High School Business Teacher & DECA Advisor
Spring Education Group • San Jose, CA3d • Onsite
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High School Business Teacher & DECA Advisor
Spring Education Group•San Jose, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
Stratford Preparatory High School in San Jose - Blackford is seeking an engaging, student-centered High School Business Teacher to lead a dynamic business program and advise our DECA chapter. This role includes teaching a range of business electives, such as AP Business and Personal Finance, and providing leadership for a high-performing DECA program with a strong record of competitive success. The ideal candidate has a strong background in business, finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, or a related field and brings an entrepreneurial mindset to the classroom. This educator designs real-world, project-based learning experiences that allow students to apply business concepts through case studies, financial analysis, market research, pitch development, and professional presentations.
Requirements
- Three to five years of teaching experience at the high school level
- Strong content knowledge in business-related fields
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Collaborative, flexible, and growth-oriented mindset
- Commitment to equity, inclusion, and student-centered learning
- Ability to obtain fingerprint clearance
Nice To Haves
- Candidates should either hold a California CTE Credential in Business and Finance (Preliminary or Clear) or have sufficient industry experience (typically 3+ years) to pursue such a credential.
- Relevant professional experience in business, finance, marketing, consulting, operations, or entrepreneurship is highly valued.
- Experience teaching business courses and/or advising DECA
- Industry experience in a relevant field
Responsibilities
- Teach rigorous and engaging business courses, including Business & Entrepreneurship and AP Business and Personal Finance
- Design project-based curriculum aligned with real-world business applications
- Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learners
- Encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and intellectual curiosity
- Communicate proactively with students and families
- Collaborate with faculty and contribute to the broader school community
- Integrate technology and emerging tools to enhance instruction and learning
- Lead and grow the school’s DECA chapter
- Coach students for regional, state, and international competitions
- Organize meetings, events, and competition travel
- Support student leadership development and career readiness
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more
- Stratford Student Tuition Discount for full-time employees
- Opportunities for Advancement within our growing network of schools
- Supportive Work Culture grounded in collaboration, growth, and excellence
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
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