About The Position

Oakland Unified School District is seeking passionate and dedicated educators to join their team in creating joyful, healing, and liberatory spaces of learning. The district is committed to high academic achievement, serving the whole child, and eliminating inequity. Their vision is for all students to graduate with the skills to be caring, competent, critical thinkers prepared for college, career, and community success. They offer significant funding for Grow Our Own pathway programs, support for affinity spaces, extensive professional development, innovative curricula, ongoing mentoring, and advancement opportunities. They also offer salary credit for up to twelve years of full-time teaching experience in other school settings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Eligible for employment in the US
  • Pass a criminal background check
  • Possess, or be willing to earn, a California teaching credential
  • Two current professional references on file, including one from a previous supervisor
  • Disclose every California school district, County Office of Education, charter school or state special school that they have worked for to satisfy AB2534 requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Create joyful, healing, and liberatory spaces of learning for Oakland students, families, and communities.
  • Provide excellent teaching to students every day.
  • Support the district's mission of building a Full Service Community District focused on high academic achievement while serving the whole child, eliminating inequity, and providing each child with excellent teachers.
  • Help students find joy in their academic experience and graduate with the skills to be caring, competent, fully-informed, critical thinkers prepared for college, career, and community success.

Benefits

  • Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability coverage for teacher and dependents at no cost to full-time teachers
  • Retirement benefits through the CALSTRS Retirement System
  • BCLAD Stipend
  • Access to more affordable housing in partnership with TRiO Plus
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