Associate Teachers - 5 roles!

Head Royce • Oakland

Head-Royce School has openings for Associate Teachers in our Lower School, starting August 2025

Responsibilities

Head-Royce School seeks Associate Teachers to support Lower School classroom teachers. We expect that Associate Teachers are either intending to pursue a career in teaching, and are interested in learning about classroom teaching practices and strategies or are looking to determine if a career in teaching is a good match for them. Associate Teachers are responsible for supporting the lead teachers’ curriculum, stated routines and general classroom culture protocols established by the lead teacher. The School seeks applicants who have a strong academic background, experience in multicultural education, an awareness of ecological literacy, an interest in project-based learning, an understanding of children and a genuine fondness for working with students.

Skills, Attitudes, and Mindsets

A desire to support lead teachers and assist specialist teachers, and to teach students collaboratively Ability to learn and apply classroom and school yard management strategies Demonstrated desire to support the whole child, including identified school values, social and emotional curriculum and stated systems and protocols.

Start date 8/1/2025

Applications will be accepted through 4/30/2025

Head of Elementary/Academic Dean

Trinity School • Menlo Park

Trinity School seeks a dynamic and visionary educational leader to serve as the Head of Elementary/Academic Dean (Kindergarten—grade 5). This key role provides leadership in developing and implementing a compelling and innovative curriculum, ensuring alignment with Trinity School's mission, belief statements, and strategic goals. The Head of Elementary/Academic Dean fosters a culture of academic excellence, inquiry-driven learning, and collaborative practice to provide exceptional, student-centered learning experiences.

Accepting applications through 2/28/2025

Start date: 7/1/2025

Send application, resume, and cover letter to kbenson@trinity-mp.org.

Head of Lower School

Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School • Palo Alto

Head of Lower School

Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School, located in Palo Alto, California, is a thriving TK-8 independent school dedicated to academic excellence, Jewish living, and community responsibility. With a current enrollment of approximately 315 students, Hausner provides a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that nurtures intellectual curiosity, creativity, and ethical growth. The school’s innovative curriculum integrates project-based learning, social-emotional learning (SEL), and Jewish values, ensuring students are well-prepared for the challenges of the modern world. Guided by its 2023-2028 Strategic Plan and the leadership of Rabbi Daniel Lehmann, Ph.D., Hausner is committed to promoting an environment of academic innovation, faculty collaboration, and joyful Jewish living.

The head of lower school will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience for students in grades TK-4. This newly revised leadership position will oversee academic and social-emotional programming, support faculty development, and strengthen connections with students and families. The successful candidate will bring vision, structure, and collaboration to the role, building systems for onboarding, mentorship, and professional development. With a focus on aligning curriculum and teaching practices with Hausner’s mission, the head of lower school will advance academic initiatives, SEL, and community engagement, contributing to the school’s vibrant and inclusive culture. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader to guide Hausner’s Lower School into a bright future. The position begins on July 1, 2025, and reports directly to the Head of School.

Applications received by February 14th will receive priority review.

For more information, please visit: https://www.hausnerschool.org/about-us/careers

Start Date: 7/1/2025

Accepting applications through 3/14/2025.

Director of Early Childhood Education

La Scuola International School • San Francisco

La Scuola is seeking a Director of Early Childhood Education for its preschool location in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood. The position will report to the Assistant Head of School, while working with the Head of School and Leadership Team members to successfully manage the program and guide a team of faculty to who bring warmth, expertise and a strong commitment to nurturing young learners. The Director works in collaboration with teachers, specialists, coordinators and administrative staff to design, implement and evaluate a developmentally appropriate Reggio inspired, International Baccalaureate (IB-PYP Early Years) and Italian immersion program.

Refer to the Employment Opportunities within and apply online. Please include a cover letter sharing your background and interest and your résumé (translated into English) as a first step. Applicants should be prepared to share three professional references. As part of the interview process, you can expect to meet with our Human Resources team and Assistant Head of School as well as the Hiring Manager and other members of the Leadership Team.

Start Date: 7/1/2025

Accepting applicants until 6/30/2025.

Middle School Math / Science Teacher & International Baccalaureate (IB-MYP) Curriculum Developer

La Scuola International School • San Francisco

La Scuola International seeks an experienced and passionate Middle School Math / Science Teacher to start immediately.

We are particularly interested in teachers with experience in the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IB-MYP). Applicants should be able to teach an inquiry-based curriculum, be collaborative, proactive and flexible. Solutions-oriented thinkers, strong communicators and curious learners will thrive in La Scuola’s diverse and dynamic environment.

The 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.

Please visit the Career Page of our website at lascuolasf.org or send cover letter and resume to HR@lascuolasf.org

Start Date: 1/13/2025

Accepting applications through: 6/30/2025

La Scuola International School is the only Reggio Emilia inspired, International Baccalaureate (Early, Primary and Middle Years) and Italian Language Immersion school in the world. Teachers are researchers and are supported with robust Professional Development opportunities throughout the year. Learning is a part of everything that we do, not just what happens in the classroom. While our school experience is rooted in highly regarded curricula, the magic of La Scuola is more than what we teach. It is how we teach and learn, which is truly a way of living, thinking, and interacting with the world. To learn more, please visit us at www.lascuolasf.org. Founded: 2002 Number of students: 435 Locations: San Francisco and Silicon Valley La Scuola International School is an independent non-profit school accredited by NAIS, CAIS, WASC and CIS and is one of two Italian schools recognized by the Italian government in the United States.

ELD Instructor (Part Time)

Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula • Redwood City

The ELD Instructor is responsible for delivering an effective class that promotes the English language development of students through teaching, facilitation and coordination. This role will provide you with valuable professional development and personal growth opportunities as you will have the chance to work with different grade bands (9th-12th) This role is for those who are available to work 5 days a week during the school year at Redwood City Clubhouse in Redwood City, CA and reports to the Academic Director. Drawing upon best practices in youth development, you will guide students to build academic and life skills in a meaningful and fun context.

WORK SCHEDULE

Academic Calendar Schedule for 2024 - 2025 School Year

2:30 pm - 8:00 pm (20 - 29 hours/week, 4-5 days/week)

Occasional shifted schedule to support students in the classrooms in the mornings

Occasional Saturdays

Start date: 2/7/2025

Accepting applications through 2/14/2025.

1st Grade Lead Teacher

Redwood Day School • Oakland

The Lower School Lead Teacher is a dynamic educator with experience planning curriculum. This teacher will work closely with their grade-level partner and implement curricular components as defined by the grade-level teaching team, including ELA, math, and social studies. (Students also attend P.E., Music, Art, Spanish/Mandarin, Library, Science, Cooking/Gardening, and DBi Lab classes away from the classroom.) The ideal candidate is committed to academic excellence, diversity, equity and inclusion, and deeply understands the social and emotional growth and development of children. This individual will have a strong commitment to meeting the learning needs of each student, an ability to differentiate instruction across content areas, a collaborative spirit, and an interest in building community in and outside of the classroom.

Start date: August 15, 2025

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and Redwood Day Application Form electronically by January 31, 2025, to LSleadteacher2025@rdschool.org, no phone called please.

Summer: Associate Teacher, Lead Teacher, Counselors (10 open roles)

Next Generation Scholars • Marin County

Next Generation Scholars is an educational justice non-profit that equips and empowers first generation, under-resourced Marin County middle and high school students to succeed in college and beyond through socially-conscious leadership development.

Summer Senior Teachers – who are experts in their field and experienced in instructional facilitation and curricular development

Summer Associate Teachers – who create engaging and inclusive learning environments

Summer Scholar Counselors — who are well-versed in childhood development and committed to promoting holistic wellness in our youth via dynamic approaches to self-care

Visit our website: nextgenerationscholars.org

Please submit an application by:

Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScxinbVgA79ePj2U4f-M_gsJbwTITdVvYshp31PdQrDo4WKOA/viewform

Questions can be directed to Shawn Cole - shawn@nextgenerationscholars.org.

Accepting applications through: 4/1/2025

Start date: 6/9/2025

K-3 Elementary Teacher / Guide

Livewell Learning Studio • Pleasanton

Now Hiring: Educator for Transformative Learning Environment Join Livewell Learning Studio/Leadership Academy and embrace a groundbreaking approach to education!

We’re seeking a K-3 educator ready to step away from the traditional classroom and embrace a project-based, passion-driven, and real-world educational model. Credential is preferred, but not required.

About Us: Livewell is a faith-based Private Leadership Academy in Pleasanton, CA, focused on autonomy, character development, and critical thinking. Our students thrive in small classes (6-10 children), working on entrepreneurial projects, financial literacy, performance arts, and enrichment all while ensuring that learning is fun, play based keeping the children engaged, curious and creative!

What You’ll Do:

* Lead and inspire a blended-age class using innovative teaching strategies.

* Plan and implement individualized lessons that foster critical thinking and growth mindsets.

* Collaborate with our dedicated team and contribute to a dynamic, year-round program.

Schedule:

* 30-40 hours per week, Monday-Friday

* Occasional evenings and Saturdays for family events or community nights

We’re Looking for Someone Who:

* Is a credentialed educator with K-3 experience. Adept at teaching reading, writing and math skills

* Sees what’s wrong with traditional classrooms and wants to create something better.

* Has strong leadership, classroom management, and collaboration skills.

* Believes in medical freedom, parent rights, and conservative values.

* Program Director/Admin/Management experience is ideal and preferred- but not req'd

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and help us redefine education for the next generation!

To apply: email a resume and cover letter to Sophie P. at sophie@livewellstudio.org.

Accepting applications through February 28, 2025.

Lower School Lead Teacher

Redwood Day School • Oakland

The Lower School Lead Teacher is a dynamic educator with experience planning curriculum. This teacher will work closely with their grade-level partner and implement curricular components as defined by the grade-level teaching team, including ELA, math, and social studies. (Students also attend P.E., Music, Art, Spanish/Mandarin, Library, Science, Cooking/Gardening, and DBi Lab classes away from the classroom.) The ideal candidate is committed to academic excellence, diversity, equity and inclusion, and deeply understands the social and emotional growth and development of children. This individual will have a strong commitment to meeting the learning needs of each student, an ability to differentiate instruction across content areas, a collaborative spirit, and an interest in building community in and outside of the classroom.

Start date: August 2025

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and Redwood Day Application Form electronically by January 10, 2025, to LSleadteacher2025@rdschool.org, Attn: Tony Cifra, Lower School Director. In your cover letter, please specify your grade level of interest. No phone calls, please.

Multiple Roles! Core Instructor (Math), Core Instructor (Reading), Core Instructor (ESL/ELL), HSD/HSE Instructor, Evening/Weekend Program Instructor

Treasure Island Job Corps Center • San Francisco (Treasure Island)

Job Corps is a federally-funded vocational training program for youth ages 16-24. The Treasure Island Job Corps Center is an open-entry/open-exit residential training facility open Monday-Friday, year round. The Core Instructors are responsible for classroom instruction for students who enter the program with lower TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) GLEs (Grade Level Equivalencies) or who enter the program with the hopes to obtain a high school diploma or high school equivalency.

Working at Treasure Island Job Corps Center is a rewarding experience. Having the opportunity to connect with students and support them through life and career choices is what most staff would say is the best part of the job!

Start date: 12/12/2024

Applications will be accepted through 12/31/2025.

Applicants should complete the application through this link.

Multiple Roles! On-Call Substitute, Family Leave for 7th Grade Humanities Teacher, Family Leave for Innovation Lab Teacher

Children’s Day School • San Francisco

On-Call can start as soon as possible

The Family Leaves: March (Humanities) & May (iLab)

Applications will be accepted through 1/31/2025. Applicants should apply via the links on the website; JazzHR.

Assistant Camp Director, 2-4 roles!

Mountain Camp Marin • San Rafael

Join the Premier Marin County Day Camp!

Mountain Camp Marin is seeking an enthusiastic educator to join our seasonal leadership team.

We are a K-8 day camp that brings the close-knit community feel of a sleepaway camp to a day camp model. With a focus on outdoor fun, creativity, and new experiences, our camp helps kids explore, learn, and make new friends.

Key Responsibilities:

Promote social-emotional learning in a tech-free environment

Manage a team of high school and college-aged camp counselors

Shape the future of a growing, youth-focused business

Compensation includes free summer camp tuition for up to 3 kids in your life!

Please submit an application by sending an email to the Camp Director Mario Del Cueto (mario@mountaincampmarin.com) by 2/28/2025

Start date: 6/9/2025

Head of Upper School (Grades 5-8)

Town School for Boys • San Francisco

Located in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, Town School for Boys is a K-8 independent day school. Since its founding in 1939, Town School has been committed to providing a dynamic and engaging environment that suits the developmental learning needs of boys. Town School values academic excellence, respect for self and others, diversity and inclusivity, community service, and social-emotional development. There is also an expectation of continuous growth and improvement for all faculty and robust support for a wide range of professional development opportunities.

Town School is seeking a head of upper school (HUS) to begin in summer of 2025. In addition to supervising all grades 5-8 faculty, the HUS oversees two student-facing deans that also have some teaching responsibilities. An ideal candidate for the HUS will be a steady but warm leader–someone who can foster a positive and collaborative environment, but not shy away from holding both students and faculty accountable to high expectations. The HUS should have experience fostering educational improvements through effective systems that are robust yet adaptable, and above all else be comfortable with a leadership model of highly-engaged and interconnected deans, administrators, and head of school. The HUS school reports directly to the head of school, and will begin July 1, 2025.

12M & Ed Tech Recruiting is running the search on behalf of Town School. Applications received by December 23 will receive priority review.

For application instructions and the full job opportunity statement, please visit: www.12MRecruiting.com/jobs/Town/HUS

Part-time Site Coordinator

Peninsula Bridge • Atherton, CA

JOIN PENINSULA BRIDGE AS A SITE COORDINATOR IN OUR AFTER-SCHOOL ACADEMY (PART-TIME, 15 hrs/week)

(January 6 - May 30)

Peninsula Bridge continues to grow and increase our impact across the peninsula. In 2024-25 we are providing nearly 600 students in 4th-8th grade with transformational educational opportunities to lay the foundation for future college and career access and success. Please join our team and be a part of their journey!

We are hiring a part time Site Coordinator for our After-school Academy site in Atherton, CA. This is an exciting role for a dynamic leader in youth development. The program meets Monday and Wednesday from 3:00 - 6:30pm at the Menlo School. Additional administrative and collaboration hours are also part of the role.

This is not a teaching role, but there are aspects of instructional leadership and wed love to have a teacher in the role!

Accepting applicants through 11/30/2024

Please send application to marybeth@peninsulabridge.org

Lower School French Teacher (long term sub) (Part-time (.8) beginning November, 2024)

Head-Royce School • Oakland

LOWER SCHOOL FRENCH TEACHER. Long-Term Substitute (Part-time (.8) beginning November, 2024) Responsibilities Head-Royce School is seeking a culturally responsive, flexible, and enthusiastic educator to join our Lower School World Languages team to teach introductory French in grades K-5. The French teacher will introduce K-5 students to the French Language and cultures of the French speaking world, by establishing an appropriate and engaging learning environment and offering varied learning activities. The Head-Royce School envisions a future where education unlocks the promise and purpose of every student to better the world. Our faculty create classrooms that encourage students to participate in experiential learning, take risks, view the world through multiple lenses, utilize innovative tools, and demonstrate proficiencies through a range of assessments that include real world problems and performances. Beyond the classroom, teachers are expected to take on Lower-School-wide duties and participate in the life of the community.

To Apply:

Interested candidates are asked to submit a letter of interest as well as a current resume.

Application materials should be submitted through our website.

ELD Instructor

Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula • Redwood City

The ELD Instructor is responsible for delivering an effective class that promotes the English language development of students through teaching, facilitation and coordination. This role will provide you with valuable professional development and personal growth opportunities as you will have the chance to work with different grade bands (9th-12th) This role is for those who are available to work 5 days a week during the school year at Redwood City Clubhouse in Redwood City, CA and reports to the Academic Director. Drawing upon best practices in youth development, you will guide students to build academic and life skills in a meaningful and fun context.

Accepting applications through 11/29/2024.

Lower School Division Director Middle School Division Director

Live Oak School • San Francisco

Lower School Division Director

Live Oak will be hiring for a lower school division director (LSDD) to start July 1, 2025. Live Oak School, a K-8 independent school in the heart of urban San Francisco, believes that the best learning happens when students are actively engaged in the process — thinking deeply, exploring ideas, and trying on strategies for solving problems. The school’s approach to teaching and learning is deeply rooted in progressive tradition and informed by contemporary research. Live Oak anchors its instructional program around the students as individual learners, determined to prepare them for the opportunities that will define the lives of graduates in the twenty-first century.

The LSDD supervises, coaches, and evaluates all faculty in grades K-4, and oversees several areas of the lower school academic program, including: implementation for curricular and student strategies; communication and engagement with guardians; and student success and restorative practices. The LSDD is a member of Live Oak’s Program Leadership Team, and reports to the associate head of school.

12M & Ed Tech Recruiting is running the search on behalf of Live Oak School. Applications received by November 18 will receive priority review. For application instructions and the full job opportunity statement, please visit: www.12MRecruiting.com/jobs/LiveOak/LSDD

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Middle School Division Director

Live Oak will be hiring for a middle school division director (MSDD) to start July 1, 2025.

Live Oak School, a K-8 independent school in the heart of urban San Francisco, believes that the best learning happens when students are actively engaged in the process — thinking deeply, exploring ideas, and trying on strategies for solving problems. The school’s approach to teaching and learning is deeply rooted in progressive tradition and informed by contemporary research. Live Oak anchors its instructional program around the students as individual learners, determined to prepare them for the opportunities that will define the lives of graduates in the twenty-first century.

The MSDD supervises, coaches, and evaluates all faculty in grades 5-8, and oversees several areas of the middle school academic program, including: implementation for curricular and student strategies; communication and engagement with guardians; and student success and restorative practices. The MSDD is a member of Live Oak’s Program Leadership Team, and reports to the associate head of school.

12M & Ed Tech Recruiting is running the search on behalf of Live Oak School. Applications received by November 18 will receive priority review. For application instructions and the full job opportunity statement, please visit: www.12MRecruiting.com/jobs/LiveOak/MSDD

Lower School Homeroom - First grade (Long-Term Substitute)

Head-Royce School • Oakland

The Head-Royce Lower School is seeking a dynamic, creative educator to join our first grade team for a period of time to cover family leave. Our homeroom teachers have a contained classroom of approximately 20 students and deliver content and skills in language arts, social studies, science and math. In addition, teachers use the Responsive Classroom approach, Toolbox and our school’s mission to support social-emotional and character growth. Our faculty create classrooms that encourage students to participate in experiential learning, take risks, view the world through multiple lenses, utilize innovative tools, and demonstrate proficiencies through a range of assessments that include real world problems and performances. Beyond the classroom, teachers are expected to take on Lower-School-wide duties and participate in the life of the community.

Skills

Collaborative, collegial, and flexible teacher within the Lower School with other student-focused educators

Clear communicator with students, colleagues and parents/guardians, both orally and in writing

Demonstrates knowledge of a child’s physical, social and emotional development

Possesses a growth mindset, a love of learning, and patience Uses technology to enhance the student experience

Practices in differentiated instruction

Strong organizational, planning, and classroom management skills

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree Minimum 3 years experience teaching at the primary elementary level

Strong academic background, experience in equity and inclusion education and an awareness of ecological literacy

Genuine fondness for working with students of this age

Additional Qualifications (preferred, but not required)

Advanced degrees in the field of education

$77,600 - $125,000 a year

*Salary will be pro-rated dependent on percentage of full time.

*Dependent on Years of Experience Teaching and Education Level

Location: Oakland, California

Education: Bachelor’s degree required

Start Date: January 2025

Website: headroyce.org

To Apply:

Interested candidates are asked to submit a letter of interest as well as a current resume.

Application materials should be submitted through our website.

Located on a 22-acre campus in Oakland, California, Head-Royce (HRS) is a pre-eminent, co-educational, independent, K-12 day school with a 137-year history. Our mission is to inspire in our students a lifelong love of learning and pursuit of academic excellence, to promote understanding of and respect for diversity that makes our society strong and to encourage active and responsible global citizenship.

Head-Royce enrolls 900 students in the three separate divisions—Lower, Middle and Upper—and provides a dynamic, whole-child education to every student.

Please note - HRS is unable to provide immigration sponsorships such as H1B Visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and be willing to undergo both Livescan background check and TB screening as part of the hiring process.

Head Royce is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions including but not limited to employment, training, promotion, demotion, transfer, leaves of absence and termination based on qualifications and without regard to protected status. We will not discriminate based on age, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin or ancestry, race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion, registered domestic partner status, physical or mental disability, a medical condition including genetic characteristics, military or veteran status, reproductive health decision making or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws Head-Royce School seeks to be a community in which every individual is treated with sensitivity, courtesy and respect.

Middle School Co-Teacher / Leave Replacement

San Francisco Day School • San Francisco

Middle School Lead Teachers teach a specific subject and a specific grade(s) and also act as Advisors to a cohort of middle schoolers.  This candidate would begin at the start of December and would start by shadowing the 8th Grade Social Studies teacher and eventually take the lead during the maternity leave for the remainder of the school year. Middle School teachers teach 3 sections. Each section has 3-one hour long blocks per week, for a total of 9-one hour social studies blocks. Along with this, the candidate would co-lead an advisory group of 14 students every morning. They would also support Learning Lab, a study hall period where advisors would support advises with homework and/or teachers and students choose to meet for extra support in that subject area (Social Studies).

Agreement Dates: December 2 - June 15