High School Science Teacher - Project-Based & Mentoring

summitps; San Pablo (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

12 paid holidays

3 weeks organization-wide closures

Health, dental, and vision plans (25%+

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Summit Public Schools invites a dedicated Science Teacher to join our mission-driven network across Bay Area and Washington state. You will mentor the same group of students yearly, deliver project-based learning, and collaborate with colleagues to sustain a rigorous, equitable education.

A California teaching credential and a commitment to DEIB are essential. We offer generous benefits, professional development, and a culture focused on student growth and lifelong learning within a supportive

Qualifications

• Commitment to uphold Summit's values and to ensure all students receive a rigorous, equitable education that prepares them for success and fulfillment beyond high school.
• Strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) in daily practices, interactions, and decision-making.
• Teaching Credential in California or another US state.
• Bachelor's Degree; Master's Degree in Education preferred, but not required.
• Clear health and background check.
• Teaching experience in your subject is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• See sample teacher schedules here. A student school day is around 8-8:30am to 3-3:30pm, depending on the school. Teachers' days begin no earlier than 8:00 a.m. and end no later than 5:00 p.m. on any workday.
• Project Time: Teach 90-minute blocks in high school or four 55-minute blocks in middle school, per day of project time.
• Mentor Time: Meet daily with mentor groups and support mentees both inside and outside of the classroom.
• Self-Directed Learning Time and Interventions: Facilitate SL time and daily literacy or math interventions.
• Collaboration & Professional Development: Twice a week, all-faculty after-school meetings for PD and collaboration.

Skills

Mentoring

Collaboration

Growth mindset

Discipline in DEIB

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in Education (preferred)

Job description

Summit Public Schools invites a dedicated Science Teacher to join our mission-driven network across Bay Area and Washington state. You will mentor the same group of students yearly, deliver project-based learning, and collaborate with colleagues to sustain a rigorous, equitable education.

A California teaching credential and a commitment to DEIB are essential. We offer generous benefits, professional development, and a culture focused on student growth and lifelong learning within a supportive