Middle School Science Teacher
Substitute teacher job in San Jose, CA
Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. At Stratford School, we understand every child has his or her own interests and passions and contributes in their own way. Our proven program includes our STEAM-based curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are also the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM.
We are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Middle School Science Teacher to join our dynamic and growing middle school community. As a science teacher, you will foster curiosity, scientific thinking, and a deep understanding of the natural world. Your lessons will be engaging, inquiry-based, and rigorous, helping students develop critical thinking skills and a strong foundation in scientific concepts that prepare them for high school and beyond.
We value educators who create hands-on, inquiry-driven lessons that encourage students to explore, experiment, and develop a love for science. You will stay informed on current scientific discoveries and integrate real-world applications into your teaching to deepen student engagement. Collaboration across disciplines will be key, as you intentionally create interdisciplinary learning experiences that enhance students' understanding. In your classroom, you will cultivate an environment where students think critically, ask meaningful questions, and apply scientific reasoning to solve problems. As a role model, you will demonstrate curiosity, innovation, and a passion for discovery, inspiring students to engage deeply with the world of science.
Beyond the classroom, our teachers play an integral role in the school community by providing extra support to students, offering guidance, and building meaningful and supportive relationships. We seek educators who bring enthusiasm, creativity, and a deep passion for science, creating a dynamic learning environment where students are eager to explore and grow.
If you are passionate about science education and eager to inspire the next generation of scientists, we would love to hear from you!
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop and expertly teach courses that challenge students, support diversity, and demonstrate a strong commitment to their success with the highest standards for each individual.
Express enthusiasm for intellectual exploration and exemplify lifelong learning by designing instruction that highlights critical thinking and real-world problem-solving.
Teach advanced material beyond grade standards in engaging and interactive ways that convey your enthusiasm for the subject and educate students to an internationally competitive standard.
Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to create a community of intelligent, talented, and creative individuals who are passionate about working in a professional and academic environment.
Support the welfare of all students via proactive and restorative classroom practices.
Keep parents updated on their children's learning and actively communicate with them.
Show interest and capacity to advise students, as each teacher is required to lead student activities, act as a club advisor or coach, and contribute beyond the classroom to enhance school programs and activities.
Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion of people and programs.
Actively participate in various aspects of the student experience and school operations, such as chaperoning a grade-level field trip, supporting student events, serving on committees, and creating new school programs.
Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree (master's preferred) in a field of study in or related to Science.
A minimum of two years of teaching and training experience at the middle, high school, or college level.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, and experience teaching the craft of writing and research within the discipline.
A readiness to explore innovative teaching strategies and formats. Capability to implement differentiated learning and instruction as needed.
Eager to foster supportive relationships with students in and out of the classroom.
A commitment to actively and collaboratively engage with colleagues in curriculum development and alignment.
A commitment to continuous professional growth and an enthusiasm for lifelong learning.
An ability to create and promote an inclusive learning environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Instructional Aide II
Substitute teacher job in San Jose, CA
🟢 Starting Rate: $23.10 - $28 /hour based on experience
🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide II to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you excel in a dynamic, student-centered environment, are passionate about making a meaningful difference in special education, and possess adaptability, creativity, a positive mindset, and a genuine commitment to student success
- We Should Talk!
📲
As an Instructional Aide II, you'll deliver personalized support and guidance to students in Grades K-12, enriching their educational experiences and enhancing classroom effectiveness. Collaborating closely with teachers and other educational professionals, you'll implement individualized strategies and foster student success in both classroom and community settings.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Implementing engaging and personalized curriculum-including on-site and community-based activities-and behavioral intervention strategies aligned with each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), Individual Transition Plan (ITP), and Positive Behavior Intervention Plan (PBIP).
Consulting actively with your supervisor regarding student progress and adjustments to the IEP/ITP/PBIP, assisting transitions to mainstream environments or adult programs, and contributing meaningful input through progress reports, data sheets, and tailored curriculum modifications.
Following and enriching the classroom schedule, aligning activities closely with students' academic, community, and vocational objectives, and addressing individualized educational services and necessary adjustments.
Completing precise, timely documentation of student behaviors, sharing insightful observations with relevant staff, and recommending strategies based on these observations while maintaining the confidentiality of all student records.
Participating proactively in data collection and analysis, accurately recording essential student information, and providing critical input for the development of Functional Behavioral Assessments and Positive Behavior Intervention Plans.
Performing impactful job coaching duties, facilitating hands-on vocational training and mentoring students in job-related skills on campus and at community work sites, and updating supervisors regularly about vocational development and placement opportunities.
Providing compassionate support for students' physical care needs, such as toileting, medication administration, feeding, and personal hygiene, ensuring dignity and comfort are always maintained.
Maintaining vigilant oversight of classroom safety by continuously monitoring student activities, anticipating and addressing potential safety concerns swiftly and proactively.
Complying thoroughly with company policies and regulatory requirements, promptly reporting any concerns or violations.
Providing swift, calm, and appropriate crisis intervention when necessary, prioritizing student and staff safety, employing effective de-escalation techniques, and maintaining emotional neutrality during challenging situations.
Meeting essential school and regulatory training requirements through consistent participation in mandatory meetings and professional development sessions.
Assuring a clean, organized, and welcoming learning environment through proactive assistance in cleaning, organizing materials, and supporting overall facility safety and maintenance.
Participating enthusiastically in the team environment, fostering cooperation, effective communication, mutual respect, and a positive work culture.
Assisting effectively with classroom operations and special projects as directed, including substitute teaching responsibilities.
Acting confidently as the primary instructor and supervisor in the teacher's absence, providing clear communication with families and maintaining effective classroom systems.
Providing thorough orientation and support to new staff, ensuring they are well-integrated and knowledgeable about agency guidelines.
Assisting creatively with educational planning, preparation of engaging materials, and meticulous maintenance of student data binders and communication resources.
Assisting collaboratively with classroom management, including budgeting, record-keeping, and maintaining a stimulating learning environment.
Serving diligently as an aide (“rider”) during transportation routes, ensuring student safety and behavioral management on Spectrum vehicles (where applicable).
Providing dependable student transportation by driving Spectrum vehicles safely, responsibly managing daily routes (where applicable, DMV report required).
Performing additional relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned.
‖ Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study.
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a CA “Emergency 30 Day Sub Permit” within 90 days of beginning employment.
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Willingness and ability to drive a company van and transport students within the community.
Minimum 3yr's prior experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
Prior experience and/or highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services, curriculum development, classroom management and instruction preferred.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations that help students move toward realistic goals and next steps.
Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions.
Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
Bachelors or better in Education or related field
Licenses & CertificationsRequired
Ability to Obtain
30 Day Substitute Permit
Driver Licenses
SkillsPreferred
Special Education
Interdepartmental Collaboration
Performance Motivation
Student Development
Crisis Intervention
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Autism
Working With At-Risk Students
Student Engagement
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Classroom Instruction
Classroom Management
Decision Making
Attention to Detail
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Computer Skills
Elementary Education
Middle School Education
High School Education
BehaviorsPreferred
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Teacher Aide - Great Opportunity
Substitute teacher job in Milpitas, CA
Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! Step into full-time paraprofessional and classroom aide roles and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.
Don't wait! Connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.
This Teacher Aide opportunity is ideal for those looking to contribute to a vibrant learning atmosphere, assisting with everything from setting up learning centers to providing one-on-one help, making a direct impact on student engagement.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting the classroom teacher to maintain a safe learning environment
- Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students with special needs, reinforcing lessons and implementing IEPs to achieve goals
- Assist in compiling classroom communications including supporting with differentiation for different children's needs
- Assist with classroom management, redirecting behavior, and implementing behavior management plans
- Facilitate interactions between students with disabilities and their peers, teaching and modeling strategies for positive interaction
- Use a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed
- Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing
Required Qualifications/Experience:
- High school diploma or the equivalent
- Experience working with children with special educational needs
- Experience working with personal care
- Passion for working within special education
- U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Applicants must be professionally proficient in English
- CPR and First Aid (certification will be provided for otherwise qualified candidates)
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications/Experience
- Past work experience in a school
- CPI Training
Salary
Pay: $25 - $29 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.
Why Zen
When you work with Zen Educate, you're never on your own. Our team offers continuous support, from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond, to help you succeed and grow in your role.
About Zen
At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students.
Ref: SF-NHQ 1-TA-December2025-103
Instructional Aide II
Substitute teacher job in San Pablo, CA
🟢 Starting Rate: $22.02 /hour
🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide II to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you excel in a dynamic, student-centered environment, are passionate about making a meaningful difference in special education, and possess adaptability, creativity, a positive mindset, and a genuine commitment to student success
- We Should Talk!
📲
As an Instructional Aide II, you'll deliver personalized support and guidance to students, enriching their educational experiences and enhancing classroom effectiveness. Collaborating closely with teachers and other educational professionals, you'll implement individualized strategies and foster student success in both classroom and community settings.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Implementing engaging and personalized curriculum-including on-site and community-based activities-and behavioral intervention strategies aligned with each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), Individual Transition Plan (ITP), and Positive Behavior Intervention Plan (PBIP).
Consulting actively with your supervisor regarding student progress and adjustments to the IEP/ITP/PBIP, assisting transitions to mainstream environments or adult programs, and contributing meaningful input through progress reports, data sheets, and tailored curriculum modifications.
Following and enriching the classroom schedule, aligning activities closely with students' academic, community, and vocational objectives, and addressing individualized educational services and necessary adjustments.
Completing precise, timely documentation of student behaviors, sharing insightful observations with relevant staff, and recommending strategies based on these observations while maintaining the confidentiality of all student records.
Participating proactively in data collection and analysis, accurately recording essential student information, and providing critical input for the development of Functional Behavioral Assessments and Positive Behavior Intervention Plans.
Performing impactful job coaching duties, facilitating hands-on vocational training and mentoring students in job-related skills on campus and at community work sites, and updating supervisors regularly about vocational development and placement opportunities.
Providing compassionate support for students' physical care needs, such as toileting, medication administration, feeding, and personal hygiene, ensuring dignity and comfort are always maintained.
Maintaining vigilant oversight of classroom safety by continuously monitoring student activities, anticipating and addressing potential safety concerns swiftly and proactively.
Complying thoroughly with company policies and regulatory requirements, promptly reporting any concerns or violations.
Providing swift, calm, and appropriate crisis intervention when necessary, prioritizing student and staff safety, employing effective de-escalation techniques, and maintaining emotional neutrality during challenging situations.
Meeting essential school and regulatory training requirements through consistent participation in mandatory meetings and professional development sessions.
Assuring a clean, organized, and welcoming learning environment through proactive assistance in cleaning, organizing materials, and supporting overall facility safety and maintenance.
Participating enthusiastically in the team environment, fostering cooperation, effective communication, mutual respect, and a positive work culture.
Assisting effectively with classroom operations and special projects as directed, including substitute teaching responsibilities.
Acting confidently as the primary instructor and supervisor in the teacher's absence, providing clear communication with families and maintaining effective classroom systems.
Providing thorough orientation and support to new staff, ensuring they are well-integrated and knowledgeable about agency guidelines.
Assisting creatively with educational planning, preparation of engaging materials, and meticulous maintenance of student data binders and communication resources.
Assisting collaboratively with classroom management, including budgeting, record-keeping, and maintaining a stimulating learning environment.
Serving diligently as an aide (“rider”) during transportation routes, ensuring student safety and behavioral management on Spectrum vehicles (where applicable).
Providing dependable student transportation by driving Spectrum vehicles safely, responsibly managing daily routes (where applicable, DMV report required).
Performing additional relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned.
‖ Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study.
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a CA “Emergency 30 Day Sub Permit” within 90 days of beginning employment.
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Willingness and ability to drive a company van and transport students within the community.
Minimum 3yr's prior experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
Prior experience and/or highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services, curriculum development, classroom management and instruction preferred.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations that help students move toward realistic goals and next steps.
Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions.
Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
********************************
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
Bachelors or better in Education or related field
Licenses & CertificationsRequired
Ability to Obtain
30 Day Substitute Permit
Driver Licenses
SkillsPreferred
Interdepartmental Collaboration
Performance Motivation
Student Development
Crisis Intervention
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Autism
Working With At-Risk Students
Student Engagement
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Classroom Instruction
Classroom Management
Decision Making
Attention to Detail
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Computer Skills
Special Education
High School Education
Middle School Education
Elementary Education
BehaviorsPreferred
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
English Tutor
Substitute teacher job in San Mateo, CA
English and History Tutors Wanted! Beautiful Office, Great Training! $35-40/hr. Join the most professional 1-on-1 tutoring team in the Bay Area. If you're bright, energetic, and eager to meet students in person, we'd love to talk with you!
Ideal candidates are:
College graduates
Passionate about education and study skills
Experienced in working with students
A college graduate
Conscientious, punctual, reliable, and on top of organizational tasks
Excellent at communicating with students, parents, and colleagues
Proactive and efficient in your work
Team-oriented and coachable
Enthusiastic and positive!
You must be able to:
Help high schoolers with challenging English and history classes
Commit to a minimum of 15 tutoring hours per week with a few additional hours of administrative work
Tutor during after-school hours, including afternoons, evenings, and weekends
Work at AJ Tutoring through the end of the 2025-26 academic year
We offer employees:
Strong hourly tutoring wages with compensation for admin time
Merit-based pay increases with the potential for benefits
Paid training and ongoing support from supervisors, mentors, and fellow tutors
A vibrant and supportive work environment at our centrally located offices throughout the Bay Area (so you're not wasting time stuck in traffic driving to students' houses)
Here is what our tutors have to say about working at AJ Tutoring:
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More about AJ Tutoring:
Since 2005, AJ Tutoring has grown almost exclusively via word of mouth because of the outstanding work of our tutors. Our goal is to provide a great tutoring experience for our students and their families, and we work hard to maintain our strong reputation in the Bay Area communities we serve. We have high standards for our tutors (if we hire you, you're among the best of the best!), and we provide extensive training and support in return.
Many of our tutors have a background in education. However, successful candidates may instead have experience in coaching, youth leadership, camp counseling, mentoring, or the performing arts. If you're exploring a long-term career path in education, that's a great fit for us, but tutoring at AJ will help you grow professionally no matter your future career.
Our attractive offices:
430 Cambridge ave, #110, Palo Alto, CA 94306
1155 Crane street, Menlo Park, CA 94025
2105 Woodside Rd, Woodside, CA 94062
1213 Eaton Ave #6, San Carlos, CA 94070
1515 S El Camino Real #200, San Mateo, CA 94401
Charter School - Special Education Teacher (SPED)
Substitute teacher job in San Jose, CA
Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time?
We are looking for full-time Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in San Jose, CA, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey!
Qualifications:
* Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution
* Valid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching (mild/mod OR mod/severe credential)
* Must have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs
Why Choose Us?
* Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count!
* Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school
* Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)!
* Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year.
* Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support.
* 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan.
* Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs.
* Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance.
* Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today!
* A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
Before and After School Teacher (Part Time)
Substitute teacher job in Dublin, CA
Job DescriptionBefore and After School Teacher
Brave Christian Schools - Dublin, CA Part-Time
The Before and After School Teacher supports the mission of Brave Christian Schools, and the broader ministry of Brave Church, by creating a safe, nurturing, and Christ-centered enrichment environment within the Before and After School Program. This role requires consistent engagement with students, intentional leadership, and the ability to model Christ-like character in all interactions.
Before and After School Teachers serve as ministry leaders within the program, fostering spiritual, social, and academic growth, and cultivating a culture where students feel seen, supported, and encouraged. Ideal candidates bring experience from children's ministry, summer camps, and/or enrichment programs, and demonstrate a teachable spirit and a commitment to discipleship through daily routines and activities.
Key ResponsibilitiesStudent Engagement & Ministry Leadership
● Actively engage with students at all times. This includes leading games, conversations, activities, and enrichment experiences that build community and reflect a ministry mindset.
● Model Christ-like character and support students' spiritual development through daily devotionals, positive communication, and relational mentorship.
● Lead age-appropriate devotionals, discussions, and lessons that align with our monthly curriculum and faith-based focus.
● Champion a culture of belonging, kindness, personal responsibility, and biblical values.
Program Delivery & Enrichment
● Oversee recess and lunchtime procedures, supporting in lunch preparation and supervision during lunch and recess.
● Facilitate structured enrichment activities, creative stations, and hands-on experiences that reflect a true enrichment program - not passive supervision.
● Support enrichment instructors by managing transitions, attendance, safety protocols, and behavior expectations.
● Plan and lead weekly “Free Session” enrichment options that encourage creativity, exploration, teamwork, and problem-solving.
● Assist with program operations like Movie Days, Snack Shack, and other program traditions while maintaining consistency and organization.
Safety, Supervision & Procedures
● Supervise students in TK-5th grade during morning and afternoon sessions, maintaining proper ratios at all times.
● Oversee assigned playground zones and indoor spaces, ensuring safety, engagement, and adherence to school expectations.
● Follow all sign-in/out procedures with accuracy and consistency.
● Prepare and distribute daily lunch meals according to established logs.
● Adhere to all safety, injury, and behavior reporting procedures while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
● Participate in opening and closing duties, including setting up daily materials and completing end-of-day room procedures.
QualificationsRequired
● Minimum 2-3 years of experience working with children in a school, before and after-school, summer camp, or ministry setting.
● At least 1 year of ministry experience, preferably children's ministry, youth ministry, or church-based programs.
● Demonstrated experience in summer camps, enrichment programs, or activity-based leadership.
● Strong classroom management, communication, and team collaboration skills.
● A teachable spirit, willingness to receive guidance, and desire to grow in ministry leadership.
● Ability to reflect and uphold Brave Christian Schools' values through conduct, service, and daily interactions.
● High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant coursework in Child Development or Education preferred.
● Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
Preferred
● Experience planning or leading devotionals, small groups, or faith-based activities with children.
● Familiarity with enrichment planning, youth mentoring, or SEL-based programming.
Work Schedule
Part-time; morning and/or afternoon shifts during school operating hours. Additional hours may be available for special events, trainings, and team meetings.
About Brave Christian Schools
Brave Christian Schools is a ministry-based educational community committed to nurturing students in faith, character, and academics. Our CREW program extends this mission by creating an engaging, Christ-centered environment focused on discipleship, enrichment, and authentic connection. CREW Teachers play a vital role in shaping students' spiritual formation and daily experiences through intentional leadership and ministry-minded service
Babysitter Needed
Substitute teacher job in San Mateo, CA
San Mateo family needs a babysitter. Must love kids! Our ideal match will meet the requirements below. Animal lovers please apply (we have pets)!RequiredPreferredJob Industries
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Afterschool Teacher
Substitute teacher job in Palo Alto, CA
Multiple Positions Available:
Escondido Kids' Club
Besse Bolton Kids' Club
About Company:
It is PACCCs honorable mission to serve as many families as possible and help to build the future of our community through its most precious asset the children. Since 1974, PACCC has pursued its non-profit mission of providing exceptional education and care for Palo Altos children, regardless of a familys financial circumstances, with unwavering determination.
In alignment with our long-standing partners, the City of Palo Alto, Palo Alto Unified School District, California Department of Social Services and California Department of Education, PACCC is committed to serving the current and future needs of Palo Altos families, and actively works to eliminate barriers. Over one-third of enrollment spots are designated for financial assistance through our long-standing partners and PACCCs own fundraising efforts.
Looking for Devoted Teachers and Child Development Experts Our staff devote their professional lives to this field because they are motivated to do more than just take good care of children; they are in this for the love of children. We have established developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate and effective teaching approaches that enhance each childs learning and development in the context of the curriculum goals. Our teachers recognize differences, such as learning styles, needs, capacities, interests and cultural backgrounds, and use instructional and nurturing approaches that are appropriate for each child, as well as collectively as a group. PACCC hires teachers with the educational qualifications, knowledge, and professional commitment necessary to promote childrens learning and development, and to support families diverse needs and interests. PACCC also provides ongoing professional development and trainings for staff to enhance their skill set, approaches and the curriculum within our programs.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Afterschool Teacher to join our team at Palo Alto Community Child Care. As an Afterschool Teacher, you will be responsible for providing a safe and nurturing environment for children after school hours. You will be responsible for planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development. Additionally, the Afterschool Teacher will be responsible for maintaining open communication with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being of each child.
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or School-Age Relevant units, such as Core units (Child Development; Child, Family, Community; Curriculum), Psychology, Sociology, Nursing, Recreation, Arts, Music, Physical Education
Experience working with children in a group setting
Ability to pass a background check
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
Experience working with diverse populations
Experience working with children with special needs
Essential Functions:
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development
Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children after school hours
Maintain open communication with parents and guardians to ensure the well-being of each child
Supervise and assist children with homework and other academic activities
Ensure that all children are picked up by authorized individuals
Able to observe, see, hear and respond to children's needs in all areas of Center grounds and during off-site excursions.
Able to safely lift 30 pounds from floor to waist level 10 to 15 times per day.
Able to respond to a child's needs 30 feet away within 30 seconds without danger to the staff person's health.
Skills:
As an Afterschool Teacher, you will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with children, parents, and colleagues. You will also need to have strong organizational and time-management skills to plan and implement activities and ensure that all children are supervised and safe. Additionally, you will need to have a strong understanding of child development and be able to adapt activities to meet the needs of each child. Finally, the Afterschool Teacher will need to have a passion for working with children and be committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for them to learn and grow.
Additional Requirements*:
Must be vaccinated for measles and pertussis; must obtain annual flu vaccine or provide a signed declination form; must be tested for TB upon hire.
Must complete a pre-employment physical.
Must complete and pass a fingerprint background clearance check.
*Some may be subject to reasonable accommodation requests
Palo Alto Community Child Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
4-5hrs/day, part-time shift between the hours of 1:00pm-6:00pm with occasional full days
20-25hrs/wk with FULL benefits
Compensation details: 23.98-27.63 Hourly Wage
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EPIC Substitute Teacher - Atwater
Substitute teacher job in Palo Alto, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $30.00
will be for the 2025-2026 school year
EPIC Substitute Teachers provide high school level instruction to students who are age 18 and over during the absence of EPIC Teachers. May utilize remote instruction from learning centers throughout the state of California, principally in the following counties: Nevada County, Riverside County, Monterey County, Kern County, Los Angeles County (Antelope Valley), Merced County, Ventura County, and Butte County. The Teacher must possess preparation in teaching a culturally diverse population using language acquisition strategies utilizing synchronous and asynchronous instruction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES includes, but not limited to the following. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
Prepare multiple subject lessons, with lesson plans, in varied core classes to a diverse student population in a self-contained classroom setting.
Implement online multiple subject courses utilizing the Canvas learning management system.
Observe, evaluate, and assess adult student performance and development in an online and/or in-class environment.
Assign and grade online and in-class work, projects, tests and assignments.
May maintain a classroom gradebook in the Aeries student information system using accepted standard grading criteria.
Maintain and submit appropriate and required student records in a timely manner.
In coordination with the school counselor, provide information to students relative to employment, career opportunities and continuing education.
Manage a self-contained classroom setting when applicable, and encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. Participate in development of activities designed to promote an innovative learning experience for students.
Conduct culturally relevant online classes appropriate for diverse adult students from a variety of cultural, ethnic, linguistic, and economic backgrounds.
Understand, teach, and adhere to FIELDs core values.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledge and consistent practice of policies and procedures for FIELD.
Knowledge and consistent practice of the ethical guidelines as outlined by FIELD and federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations.
Skill in managing and promoting positive student behavior.
Skill in data analysis to assess, monitor, and inform instruction for student growth.
Skill in organizing, time management, and record keeping.
Ability to utilize variety of computer applications including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite programs
Possess the skills needed to learn and utilize software and other technology required to facilitate online instruction as applicable.
Ability to effectively address and meet a wide range of academic, social/emotional and developmental needs for all types of learners.
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with other professionals in a team setting.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to effectively express ideas orally and in writing.
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
Must have tuberculosis (TB) clearance or obtain TB clearance before beginning work.
Must obtain clearance from the DOJ
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor Degree
30-Day substitute permit, multiple subject or single subject teaching credential required.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to travel as needed/required.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Bilingual in Spanish is preferred, but not required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to stand, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Primarily works in a classroom environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock.
Substitute Teacher - After School
Substitute teacher job in Richmond, CA
Benefits:
Weekly Pay by Direct Deposit
Competitive Rates - Up to $38.63/hour
Flexible scheduling to fit your availability
Opportunities to work in various school districts
Professional development and teaching support
Job Description: Are you passionate about teaching and making a difference in the education system? Sub Teacher Source is seeking dedicated Substitute Teachers to join our team. As a Substitute Teacher, you will have the opportunity to work in diverse school environments, supporting students' educational needs.
Responsibilities:
Substitute Teachers manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe, respectful learning environment.
Substitute Teachers facilitate the teacher's lesson plans, ensuring continuity in students' education.
Substitute Teachers adapt to different classroom environments and grade levels, maintaining a positive and productive atmosphere.
Substitute Teachers communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents as needed.
Substitute Teachers follow school district policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
Substitute Teachers: Age 21+
Substitute Teachers: Bachelor's degree (required)
Substitute Teachers: 30-Day Substitute Permit or Credential (required)
Substitute Teachers with previous experience in teaching or substitute teaching are highly desirable.
Substitute Teachers need strong communication and classroom management skills.
Substitute Teachers need the ability to adapt easily to different educational settings and grade levels.
Substitute Teachers must be passionate about education and making a positive impact on students' lives.
Benefits:
Weekly Pay
Competitive Rates
Flexible scheduling to fit your availability
Opportunities to work in various schools and school districts
Professional development and support
About Us: Sub Teacher Source is a leading staffing agency dedicated to providing high-quality Substitute Teachers to school districts. We partner with various schools to ensure that students receive consistent education when their regular teachers are unavailable. Join our team and contribute to the future of education!
Enrichment Teacher STEAM Camp (Non-Certificated 2025-2026)
Substitute teacher job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $45/hr
Are you an energetic educator who loves sparking curiosity in children? RAFT is seeking a STEAM Camp Enrichment Teacher to bring our hands-on curriculum to life and create memorable learning experiences for campers. Working alongside staff counselors, youll deliver fun, interactive lessons that promote teamwork, creativity, and a love for learning.
What Youll Do
Deliver RAFTs engaging STEAM curriculum, adapting activities as needed to maximize camper participation and excitement.
Lead a classroom of up to 24 campers and coordinate activities for larger groups (up to 200 students), ensuring a positive, collaborative, and well-managed environment.
Complete at least 9 hours of onboarding, professional development, and staff meetings before camp begins.
Keep classrooms clean, organized, and welcoming by modeling and encouraging good habits of tidiness.
Work with minimal supervision from the Site Director while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Participate in after-camp debrief sessions and surveys to share feedback and support continuous improvement.
Provide guidance and support to 12 staff members assisting with learning activities.
Most shifts are scheduled in the afternoon (approximately 12:004:30 p.m.), though exact hours may vary by location.
What Were Looking For
Genuine interest in working with young children in a K5 educational setting.
Availability to commit to at least one week, Monday through Friday.
Ability to quickly learn and facilitate new materials.
Creative, patient, and positive demeanor.
Strong multitasking, prioritization, and time management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must obtain TB Risk Assessment and fingerprint clearance (covered by RAFT).
High school diploma required.
Preferred: Enrollment in an Early Childhood Education or teacher credential program.
At least one year of experience leading educational activities or managing student programs.
Why Join RAFT's STEAM Camp?
At RAFT, we believe in inspiring curiosity and creativity through hands-on STEAM learning. As a STEAM Enrichment Teacher, youll have the chance to shape young learners experiences, gain valuable teaching skills, and contribute to a mission-driven team dedicated to making education exciting and accessible.
Pre School-Teacher (Redwood City, CA, USA)
Substitute teacher job in Redwood City, CA
Job Description
Safari Kid, is a leading preschool with a global footprint looking to hire energetic teachers to help positively shape our student's formative years. If you enjoy working with children and are dedicated to nurturing them, Safari Kid is an ideal place to get ahead. We will train you on our proprietary programs and curriculum which incorporate eclectic teaching strategies designed to meet every child's individual needs. Our goal is to help each child develop to their full and unique potential with confidence and positive self-esteem.
If you feel you have the passion for childcare, we want to invest in you.
Qualifications & Qualities (Passionate and love to have fun with kids)
· For Toddler teacher applicants Infant/ Toddler units required
· Preferred 2-3 year experience in early childcare teaching young children
· Excellent communication and written skills
· Team player, positive role model, strong work ethic and take-charge attitude
· Strong customer service skills with an ability to build strong relationships with parents & co-workers
· Self-motivated, responsible, driven and works well with minimal supervision
· Organized good time management skills, Independent, creative, fun-loving and kind
General Responsibilities:
· Follow and implement pre- developed lessons plans
· Maintaining appropriate records
· Maintaining a clean, healthy, stimulating environment for the children to learn in.
· Providing proper supervision at all times
· Maintaining appropriate records
· Teaching and guiding the children in their classroom
· Work independently and with other teachers
· Update parents about their child's progress
· Communicating necessary information to the child, other teachers, parents, the Director or authorities.
Compensation:
$24-30 per hour (depending on experience/ suitability)
Medical benefits
Paid leave
Requirements:
6 - 12 units of Early Childhood Education (on lower end must be still enrolled in classes)
Fingerprint Background Clearance
First Aid and CPR certified / Negative TB test and immunization records
Positive attitude toward learning, communicating, parents, and children
Understanding of educational techniques and methods for teaching young children
To apply to this position please submit a resume and cover letter
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
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Substitute Child Nutrition - Walnut Creek School District - Northern California
Substitute teacher job in Walnut Creek, CA
Walnut Creek School District - Walnut Creek California Engage, Inspire, and Empower ALL Learners! See attachment on original job posting EdJoin Classified Application Please list at least two references we can contact on the EdJoin application for quicker application processing.
Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
EdJoin Classified Application Please list at least two references we can contact on the EdJoin application for quicker application processing.
Comments and Other Information
The Walnut Creek School District is located in Northern California in the Bay Area. We operate five K-5 neighborhood elementary schools (three with TK), one K-8 school, and one 6-8 intermediate school. Grades TK-5 are primarily self-contained, while grades 6-8 offer a mixture of core and elective classes. The district serves a population of approximately 3,600 students within the city of Walnut Creek. Walnut Creek School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, citizenship status, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, medical condition, political activities or affiliations, or military or veteran status pursuant to the California Code. Links Related to this Job
Teacher Education Multiple / Single Subject Methods / Foundations
Substitute teacher job in San Jose, CA
At this point in history as intersecting crises of racial, economic, health, and environmental justice buffet our lives and communities and exacerbate inequalities in educational and other institutions, the San José State University (SJSU) Teacher Education Department (TED) finds itself in a moment of transformational change. In alignment with the SJSU Strategic Plan, Transformation 2030 - hyperlink; the Lurie College of Education (LCOE) Strategic Plan - hyperlink; and the TED vision and mission - hyperlink and program learning outcomes - hyperlink, we seek to reimagine PK-12 teacher education by centering the assets of students who are diverse in terms of ethnicity / race, language, socioeconomic status, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurology, creed, and other intersectional characteristics of identity. While centering students' intersectional identities as assets, we simultaneously seek to partner with other LCOE and SJSU departments and programs, community colleges, PK-12 districts and schools, and community organizations to create anti-racist, culturally sustaining, and emancipatory education structures for students and pathways for educators. We aim to transform the local teaching force so that it better reflects the students we serve.
Brief Description of Duties
We invite applications for a pool of part-time instructors to teach foundations and / or subject-area methods courses to candidates in the Multiple and / or Single Subject Credential Programs in the Department of Teacher Education. Foundations courses include assessment, educational psychology, health and special education, multilingual learners, and sociology of education. Subject-area methods instructors teach a course focused on K-12 curriculum and instruction in their subject area of expertise, e.g., art, English language arts, mathematics, music, physical education, science, social science, or world languages.
* Candidates must demonstrate an awareness of and have experience in understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, cultural background, ethnicity, primary language and academic preparation - through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement.
* All faculty will organize their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS), the official LMS provided for the SJSU community. All classes at SJSU must be anchored in the Canvas platform to ensure faculty-student connection in a common space as all students are directed to log in to Canvas for online access to their classes.
* All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid).
Required Qualifications
* Master's degree and significant expertise and experience teaching in K-12 public school settings.
* Demonstrated knowledge of the subject matter and the associated California Frameworks and Content Standards for K-12 education.
* Ability to mentor and evaluate adult learners. Evidence of satisfactory achievement in previous academic work.
* Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching, and other comparable experience.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bilingual (Spanish)
* Experience and knowledge of classroom structures and pedagogical strategies supporting multilingual learners and students with disabilities in general education classrooms.
Compensation
Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2.
Anticipated starting salary:
L-A / Range 2 - $5507 - $5959
L-B / Range 3 - $6221 - $7481
L-C / Range 4 - $6825 - $9431
L-D / Range 5 - $8593 - $10347
Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information.
Application Procedure
Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the
following documents:
* CV
* Cover Letter including areas of expertise, professional experience, and courses
you are qualified to teach
* List of References (3 minimum)
This is a continuing open position.
Employment Conditions
Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at ************************. The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue.
Conditional Offer
The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon US residence and proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees.
San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world-San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally.
San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university's commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives.
Equal Employment Statement
San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at **************************************************************** The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at ************ or by email at ************************.
Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at ******************************************************************* The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at ************ or by email at **********************.
Advertised: Oct 25 2023 Pacific Daylight Time
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Easy ApplyEnglish teacher for children in Los Altos, CA
Substitute teacher job in San Jose, CA
Join the Global LT community and help provide language lessons to business professionals and their families worldwide. We are hiring an English Language Teacher to provide in-person lessons to two siblings in Los Altos, CA. Job Information * Ref: 192482 / 192483
* Students: Two children (5 and 8 years old) - back-to-back classes
* Location: Los Altos, CA 94024 (near Woodland Vista Swim & Racquet Club)
* Preferred start date: ASAP
* Lesson format: Face-to-face, in-person
Details
* Availability:
* Monday: 3:00-7:00 PM
* Wednesday: 2:30-4:30 PM
* Saturday: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
* Lesson Frequency: 3 times per week
* Lesson Duration: 1 hour per child (back-to-back)
* Current English level: Complete beginner
* Native/other languages: German
* Students' language needs and goals:
* Grammar foundations
* Building essential vocabulary
* Understanding the culture of their new country
* Learning politeness strategies and social norms
* Giving compliments appropriately
* Making friends and navigating social situations
* Additional Information: The teacher must have experience working with children
Responsibilities
* Provide engaging and age-appropriate English lessons
* Support social integration and communication skills
* Teach foundational grammar and vocabulary
* Incorporate cultural elements relevant to their new environment
* Prepare child-friendly activities that promote confidence and conversation
* Encourage polite expression, friendship-building, and everyday interaction
* Tailor lessons to individual needs during back-to-back sessions
Qualifications
* Native or near-native English proficiency
* Teaching certificate or degree in education, linguistics, or related field
* Experience teaching young children (required)
* Ability to create fun, structured, and culturally relevant lessons
* Strong communication skills and patience
All Global LT instructor positions are freelance positions. If you feel this could interest you, please submit your CV for consideration.
Custodial Substitute Pool (2025-2026 School Year)
Substitute teacher job in Ripon, CA
About Us: The Ripon Unified School District is committed to excellence and a quality education for all students. Our District is committed to lower class sizes at all grade levels and has a coordinated and articulated program from kindergarten through high school. There is a high level of parent and community involvement in the schools. A high level of support for the educational program is evident in the level of community-based financial support as well as donations of time and effort. Our Schools: Ripon Unified is made up of five elementary schools , one high school and one continuation high school. Approximately 2,288 elementary students are divided between the five elementary schools in grades TK through 8. Combined, the two high schools have approximately 1,067 students in grades 9 through 12. Our Staff: Certificated Staff includes 150+ teachers and itinerants serving regular classroom instruction and special services. Support Staff includes 200+ employees, including aides, bilingual liaisons , secretaries, custodians, yard duties, and more. Our leadership team consists of 18 administrators. Together, we a have a strong sense of community and common goal of supporting our students.
BUILDING CUSTODIAN JOB DESCRIPTION: Under general supervision, plan, schedule and perform routine cleaning work in school, office or multi-purpose buildings of the district; during scheduled recesses in the instructional program, perform routine grounds maintenance and gardening work and do related custodial and maintenance work as required. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Knowledge: Knowledge of methods, materials and equipment used in custodial work; requirements for maintaining school buildings and grounds in a safe, clean and orderly condition. 2. Ability: To use cleaning materials and equipment with skill and efficiency; use basic mechanical tools in performing necessary minor repairs and adjustments; safely use the hand and power tools of gardening and grounds-keeping work; perform minor repairs and adjustments to building fixtures and equipment, maintain equipment. 3. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. 4. License: Possession of a valid State of California school bus driver's license or the ability to secure one. TYPICAL DUTIES: 1. Confers with principal regarding care and cleaning programs at a school plant, assists in setting up rooms for special events and needs. 2. Reports fire, sanitary and safety hazards, and needed repair work to proper authorities; as directed by immediate supervisors, performs minor repairs and adjustments to building fixtures and equipment, maintains equipment. 3. Sweeps, scrubs, mops and waxes floors; washes windows; cleans walls; furniture, woodwork and other equipment. 4. May assist in training of inexperienced personnel and monitoring of their work. 5. Requisitions custodial supplies and equipment as needed. 6. Keeps necessary records and prepares reports. 7. At appropriate times and as directed by the immediate supervisor, performs groundskeeping and gardening work as necessary to maintain site areas, including lawns, playgrounds, athletic fields, or planted areas; plants, fertilizes and irrigates shrubs, trees and lawns; sweeps walks and picks up paper and rubbish. BUILDING CUSTODIAN 8. Responsible for completion of summer maintenance schedule developed in cooperation with site administrator and Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds as follows: ? Paint inside and outside of buildings with brush, roller or spraying equipment. May have to climb ladder. ? Install or repair fences, do cement and asphalt work. ? Prune trees, hoe weeds, install and repair irrigation systems. ? Replace lights and clean light fixtures (use ladder) ? Shampoo carpets, Pull and push equipment and move classroom furniture. ? Scrub and wax floors using electrically powered floor machine. Mop the floor and apply wax with mop. ? Receives supplies, moves boxes. ? Does minor carpentry, electrical and plumbing work. ? Dust counters, cleans windows and general classroom cleaning. ? Other duties as assigned PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees in this position must have the following abilities: 1. Normal manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required to operate power and motorized equipment using both hands. 2. Physical agility to frequently stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, reach overhead, grasp, push, pull, lift and move objects up to 50 pounds shoulder height and occasionally lift in excess of 50 pounds with assistance. 3. Demonstrate normal depth perception. 4. Stand and walk for extended periods. 5. See and read printed matter, with or without visual aids, distinguish colors, read and understand rules and policies, labels and instructions. 6. Verbal communication including the ability to speak and hear at normal room levels. 7. Ability to use telephones and office equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in indoor and outdoor environments, exposure to dusts, oils, and cleaning chemicals. May work on ladders or scaffolding, may work with exposure to moisture, some exposure to childhood and other diseases in a school environment. Regular contact with Ripon Unified School District Staff, District Office Staff, and the public. Immediate Supervisor: Site Principal and Supervisor of Building & Grounds Assignment: 8 hours per day as determined by Supervisor of Building & Grounds Salary: CSEA Salary Schedule: Range 42
Please attach: -Resume -Letter of Interest -Letters of Recommendation (3 recommended)
Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
Teaching (Pool)- Elementary School
Substitute teacher job in Palo Alto, CA
Mission and Priorities:
At Children's Health Council, we believe in the promise and potential of every child, teen and young adult. Our mission is to transform young lives by providing culturally responsive best-in-class learning and mental health services to families from diverse backgrounds regardless of language, location, or ability to pay. We specialize in ADHD, Learning Differences, Anxiety & Depression and Autism. Our strategic priorities include: being people first and empowering our workforce, creating systems built on equity, access, and inclusion, elevating technology and strengthening our community partnerships.
Could this be you?
Do you like to work in an environment where we live our mission?
Do you value celebrating our differences and learning from them?
Are you passionate about the work you do?
Do you value collaboration?
Are you looking to be empowered as a professional to help us grow as an organizational community?
Are you a skilled cross-cultural communicator, helping cultivate a place of acceptance?
Do you value cross-cultural competence and communication with individuals, teams, and systems within our organization?
If you can answer “yes” to these questions, this job could be for you!
About the role!
Under the direction of the Head of Schools, the Teacher- Elementary School carries out the primary responsibility for planning and delivering instruction based on Common Core Standards and Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.
As a Teacher-Elementary School, you will:
Plan, organize, and deliver academic instruction, differentiating as necessary to address student learning needs.
Develop and maintain a working knowledge of each student's learning challenges based on available records and current observable data. Formulate goals and objectives to address student needs and implement appropriate instructional programs to facilitate progress.
Assist the Behavior Specialist with monitoring the schoolwide Positive Behavior Training (PBT) management system at the classroom level.
Monitor each student's progress against content standards and IEP goals by administering formal and informal assessments, constructing a portfolio of student work samples, and maintaining records of student grades as applicable.
Conduct three formal parent-teacher conferences per year with follow-up written summary; communicate progress via phone and email as necessary.
Prepare and update written annual IEP goals and progress summaries.
Present progress and proposed goals at IEP meetings to district representatives, parents/guardians, and any other attendees.
Under the direction of the Mentor Teacher, serve as a test administrator for the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress .
Co-facilitate weekly team meetings with the classroom Behavior Specialist.
Provide direction to the classroom assistant weekly to maximize efficiency in materials preparation, instructional delivery, and otherwise meeting student needs.
Attend all school staff meetings, academic department meetings, and IEP meetings.
Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Ensure that school policies and procedures are carried out.
Ensure that the CA Educational Code is adhered to.
Adhere to the CHC Employee Handbook.
Ensure the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Law are adhered to.
Protect the confidentiality of student and families.
Ensure maintenance of special education credential through required continuing education or pursuit of advanced degree.
What we're looking for:
Knowledge of core curriculum content and effective instructional strategies for teaching level.
Knowledge of a variety of appropriate assessment tools to identify students with special needs.
Ability to adapt and deliver curriculum to meet a broad range of learning needs.
Ability to establish and maintain data-driven progress monitoring systems and interpret data to inform teaching and make appropriate instructional accommodations/modifications to maximize opportunity for student progress.
Ability to develop, prepare, deliver, and monitor IEPs based on identified skill and behavioral deficit areas as well as Common Core standards.
Ability to work effectively on an interdisciplinary team and to provide guidance/supervision to teaching assistants/interns.
· About your background (education/experience):
Valid CA Special Education credential or ability to apply for an intern credential.
M.Ed. and/or advanced workshop-level training in teaching students with learning disabilities is preferred.
Recent classroom experience, preferably working with students with emotional/behavioral challenges and/or learning challenges. Understand the etiologies of students who have anxiety, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders, mood dysregulation, and specific learning challenges.
Seek to work on an interdisciplinary team.
Practical knowledge/experience implementing Common Core Curriculum, Universal Design for Learning, and strategies for differentiation of instruction.
Demonstrated ability to identify accommodations and interventions that will facilitate an optimal learning experience for each student.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Experience preparing and presenting Individual Educational Plans (IEPs).
Comfortable utilizing basic technology systems as part of daily duties (G-suite, Outlook, etc) and incorporating existing or emerging technology into instructional plans.
Strong classroom management skills.
Working Conditions:
Physical Requirements:
· Ability to undergo training and implementation of Pro-ACT crisis management system.
· Ability to stand and sit for extended periods for instruction and supervision.
Special Job Requirements:
· Ability to work certain evenings for scheduled events (Back to School Night, Art Show, Achievement Night, staff training, and IEP meetings, etc.)
· Valid CA driver's license preferred
Contact with Others:
· Ability to communicate clearly in oral and written form.
· Ability to articulate expectations to classroom team and students.
Compensation:
Range: $70,000-$90,000 per year
Pay Type: salary
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ADULT EDUCATION ESL TEACHER-PART TIME
Substitute teacher job in Concord, CA
Mt. Diablo Adult Education
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Associate Teacher (Lower School)
Substitute teacher job in Palo Alto, CA
Job DescriptionSalary: $70K - $72K per year, dependent upon experience.
In 2012, Sal Khan wrote The One World Schoolhouse that outlines how modern education developed and how Khan Academy came to be. The book outlines a vision for the future of both in-person and online education given the tools we have and the need to participate in the knowledge economy. In 2014, he founded Khan Lab School to test and refine these ideas in an actual school setting.
Khan Lab School is a TK-12 independent school on two campuses serving over 300 students in Silicon Valley. The Lower School (TK-5) program is located in Palo Alto, California. The Middle & Upper School (grades 6-12) is located in Mountain View, California.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
The Associate Teacher at Khan Lab School is someone who brings a love of working with young children, a strong sense of curiosity, and a collaborative spirit. This role is ideal for an educator who is not only passionate about teaching but also open to learning and willing to embrace observation, inquiry, and reflection as essential parts of their practice.
The Associate Teacher will work closely with the teaching team, under the guidance of the Executive Director, and will actively contribute to a dynamic and evolving learning environment. This role involves supporting instruction, classroom management, and social-emotional development, as well as fostering a joyful, engaging classroom culture. The Associate Teacher will also support Extended Day programming from after school until 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, with a dotted line to the Director of Extended Day & Community Programs.
While prior knowledge of mastery-based learning is not required, we are looking for someone who is open and eager to learn how to implement this approach. We provide training and support in mastery-based instruction and assessment, and value educators who are adaptable and growth-oriented.
PRIMARY AREAS OF FOCUS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Serve as a rotating associate teacher supporting various Lower School classes, as needed.
May involve teaching science, math, and/or other subjects in collaboration with the primary classroom teacher.
Extended Day support from after school until 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Classroom Teaching:
Support teachers with assessment, preparation of class materials, and classroom management.
Provide academic support and structure to students during independent work time.
Support individual students through one-on-one tutoring or small group instruction; promote academic success & character development.
Supervise & ensure the safety of students including before and after school, during lunch and transition times, and on field trips.
Fill in other school positions, such as substituting for teachers, as needed.
Use classroom management systems that are effective with students with varying learning needs.
Model professional and ethical standards when working with students, parents, peers, and community.
Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, planning, and participating in school events.
Collaborate with researchers, designers, technologists, and other educators to design and refine an innovative education model.
Build a positive, safe, inclusive, and fun classroom community.
Extended Day:
Provide supervision to students during Extended Day hours, as listed above.
Ensure the health and safety of all students.
Engage students in fun and age-appropriate games and activities.
Ensure students complete their goal time work and attend Inquiry Lab classes.
Ensure that the student and teacher expectations are uniform and maintained throughout the Extended Day and/or Summer Program.
Help with student pick-up at the end of the day.
Reset campus at the end of the day.
Model professional and ethical standards when working with students, parents, peers, and community.
Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, planning, and participating in school events.
Build a positive, safe, inclusive, and fun classroom community.
Establish strong relationships with students, staff, and parents in the community.
Willingness to give and receive effective feedback from supervisor, students, families, and colleagues.
Other related job duties, as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, & EXPERIENCE INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification; ideal candidates will have an academic background in elementary education.
Prior elementary teaching experience required.
Understanding and support of Khan Lab Schools core values, mission, and vision.
A passion for working with elementary students and a keen understanding of where they are developmentally.
Expertise in teaching Humanities, Science, and/or Math curricula from an introductory level to advanced concepts.
Knowledge and experience using Khan Academy for instruction, when applicable.
Commitment to inquiry-based, project-based learning, and other progressive pedagogies
Prior experience analyzing student data and using a variety of assessment techniques.
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with all constituents.
Flexibility to shift and take on a variety of tasks, as the lab school continues to grow and change.
Ability to reflect on effectiveness of own practice, respond well to feedback, and adjust instruction accordingly.
PHYSICAL WORK REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push and pull up to 20 pounds as some regular organizational tasks involve moving desks, chairs, electronics, paperwork and other school supplies and equipment as needed.
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
Capability of occasionally moving about inside an office setting to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
Ability to proficiently and frequently operate a computer and keyboard as well as other office equipment such as calculators, copy machines, printers, and projectors.
Consistently practice safe working habits while using school supplies, equipment, and electronics as well as the ability to maintain a safe and hazard-free workstation for yourself and others at the school.
Occasionally required to work weekends, nights, or be on-call for special events, which are sometimes held outside and require the ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions at any time of the year.
Ability to properly communicate information and ideas so other people can understand as well as the ability to ascertain and understand information communicated from others.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Khan Lab School is a community of learners and partners that has a deep commitment to its work. We get things done and believe that in our highly collaborative environment, anything is possible. All our decisions are made through the lens of what is best for our students. We tackle tough questions without ego, are results-oriented, and have high expectations for school and our students.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
To apply, please submit the following:
A current resume.
Cover letter expressing your interest in, and qualifications for, this position.
List of 3 professional references with their full name, phone number, e-mail, job title, and your working relationship with them. References will not be contacted without the candidates permission.
PAY & BENEFITS:
Start Date: December 2025
Reports To: Executive Director
Reporting Location:Palo Alto, CA 94306.
Classification: Full-time; Exempt; Salaried.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10:00am-6:00pm.
Salary: $70K to $72K per year, dependent upon experience.
Khan Lab School is an equal opportunity employer. The organization does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices), marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disabilities, medical conditions (including medical history or genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws or regulations.