Elementary Teacher (Grades 3 - 5) 2026 -2027 School Year

We are seeking an Elementary Teacher to join our team at one of our five Elementary schools.

Teachers at High Tech High strive to design learning experiences that reflect the HTH design principles of equity, personalization, authentic work, and collaborative design.

Responsibilities:

• Embodies High Tech High’s design principles of Equity, Personalization, Authentic Work and Collaborative Design in all work activities and actions
• Creates daily lesson plans with project-based assignments that are engaging, educational and exciting for the kids
• Plans, prepares and delivers instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
• Incorporates goals, competencies and objectives into lesson plans in ways that directly apply to the student’s life
• Achieves school and course-wide performance goals for every student in class
• Grades assignments and homework regularly to keep students updated on how they are doing
• Identifies students who are struggling with learning, emotional problems, or situations at home, and finds them the resources they need

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Valid California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential or Out-of-state teaching license
• Ability to efficiently and effectively manage the time of self and others
• Ability to work with professionalism, discretion, sound judgment, equity, honesty and personal accountability at all times
• Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional administrative and organization skills
• Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods
• Ability to incorporate goals, competencies and objectives into lesson plans in ways that directly apply to student’s lives
• Critical thinking skills

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance (elective)
• AFLAC supplemental insurance (elective)
• Section 125 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) (elective)
• California State Teacher Retirement Plan (CalSTRS) (mandatory)
• 403(b) Plan and group life insurance (elective)
• No cost after-care for K-8 HTH students of staff members; and
• No cost Teacher Induction for certificated staff