Teacher, 6th Grade (TEMPORARY) Core @ Foothill Middle 2026-27 SY #5441

Foothill Middle; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Foothill Middle in Walnut Creek, CA seeks a temporary 6th Grade Core Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The position requires a valid California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and a commitment to high-quality instruction.

The teacher will implement California standards, plan engaging lessons, assess student progress, and collaborate with the principal and district staff to support student learning during a short-term assignment.

Qualifications

• The educator must hold a valid California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential.
• Duties and responsibilities align with the standards for teaching profession.
• Position is temporary and located at Foothill Middle in Walnut Creek, CA.

Responsibilities

• Establish goals and objectives with the principal.
• Comply with California laws, district policies, and bargaining agreements.
• Manage classroom, supervise students, and provide substitute lesson plans.
• Deliver instruction aligned with California standards.

Job description

Teacher, 6th Grade (TEMPORARY) Core @ Foothill Middle 2026-27 SY #5441

Mt. Diablo Unified School District Foothill Middle - Walnut Creek, California Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in MDUSD School Spring

Job Details

Job ID: 5939663
Application Deadline: Oct 09, 2026 4:30 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
Re-Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

*Postings may close earlier than advertised based on application volume

The educator must hold a valid California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential

CERTIFICATED TEACHING PERSONNEL

Duties and Responsibilities of Classroom Teachers

Classroom Teachers shall be evaluated by the site administrator or his/her designees on the basis of how their performance conforms to the California Standards for the Teaching Profession.

Classroom Teachers assigned to multiple sites shall be evaluated by a site administrator assigned by the appropriate Assistant Superintendent or his/her designee.

Alternatively, qualified first year teachers may be evaluated by a coach from the Peer Assistance and Review Program.

The duties and responsibilities of Classroom Teachers are as follows:

1. To establish, in cooperation with the principal or his/her designee (or designated by the collective bargaining agreement), goals and objectives consistent with the evaluation article of the collective bargaining agreement.

2. Comply with all laws and regulations of the State of California, policy and rules of the Mt. Diablo Unified School District Board of Education, and terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement, which include but are not limited to the following:

a. Being present on campus during contractually designated time;

b. Attending job-related meetings and activities;

c. Submitting accurate forms, reports and other required documents;

d. Complying with mandatory child abuse reporting laws;

e. Adhering to State adopted curriculum and standards.

3. While on a site is responsible to the site administrator for the care, control, and instruction of the students in his/her charge.

4. To report promptly to the principal (or an individual designated by the principal) any serious accident or illness affecting students.

5. To respect the individuality of the children.

6. To maintain conditions and practices in the classrooms which positively affect the physical and mental health of the children.

7. To report promptly to the principal (or individual designated by the principal) any factors which prevent the full exercise of duties and responsibilities.

8. To keep abreast of current innovative educational practices and curriculum trends so as to be in a position to participate in policy-making processes and curriculum revision.

9. To enforce all rules governing the conduct of pupils as may be prescribed by the Superintendent and the Board of Education, as well as those developed cooperatively by the principal and the faculty, not in conflict with the Board of Education policy.

10. To work cooperatively with employees of the District and with the community.

11. Provide and maintain adequate lesson plans and instructions for substitute teachers.

12. To perform those non-instructional duties and responsibilities, including supervisory and advisory duties, as may be prescribed by the Board of Education.

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Step placement is based on prior years of K-12 teaching experience while in the possession of a valid teaching credential. At least 75% of a school year must have been served to count as a year of teaching experience. Classification is based on semester units completed after your Bachelor’s degree was issued.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $69,363.90 to $127,894.20 Per Year
Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Middle Grades

Classroom Teacher > English & Language Arts

Classroom Teacher > Social Studies: General

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Crystal Stull , Principal
• Foothill Middle
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]