4 Elementary Teaching Roles

North Oakland Community Charter • Oakland

We are seeking a Lead Teacher to join our team who has the ability to teach all core subjects (ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Science/STEAM) to a class of approximately 25 students utilizing an inquiry-based instruction framework. This teacher will also collaborate with the grade-level lead teacher, as well as the shared assistant teacher.

Bachelor’s degree or higher, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.
Knowledge of different units of study and interest in designing rich and rigorous interdisciplinary curriculum using a backwards-planning framework (Teaching for Understanding, Understanding by Design, etc.) to address a range of diverse learners.

Experience in implementing an array of best practices related to inquiry and workshop-based instruction.
An understanding of the Common Core and California State Content Standards.
Ability to design and/or use a variety of assessment tools and techniques to guide instruction.
Demonstrated success in differentiating instruction in public school classroom settings
Interest in working in a school community with a high degree of parent/family participation.
Commitment and ability to attend committee meetings, lead school-wide initiatives, utilize parents as volunteers in the classroom and attend occasional evening meetings.

Applicants should apply through this link, https://jobs.eq.community/noccs-careers.

Posted on March 13, 2023

Lower School General Studies Teacher

Contra Costa Jewish Day School • Lafayette

The Contra Costa Jewish Day School is a K-8 independent school with approximately 170 students, accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.  We are seeking Lower School Teacher candidates for the 2023-2024 school year in General Studies, to include Language Arts,  Humanities, Math, Science, Social Emotional Learning and Service Learning. We would like a teacher who wants to engage in school life and culture. The school offers small class sizes, teaching assistants, a supportive environment, true dedication to professional growth, and an innovative approach to learning. 

In addition to curriculum planning and whole-group/small group instruction, our teachers are expected to differentiate the curriculum and accommodate students with specific learning needs/strengths.  Collaboration with colleagues and productive connections with parents - including parent newsletters, emails, phone calls, and report cards with personalized narratives are also important expectations. Teachers are responsible for some coverage of Recess/PE, and participation in Open House, Professional Growth Days, and Parent-Teacher Conferences. We seek outstanding candidates of all backgrounds.

Desired Qualifications:

 · A Bachelor’s degree; a Master’s degree and/or credential is preferred 

 · A minimum of two years teaching experience 

· A passion for working with students with a range of abilities, learning styles, and multiple intelligences. Experience teaching a differentiated, student-centered curriculum is preferred

 · Proven success and enthusiasm for working constructively with parents 

· Experience creating a nurturing, mutually respectful environment both in the classroom and with colleagues and administrators 

 · Effective classroom management, assessment, and organization skills 

 · Experience and success collaborating with other teachers in a team setting and embracing a culture of ongoing professional growth

 · Excellent written and oral communication skills 

· Experience using Readers and Writers Workshop, Responsive Classroom, Toolbox and Eureka Math (or a willingness to learn)

Benefits & Compensation:

1.    Compensation: $52,500 to $76,000 commensurate with experience  

2.    100% Health and Dental insurance for a full-time employee

3.    School contribution to TIAA-CREF 403B Retirement Plan

4.    Generous Professional Growth Budget 

The Contra Costa Jewish Day School welcomes qualified applicants with a variety of talents, interests, backgrounds and perspectives. CCJDS does not discriminate based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or physical disability in the admission of students or the employment of staff, nor does it tolerate sexual harassment.

Please submit a cover letter and resume to: 

Andrea Hess

Dean of Faculty, Curriculum & Instruction

ms.hess@ccjds.org

Posted on March 13, 2023

Pre-School Teaching Positions

Peninsula Family Services • Daly City

Please check the link below to learn more about the positions and how to apply.

Posted on March 13, 2023

Multiple after-school positions

Peninsula Bridge After-School Academy • multiple South Bay locations

Passionate about bridging the equity gap in education? Help bring academic and social-emotional skills to life for Peninsula Bridge students through engaging STEM, ELA and Math curricula. Become a teacher in our After-school Academy for the 2023-24 school year! Positions available at various grade levels and locations (San Mateo, Menlo Park, Atherton, and Mountain View)

Application Requirements

• Resumé

• Cover letter explaining why you are interested in teaching with Peninsula Bridge and indicating which positions and sites you are most interested in

• Email materials to MaryBeth Ventura, Director of Middle School Programs, marybeth@peninsulabridge.org

Posted on March 13, 2023

Lower School Long-term Substitute (temporary, starts ASAP)

Children’s Day School • San Francisco

Hiring now for Lower School long term sub through spring.

To apply, visit http://www.cds-sf.org. Please provide a cover letter and resume.

Please do NOT call regarding this position. If we believe you are a match, we will contact you to schedule an interview.

Posted on March 9, 2023

Multiple positions

Invictus Academy of Richmond (public charter) • Richmond

Hiring for the following positions for the 23-24 school year:

Education Specialist, ELA, Social Studies, Math, Science, Academic Counselor, Spanish

Invictus Academy of Richmond serves students in grades 7-12 from the Richmond community. We are only 5 years old but our joyful, structured school model has already demonstrated high performance outcomes and produced academic growth in our students that exceeds that of surrounding schools. 2024 will be our first graduating class! Our 2022 Staff Well-Being Survey revealed that 100% of respondents feel motivated to learn new things at work. 100% of respondents feel that they have a strong support network at school and that their colleagues want them to succeed. 100% trust the school leadership team to do the right thing for students. Join us!

Posted on March 3, 2023

Upper Elementary Teacher and Curriculum Developer (one role)

La Scuola International School • San Francisco

La Scuola International School seeks experienced and passionate Elementary School teachers for the upcoming school year.

We are particularly interested in teachers with experience in the IB PYP (IB Primary Years Program). Applicants should be able to teach an inquiry-based curriculum, be strong team players and be very proactive and flexible. Final candidates need to be prepared for a teaching demonstration (or a video if they are overseas).

The position will start early August and will report to the Division Director.

The Elementary Teacher will support and implement the daily program in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the School under the supervision and direction of the Division Director and the Head of School.

QUALIFICATIONS -Bachelor’s degree in Education, or Child Development Certificate, or 5+ years experience working with children required; -Minimum of 2 years’ experience teaching in K-8 grade level, preferably in a language immersion program and or and IB accredited school; -Bilingual and bi-literate in Italian and English with native or near-native Italian proficiency -Experience working in a Reggio Emilia inspired school

REQUIRED SKILLS -Fluency in reading, writing and speaking in English/Italian; -Knowledge of Reggio Emilia approach; -Familiarity with IB-PYP Curriculum framework or inquiry/project based approach; -Excellent verbal and written skills, as well as outstanding interpersonal skills; -Problem solving, creativity, excellent multitasking skills, and ability to thrive in a start-up environment are a must. -Ability to plan curriculum, lead other teachers; -Excellent communication skills and ability to present in public to both parents and other educators; -Enjoy working with children, including ones with mild learning differences; -Ability to work well in a team and in a very collegial and collaborative environment; -Willingness to be an active, enthusiastic member of the La Scuola community; -Obvious passion for the academic subject matter being taught; -Commitment to equity, inclusion and a diverse community; -Excellent attendance and punctuality.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to: -Designing, planning & implementing appropriate curriculum goals and long-term projects within the IB-PYP guidelines, including but not limited to: -Setting educational and developmental goals for the children, both as a group and individually, including but not limited to: -Preparing the environment (indoor and outdoor) so as to support the educational objectives/goals including, but not limited to: -Establishing and maintaining a personal connection with each parent, child's family, including communicating with parents

Posted on March 3, 2023

Multiple Lead Teacher Positions

Sankofa United Elementary • Oakland Unified School District

Sankofa is hiring multiple K-5 teachers for the 23-24 school year.

Posted on February 27, 2023

Summer School Teachers (multiple)

Peninsula Bridge @ Crystal Springs Uplands Middle School • Belmont

The PB summer program is a dynamic five week summer program for middle schoolers that runs from June 20 - July 21 (No program on Tuesday, July 4th) with two additional days of assessment work. The program is five days a week from 8:15 - 3:30 each day and is located at Crystal Springs Uplands Middle School in Belmont, CA.

PB is hiring for the following roles by mid-March:

7th Grade ELA Teacher • 8th Grade ELA Teacher • 7th Grade Math Teacher • 8th Grade Math Teacher

Posted on February 27, 2023

Youth Program Leaders (after school and seasonal summer programs)

Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula • San Mateo County

Please click on any links that say "After-School Program Leaders" at the link below. Postings are posted by site locations.

Posted on February 23, 2023

Northern California Director

California Teacher Development Collaborative • San Francisco

CATDC is seeking a Northern California Director to collaborate with member schools and education leaders in designing and delivering exceptional professional development programming that prioritizes equity, amplifies teacher-leaders, and connects independent schools across California. For inquiries, contact Karen Whitaker at karen.whitaker@carneysandoe.com. Note that all applications are due by March 10th and the start date will be July 1st. 

Posted on February 23, 2023

Co-Lead or Associate Teacher

Mission Dolores Academy • San Francisco

Immediate opening for a co-lead teacher or associate teacher for 5th grade (all subject areas).

Please submit a resume to Elizabeth Faherty at elizabethf@mdasf.org

Posted on February 21, 2023

Teachers, School Director, Para Educators and Substitutes

Novato Charter School • Novato

Posted on February 21, 2023

5th and 6th Grade Lead Teaching Positions

Live Oak Charter School • Petaluma

Ideal candidates for both the 5th and 6th grade teacher positions are collaborative, have strong background in CCSS and the arts, and can effectively integrate Waldorf pedagogy into their lessons. You are passionate in your dedication to their students, and enthusiastic to join a creative and professional faculty. Candidates must have a valid California Credential and any professional development and/or completion of Waldorf training is preferred. Specific educational experience in science, ecology, gardening, music, dramatic arts, and youth team building is desired.

Applicants accepted through the first week of June.

Posted on February 16, 2023

BATTI JOB FAIR - K-8 Lead and Associate Teaching Positions

Bay Area Teacher Training Institute JOB FAIR • Bay Area Schools

You are invited to the BATTI JOB FAIR!

Thursday, February 16 from 6PM-7PM

• Find a paid associate teaching position at one of our coalition partner schools

• 25 schools represented, spanning the Bay Area from the Peninsula to Marin, and from San Francisco to Oakland and Berkeley

• We will have public schools and many independent schools eager to introduce themselves to you and learn about your potential as a teacher at their school

Click the red button below to RSVP.

Posted on February 13, 2023

Grade 2 Lead Teacher (long term substitute, maternity)

Serendipity School • Belmont

This role will go from March through the end of the school year in June.

To apply for this role, contact HILARY ANDAYA Director of Faculty & Curriculum hilary@serendipityschool.com 650.596.9100

Posted on February 13, 2023

Middle School Math Teacher and Program Lead

Cathedral School for Boys • San Francisco

Posted on February 13, 2023

Lead Teacher and Associate Teacher

Golestan School • El Cerrito

Golestan School is hiring a lead teacher and associate teacher for the 23-24 school year.

Posted on February 13, 2023

Middle School Math Teacher

Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School • Saratoga

Saint Andrew's Episcopal School is seeking a dynamic and highly collaborative mathematics teacher with an understanding of and passion for teaching middle school-age students. The successful candidate will join a community of dedicated, compassionate, energetic, and experienced adults – faculty and parents alike – who are committed to the mission to develop “as fully as possible the intellectual, spiritual, physical, and social capacities of each student.” Our goal is to build a joyful, inclusive, and respectful learning community.

This teacher will be responsible for teaching five sections of Middle School mathematics courses as well as a daily Advisory class for 12-14 students. The successful candidate must be able to transfer her/his enthusiasm for and deep understanding of mathematics to students using multiple modalities and authentic applications in order to make learning relevant and meaningful for students. Differentiation, such that students are appropriately challenged within their developmental level, and a meaningful approach to homework are expected instructional strategies. Experience with technology integration and implementation of innovative learning strategies is highly desired. S/he must also demonstrate excellent communication and collaboration skills, creativity, and a high degree of self-direction and flexibility.

Posted on February 8, 2023

Multiple Lead Teaching Positions

Rocketship Delta Prep (Public Charter) • Antioch

Our elementary teachers are subject experts who specialize in either Humanities or STEM. Content specialization allows teachers to develop much deeper expertise in their subject matter, and creates a collaborative teacher team as they develop lesson plans alongside other talented teachers. Every school is supported by school leaders who provide professional development and real-time coaching for teachers in their classroom every single week. Just as our teachers invest their time and energy in the progress of their students, we invest our time and energy in the progress of our teachers.

This role has a pay range of $64,800 to $78,480

Posted on February 8, 2023