Social Science Teacher - Project-Based Learning & Mentorship

Summit Public Schools; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 63,718 - 99,987; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health, dental, and vision plans at a 25% cost

Employee life and disability insurance at no cost

12 paid holidays

3 weeks of organization-wide closures

Job summary

An innovative public school network in California seeks a motivated Social Science Teacher for the Candidate Pool SY26-27. The ideal candidate will embrace project-based learning methodologies and demonstrate a commitment to creating equitable educational opportunities. Responsibilities include facilitating engaging classroom discussions, mentoring students, and collaborating with faculty. The role offers a salary range from $63,718 to $99,987, dependent on experience and qualifications, along with comprehensive health benefits and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Teaching experience in your subject is preferred, but not required.
• Clear health and background check is required.
• Willingness to adhere to Summit’s values for education.

Responsibilities

• Teach high school classes using project-based learning.
• Build strong relationships with students through mentorship.
• Facilitate community decisions during faculty meetings.

Skills

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Collaboration

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Teaching Credential in California

Job description

An innovative public school network in California seeks a motivated Social Science Teacher for the Candidate Pool SY26-27. The ideal candidate will embrace project-based learning methodologies and demonstrate a commitment to creating equitable educational opportunities. Responsibilities include facilitating engaging classroom discussions, mentoring students, and collaborating with faculty. The role offers a salary range from $63,718 to $99,987, dependent on experience and qualifications, along with comprehensive health benefits and paid holidays.