Project-Based Social Science Teacher

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 of organization-wide closures

Health, dental, and vision plans at 25

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Summit Public Schools is seeking a Social Science Teacher for SY26-27 to join a mission-driven team in California. You will mentor a consistent group of students, deliver engaging social science instruction, and participate in Summit’s project-based learning approach.

The role emphasizes partnership with students, families, and colleagues, with dedicated time for collaboration, professional development, and feedback. Summit emphasizes DEIB and student-centered success.

Qualifications

• Teaching credential in California or another US state.
• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
• Commitment to DEIB and inclusive teaching practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality social science instruction in line with Summit's curriculum.
• Mentor a small group of students and foster project-based, deep learning experiences.
• Engage in professional development and collaborative planning with peers.

Skills

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Student supports

Education

Teaching Credential (CA or US state)

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in Education preferred

Job description

Summit Public Schools is seeking a Social Science Teacher for SY26-27 to join a mission-driven team in California. You will mentor a consistent group of students, deliver engaging social science instruction, and participate in Summit’s project-based learning approach.

The role emphasizes partnership with students, families, and colleagues, with dedicated time for collaboration, professional development, and feedback. Summit emphasizes DEIB and student-centered success.