Middle School Math Teacher — Student-Centered & Equity

Lighthouse Community Public Schools; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

PD opportunities

Job summary

Lighthouse Community Public Schools in Oakland is seeking a Middle School Math Teacher to join our student-centered team, teaching multiple sections and supporting advisory Crew daily. You will plan standards-based lessons, use data to drive growth, and foster a culturally responsive learning environment for all students.

The role requires CA teaching credentials, a bachelor’s degree, and a commitment to anti-racist education. 1.0 FTE, 10-month calendar with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• B.A. or B.S. required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Appropriate California Teaching Credential or ability to acquire one.
• Certificate of Clearance verifying professional fitness for CA teachers of record.
• Knowledge of CCSS, student-centered and mastery-based learning, data analysis.
• 2+ years teaching urban youth with transformational results preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach multiple sections of Middle School Math, possibly an elective and a Crew/advisory daily.
• Provide advisory and guided study hall or ELD as needed.
• Demonstrate culturally responsive pedagogy with high expectations.
• Plan standards-based curriculum and differentiated lessons with rigor.
• Use assessments to identify growth and address mastery objectives.
• Foster inclusive community and strong family partnerships.

Skills

Anti-racist educator

Student-centered learning

Data-driven instruction

Community builder

Team collaboration

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

California Teaching Credential

Certificate of Clearance

Job description

Lighthouse Community Public Schools in Oakland is seeking a Middle School Math Teacher to join our student-centered team, teaching multiple sections and supporting advisory Crew daily. You will plan standards-based lessons, use data to drive growth, and foster a culturally responsive learning environment for all students.

The role requires CA teaching credentials, a bachelor’s degree, and a commitment to anti-racist education. 1.0 FTE, 10-month calendar with competitive pay and benefits.