in our elementary program (K-5th). Teachers work
collaboratively with a classroom associate teacher and a team of specialists. This is a fantastic
opportunity to work with other enthusiastic and creative educators.
To Apply:
Please address inquiries to Amanda Stewart, Head of School, by emailing them to
employment@ventanaschool.org.
1. Cover letter
2. Resumé
Posted on May 26, 2022
Lead and Associate Teacher Positions
New School of San Francisco • San Francisco
Lead Teacher Positions - 1st, 2nd, 3rd grades
Creative Arts Charter School • San Francisco
Creative Arts Charter School • San Francisco
Creative Arts Charter School is a highly collaborative, joyful community where every child is known well and appreciated for their unique attributes. Committed to instilling in our students a love for learning and an appreciation for intelligence in its multiple forms, our talented faculty provides an outstanding educational experience that equips students with a strong academic foundation and valuable life skills. We employ a constructivist philosophy to allow students to continually reflect on their own learning, pose their own questions, and pursue answers in a structured, but personalized environment.
Contact BATTI Alum, Dylan Brock if you are interested: dbrock@creativeartscharter.org
Posted on May 16, 2022
Lead Teacher
Peninsula School • Menlo Park
Peninsula School • Menlo Park
This is a full-time opportunity for a Lower School Head Teacher at Peninsula School, a leader in progressive education since 1925. At Peninsula, nursery-8th grade children thrive and develop to their full promise as confident contributors in the world, learn about themselves and others, discover their passions, and grow intellectually in an inclusive community rich with choices, exploration, and play. In addition to intellectual development and social and emotional learning (SEL), Peninsula School has an explicit focus on educating for democracy, student choice and voice, and social justice.
It is an exciting time as Peninsula School approaches its centennial in 2025. We invite you to apply for this position.
Posted on May 16, 2022
Lead Teachers for Summer
Julia Morgan School for Girls • Oakland
Scientific Adventures for Girls • Oakland
Scientific Adventures for Girls (SAFG) is seeking 3 after-school, full-time Head Teachers to engage elementary-aged girls and teach hands-on STEM activities in-person, at public schools in the East Bay (Berkeley, Emeryville, Oakland, Richmond). A teaching credential is not required.
For an understanding about our after-school program, check-out what our classes look like: SAfG in Action! We are looking to have teachers start in early June to teach our 5-week summer program before transitioning to teaching throughout the academic school year.
The Coalition for Education & Outreach (CEO) is a community of practice based at UC Berkeley. Our members include over 600 science educators and public outreach practitioners working in universities and colleges, schools, museums, after school programs, and informal science venues throughout the Bay Area. Our mission is to advance best practices, facilitate professional development, and encourage the exchange of ideas and resources within the Bay Area’s science education and outreach community. We host the education.outreach listserv and hold forums and social events to foster collaboration and learning. Membership is free and open to all.
Posted on May 11, 2022
Middle School Mathematics Teacher
Julia Morgan School for Girls • Oakland
Julia Morgan School for Girls • Oakland
Lead or Associate or Student Teachers encouraged to apply.
This is a full-time position for a middle school mathematics teacher for the 2022-2023 school year.
The Mission of Julia Morgan School for Girls is to prepare our students to be the confident, capable, creative, and compassionate women of tomorrow.
Julia Morgan School for Girls is committed to a challenging and inspiring academic program that encourages each girl to recognize and meet her potential through individualized attention, cooperative learning, and the guidance of expert teachers.
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice live at the heart of our daily work with girls. At JMSG, we recognize that the road to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice has no end. A commitment to diversity is woven into the founding charter of our school, but we must continually renew our commitment and approach to the work.
At JMSG, we recognize that the road to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice has no end. A commitment to diversity is woven into the founding charter of our school, but we must continually renew our commitment and approach to the work. As a faculty, administration, and board, we engage with one another to have honest and critical dialogue about where we are as an institution and where we want to go.
Please send a letter of interest and resume to Scott Mackey, Dean of Faculty, smackey@juliamorganschool.org and to Michele Spitulnik, Head of School, mspitulnik@juliamorganschool.org
Posted on May 11, 2022
Lead General Studies Teacher
Contra Costa Jewish Day School • Lafayette
Contra Costa Jewish Day School • Lafayette
The Contra Costa Jewish Day School is a K-8 independent school with approximately 185 students, accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. We seek a Lower School Teacher for the 2022-2023 school year in General Studies, to include Language Arts, Social Studies, Math and Science. We would like a teacher who wants to engage in school life and culture.
Posted on May 4, 2022
Lead Instructors
Galileo • Bay Area
Galileo • Bay Area
Paid summer PD and teaching opps, Galileo Learning hiring educators
Galileo Learning is looking for exceptional educators, changemakers, and leaders to join our team! We're hiring lead instructors for our in-person and COVID-safe innovation education summer day camp programs for kids in the community.
Receive personalized professional development, and get paid to get trained in our PBL and STEAM curriculum while having a joy filled summer inspiring future changemakers! (Shorter 2-3 week opps available, and free camp for your kids for every week that you work.)
We have 30+ sites in the SF Bay Area, and educators are often the best fits for our Lead Instructors in Art, Science/Engineering, or Outdoor Play/Rec/Teamwork roles.
Next deadline is coming up on Sunday, May 8th so apply asap!
Posted on April 26, 2022
Second Grade Head Teacher
San Francisco School • San Francisco
San Francisco School • San Francisco
We seek a team member with a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Education or a subject area field who is:
Eager to implement lessons based on SFS Mission and SFS Educational Philosophy
Passionate about and enjoys working with children
Ready to collaborate on a teaching team
Ready to assure students are joyfully engaged
Responsible, adaptable, creative, flexible, and takes initiative
A talented, student-centered + inspiring educator
A culturally competent, engaged community member
An excellent communicator ● Reflective and committed to growth-mindset
Trained or experienced with Contexts for Learning Mathematics and Writers Workshop (a plus but not required)
Posted on April 26, 2022
Elementary and Middle Lead and Assistant Positions
Mission Preparatory School • San Francisco
Mission Preparatory School • San Francisco
Mission Preparatory are currently building out our 22-23 school team and has the following positions available:
Posted on April 20, 2022
Lead Teacher
Charles Armstrong School • Belmont
Episcopal Day School of St. Matthew • San Mateo
Episcopal Day seeks a Lower School Classroom Teacher. This individual will be responsible for creating and cultivating an environment that provides students with a foundation for lifelong learning, the development of self-advocacy skills, and resilience while demonstrating empathy and compassion for others.
This innovative team member will support our students and parents to carry forth the Episcopal tradition, Mission, Philosophy, and Core Values of our school. They will be responsible for designing a responsive, interdisciplinary program grounded in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Posted on April 8, 2022
Assistant, Lead and Specialist Positions
Charles Armstrong School • Belmont
Keys School • Palo Alto
Lower School Assistant Teacher
First Grade Lead Teacher Leave Replacement
Middle School Learning Specialist
Posted on April 6, 2022
Lower School Homeroom Teacher
Charles Armstrong School • Belmont
Charles Armstrong School • Belmont
Charles Armstrong School is the premier school for children with dyslexia and related learning
differences in the San Francisco Bay Area and has a national reputation for excellence. Charles
Armstrong School is a non-profit, independent, coeducational day school of approximately 240
students in grades 2-8. Charles Armstrong School is an equal opportunity employer.
Posted on March 30, 2022
Lead Teacher Positions
Alta Vista School • San Francisco
Alta Vista School • San Francisco
Alta Vista School aims to help children grow dynamically, by providing them with a vigorous, interactive educational experience that engages their imagination and nourishes their curiosity, while teaching them how to think effectively and solve problems. With an emphasis on science, math, engineering, the arts, and social emotional learning, Alta Vista School encourages students to go beyond a strong academic foundation to pursue their passions as well as engage their community and environment.
Posted on March 30, 2022
Middle School Advisor & Math Teacher
Charles Armstrong School • Belmont
Charles Armstrong School • Belmont
Charles Armstrong School is the premier school for children with dyslexia and related learning
differences in the San Francisco Bay Area and has a national reputation for excellence. Charles
Armstrong School is a non-profit, independent, coeducational day school of approximately 240
students in grades 2-8. Charles Armstrong School is an equal opportunity employer.
Posted on March 24, 2022
Upper Elementary Teacher
Crestmont School • Richmond
Crestmont School • Richmond
We are looking for a dynamic teacher to lead our elementary (4th/5th grade) class. The teacher will be responsible for all language arts, social studies, and math for their class. A teacher’s aide will be shared with another class during the morning hours, ensuring a low child-to-adult ratio during core academic times. A variety of specialty classes, including Spanish, art, music, PE, and science, are taught by other faculty throughout the week. The Crestmont Faculty is extremely supportive and has release time to collaborate and engage in professional learning. Learn more about Crestmont School by visiting our website .
Posted on March 21, 2022
Associate and Lead Teaching Opportunities
Golestan • El Cerrito
Golestan • El Cerrito
Elementary Associate Teacher:
Golestan, located in El Cerrito, CA, is looking to hire a loving and experienced Associate Teacher to start in August 2022. We are looking for someone who values collaboration and is creative and open to different ideas and trying new things. Must connect well with children, families, and colleagues of all backgrounds and be passionate about integrating curricular subjects into project-based learning in a global context. Interested applicants should send their resumes to jobs@golestankids.com.
Elementary Lead Teacher:
Golestan, located in El Cerrito, CA, is looking to hire a loving and experienced teacher to start in August 2022. We are looking for someone who values collaboration and is creative and open to different ideas and trying new things. Must connect well with children, families, and colleagues of all backgrounds and be passionate about integrating curricular subjects into project-based learning in a global context. Interested applicants should send their resumes to jobs@golestankids.com.
Substitute Teacher (Elementary):
Golestan, located in El Cerrito, CA, is looking to hire a loving substitute teacher. We are looking for someone who values collaboration and is creative and open to different ideas and trying new things. Must connect well with children, families, and colleagues of all backgrounds and be passionate about integrating curricular subjects into project-based learning in a global context. Interested applicants should send their resumes to jobs@golestankids.com.
Posted on March 18, 2022
Teaching Opportunities
The San Francisco School • San Francisco
The San Francisco School • San Francisco
The San Francisco School has several openings for the 2022-23 school year. See these and an earlier post with previous job listings from the school.
People choose to work at The San Francisco School because it offers academic freedom and leadership opportunities; inspires and supports professional growth; and is an energetic, passionate, and inclusive community.
6th Grade Science, Engineering, and Technology Lead Teacher
INTERIM 7th Grade Humanities Lead Teacher
Posted on March 18, 2022