2nd Grade Teacher - Equity-Focused, Full-Time in Oakland

Sankofa United Elementary; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sankofa United Elementary in Oakland, California seeks a dedicated 2nd Grade teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The position requires a valid California teaching credential or willingness to earn one, and a Bachelor's degree. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US and provide two professional references, including from a previous supervisor.

The district emphasizes equity, student-centered learning, and community engagement, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or preferred.
• Must be eligible to employment in the US and pass a criminal background check.
• Must possess, or be willing to earn, a California teaching credential.
• Two current professional references, including one from a previous supervisor.
• Disclose every California school district, County Office of Education, charter school, or state special school you have worked for to satisfy AB2534.

Responsibilities

• Teach 2nd grade as part of Oakland Unified School District.

Education

Bachelor's degree

California teaching credential

Job description

Sankofa United Elementary in Oakland, California seeks a dedicated 2nd Grade teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The position requires a valid California teaching credential or willingness to earn one, and a Bachelor's degree. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US and provide two professional references, including from a previous supervisor.

The district emphasizes equity, student-centered learning, and community engagement, with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.