Teaching Specialist for Equity & Innovation (PT, 0.2 FTE)

Young World Physical Education; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

retirement CALSTRS

Professional development

Tuition & debt relief

Mentoring

Pathway programs

Job summary

Oakland Unified School District is seeking a Classroom Teacher on Special Assignment for the 2026-27 school year in Oakland, CA. The role follows a 10-month teacher schedule with an additional stipend and 0.2 FTE allocation. Starting date is Aug 3, 2026.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, eligibility to work in the US, and a California teaching credential for TK-12 instruction. Candidates should demonstrate equity-minded pedagogy and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree, be eligible for employment in the US, and pass a criminal background check. A Preliminary or Clear California teaching credential authorizing instruction in core TK-12 curriculum is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach core TK-12 curriculum in alignment with district standards.
• Build caring relationships with students and families to support learning.
• Maintain high expectations for all students through an asset-based approach.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families, and students to create equitable conditions.
• Engage in ongoing professional learning communities and instructional improvement.
• Participate in professional development, curriculum planning, and reflective practice.
• Adhere to district policies, immunization or testing requirements, and health guidelines.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Preliminary or Clear California teaching credential

Job description

Oakland Unified School District is seeking a Classroom Teacher on Special Assignment for the 2026-27 school year in Oakland, CA. The role follows a 10-month teacher schedule with an additional stipend and 0.2 FTE allocation. Starting date is Aug 3, 2026.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, eligibility to work in the US, and a California teaching credential for TK-12 instruction. Candidates should demonstrate equity-minded pedagogy and community engagement.