Teacher: Social Science & English - Oakland Technical High School (2026-27)

Oakland Unified School District • Oakland, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Oakland Unified School District is seeking passionate and dedicated educators to join their team. This position involves teaching English 2 and US History. The district is committed to creating joyful, healing, and liberatory learning spaces for Oakland students, families, and communities. Oakland educators are described as passionate, equity-focused, and resilient. Oakland Unified aims to be an exceptional place to build and develop a career in service of their core values: students first, joy, equity, excellence, integrity, and cultural responsiveness. The district's mission is to build a Full Service Community District focused on high academic achievement while serving the whole child, eliminating inequity, and providing each child with excellent teachers, every day. Their vision is for all OUSD students to 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.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree
• Must be eligible for employment in the US
• Must pass a criminal background check
• Candidates must possess, or be willing to earn, a California teaching credential
• Candidates must have two current professional references on file, including one from a previous supervisor
• Candidates need to 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

• Teach English 2
• Teach US History

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level