Social Science Teacher — Project-Based & Mentoring

Summit; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

12 paid holidays

Health, dental, and vision plans

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Summit Public Schools in California is seeking a Social Science Teacher to join a mission-driven network. You will teach within Summit’s project-based model, mentoring a consistent group of students and guiding them through real-world inquiry.

The role features regular advisory meetings, collaborative planning with colleagues, and ongoing professional development, with a strong emphasis on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

Qualifications

• Teaching Credential in California or another US state.
• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree in Education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach project time blocks and mentor groups.
• Build lesson plans using student progress data.
• Provide student feedback and facilitate classroom discussions.
• Collaborate with colleagues during after-school meetings.

Education

Teaching credential (CA or US state)

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree in Education preferred

Job description

Summit Public Schools in California is seeking a Social Science Teacher to join a mission-driven network. You will teach within Summit’s project-based model, mentoring a consistent group of students and guiding them through real-world inquiry.

The role features regular advisory meetings, collaborative planning with colleagues, and ongoing professional development, with a strong emphasis on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.