CTE: Criminal Justice Teacher

Envision Education seeks a CTE: Criminal Justice Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at our San Francisco High School, City Arts and Leadership. This course requires a current CTE credential. This opportunity includes a $5,000 City Arts and Leadership Supplement and a $4,000 Supplement for Credentialed Teachers.

About Us

Our mission is to transform the lives of students—especially those who will be the first in their family to attend college—by preparing them for success in college, career, and life. Envision Education currently operates four small schools in San Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward, as well as a national educational consulting firm called Envision Learning Partners. We are committed to becoming an exemplar network of schools with an instructional and cultural vision rooted in an anti-racist and pro-Black framework.

The following represents our vision for the 21st-century skills, character traits, and cognitive and social-emotional skills learners need for success:

• Knowledge and Love of Self and Land
• Collectivism
• Critical Thinking
• Self-Determination
• Criticality
• Leadership

About You

You are equity-focused, unapologetic in your belief that all children can achieve, and committed to anti-racist and pro-Black practices. You collaborate with others to make decisions centered on what’s best for students and align with our core values. You hold high expectations for the entire school community and actively examine your own biases in pursuit of equity for all.

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those who may not meet every qualification listed. If you’re unsure whether you qualify, we invite you to apply and share your experience in your cover letter.

Responsibilities

• Adapt, internalize, and develop lesson and unit plans aligned to network curriculum.
• Participate in regular professional development and coaching cycles.
• Develop a strong sense of community and belonging in the classroom.
• Leverage student-facing data to differentiate for diverse learners.
• Serve as an advisor and teach daily advisory curriculum.
• Collaborate in grade-level and department teams.
• Build strong relationships with families.

Requirements

• BA or BS degree or higher.
• Valid California Teaching Credential or out-of-state equivalent with ability to transfer.
• Demonstrated success working with parents and families, especially Black, African American, Latine/a/o/x, and immigrant families.

Pay

Annual starting salary range of $64,946–$102,546, dependent on years of aligned experience and credentials. Additional supplements include:

• $5,000 for Special Education
• $500 for a Second Credential
• $3,500 for a Master’s Degree
• $2,000 for a Doctorate
• $5,000 for Board Certification
• $5,000 City Arts and Leadership Supplement
• $10,000 for Lead Learning Specialist (SPED)
• Additional leadership stipends for Instructional Lead Team ($5,000), Grade Level Lead Team ($5,000), and Summer Professional Development ($250/day).

Benefits

• Access to ongoing learning, professional, and leadership opportunities.
• Housing: Discounted rent at our co-living property in downtown Oakland (under $999/month with utilities included).
• Optional Flexible Benefits Plan (dependent care, medical care, parking, commuter benefits).
• Employer-contributed health benefits package.
• Paid sick and personal necessity leave.
• Life Insurance at no cost to the employee.
• Retirement system from CalSTRS.
• 403b Plan.