Temporary Upper School English Teacher - Harkness & Writing

Pacific-Ridge-School; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Free daily catered lunch

Job summary

Pacific Ridge School in Carlsbad, California seeks a temporary English teacher for Fall 2026 through Spring 2027 to teach three sections of English 10. The ideal candidate has experience guiding reading and writing development, participates in a collaborative teaching environment at the Harkness table, and fosters an inclusive learning community.

Requirements include an advanced degree in a related field (bachelor’s required; master’s preferred) and a minimum of three years of secondary-level

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a related field (bachelor’s required; master’s preferred).
• Minimum of three years of teaching experience at the secondary level.
• Ability to teach three English 10 sections and collaborate with the teaching team.

Responsibilities

• Teach three English 10 sections, collaborating with the teaching team to design and implement curriculum.
• Serve on grade-level, departmental, and teaching teams.
• Chaperone on-campus events, attend faculty meetings, and participate in student-led conferences.
• Contribute to advisory/club/service-learning/affinity groups as assigned.

Skills

Reading development

Writing development

Harkness table

Collaborative teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s preferred

Job description

Pacific Ridge School in Carlsbad, California seeks a temporary English teacher for Fall 2026 through Spring 2027 to teach three sections of English 10. The ideal candidate has experience guiding reading and writing development, participates in a collaborative teaching environment at the Harkness table, and fosters an inclusive learning community.

Requirements include an advanced degree in a related field (bachelor’s required; master’s preferred) and a minimum of three years of secondary-level