Math Teacher SY26-27 (California)

About the role

Join us in shaping the future of young people with our mission to prepare them for economic empowerment and success. At Summit Public Schools, we serve over 3,300 students across 10 schools in the Bay Area and Washington state. Our goal is to ensure every student graduates ready for a future of purpose and opportunity.

What You’ll Do

• Teach 90-minute blocks in high school or four 55-minute blocks in middle school, per day of project time.
• Build deep relationships and sense of community with your small group of mentees daily for your entire time at Summit.
• Facilitate Self Directed Learning time and daily literacy or math interventions, providing student support, monitoring progress, and checking in with individuals or groups of students.
• Collaborate with colleagues twice a week during all-faculty after-school meetings, participating in community decisions, professional development, and grade-level or subject-level team meetings.

What You Need

• A strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB).
• A teaching credential in California or another US state.
• A Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s Degree in Education is preferred).
• A clear health and background check.
• Teaching experience in your subject is preferred, but not required.

Who You Are

• A world-class deep learning (i.e., project-based) teacher.
• Able to collaborate and work with mission-aligned, high-performing colleagues.
• Passionate about serving as a mentor and advocate for a group of students that you’ll follow year to year.
• Open to having hard conversations to support students.

What You Get

• A comprehensive suite of benefits including a retirement plan, 12 paid holidays, and 3 weeks of organization-wide closures during the year.
• Access to multiple health, dental, and vision plans at 25% cost (we cover the other 75%), and employee life and disability insurance at no cost.
• A salary starting at $63,718 and going up to $99,987 commensurate with experience and qualifications.