Kindergarten Teacher: Franklin Elementary 2026-2027

Franklin Elementary; Oakland (CA); Presencial; USD 63.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Full medical, dental, and vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life insurance and long-term disabled

CALSTRS Retirement

BCLAD Stipend

Housing assistance

Descripción de la vacante

Franklin Elementary in the Oakland Unified School District is seeking a Kindergarten teacher for the 2026-27 school year in Oakland, California. The position starts immediately and is open to candidates who meet district requirements.

This full-time role is part of Oakland Unified's commitment to equity, joy, and high expectations for every student. Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree, be eligible to work in the US, and be willing to earn a California teaching credential; provide two

Formación

• Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree, must be eligible for employment in the US and pass a criminal background check.
• Candidates must possess, or be willing to earn, a California teaching credential.
• Candidates must have two current professional references on file, including one from a previous supervisor.
• Candidates need to disclose every California school district, County Office of Education, charter school or state special school that they have worked for to satisfy AB2534 requirements.

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

California teaching credential

Postgraduate Certificate degree

Descripción del empleo

Teacher: Kindergarten - Franklin Elementary (2026-27)

Oakland Unified School District Franklin Elementary - Oakland, California Open in Google Maps

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Job ID: 5958625

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 13, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Ref: PCN12572

Learn more about our district at our next hiring event !

We are looking for passionate and dedicated educators , classified staff, and leaders to join us in creating joyful, healing and liberatory spaces of learning for Oakland students, families, and communities.

Oakland educators are passionate, equity-focused, and resilient. Oakland Unified is an incredible place to build and develop your career in service of our core values: students first, joy, equity, excellence, integrity, and cultural responsiveness.

The Oakland Unified School District’s mission is to build a Full Service Community District focused on high academic achievement while serving the whole child, eliminating inequity, and providing each child with excellent teachers, every day.

Our vision is that all OUSD students will find joy in their academic experience while graduating with the skills to ensure they are caring, competent, fully-informed, critical thinkers who are prepared for college, career, and community success. Our Strategic Plan can be read here .

What we offer teachers:

Oakland Unified has received substantial funding to support Grow Our Own pathway programs including Classified-to-Teacher, Maestr@s, and the Salesforce Recruitment & Retention Initiative for Middle Schools programs. We are invested in creating and maintaining affinity spaces for educators that support retention and socio-emotional support. We provide extensive professional development and training for experienced and new teachers , innovative curricula, ongoing mentoring and advancement opportunities. In addition to professional development and training:

• We accept up to twelve years of full time teaching experience in other school settings on the salary schedule (please see our salary schedule here: OUSD Salary Schedules Ranges - Oakland Unified School District )
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits, including Flexible Spending Accounts, plus life insurance and long-term disability coverage for teacher and dependentsat no cost to full time teachers- Benefits Office - Oakland Unified School District
• Retirement benefits through the CALSTRS Retirement System
• BCLAD Stipend
• In partnership with TRiO Plus, Oakland Unified Educators have access to more affordable housing.

Qualifications:

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree, must be eligible for employment in the US and pass a criminal background check. Candidates must possess, or be willing to earn, a California teaching credential. Candidates must have two current professional references on file, including one from a previous supervisor. Candidates need to disclose every California school district, County Office of Education, charter school or state special school that they have worked for to satisfy AB2534 requirements.

NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY

The Oakland Unified School District does not discriminate in any program, activity, or in employment on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, sex, or sexual orientation.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $62,695.25 to $109,878.22 Per Year

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Job Requirements

• Postgraduate Certificate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required