Elementary Education Lead Teacher

4 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States San Francisco Friends Full time
Job Opportunity

San Francisco Friends School, a K–8 Quaker school located in the Mission District of San Francisco, seeks a full-time, experienced 2nd-4th Grade Teacher, starting immediately and ending spring 2025.

The school seeks teachers who resonate with the Friends School mission, which provides an exemplary education in a community dedicated to problem-solving, service to others, simplicity, social justice, and quiet reflection. Our Quaker mission also compels us to create a diverse and inclusive community; we seek a person who will thrive and contribute to such a community, both within and beyond the walls of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with grade level team to plan and teach an integrated program, including literacy, writing, math, science and social studies
  • Administer and analyze assessments to differentiate for a range of learners
  • Collaborate with Student Learning Services, Health and Wellness as well as outside support providers as necessary to promote student success
  • Build community within the classroom and demonstrate clear and affirming classroom management
  • Develop positive working relationships with students
  • Demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusivity
  • Participate in Lower School committee work
  • Co-write a bi-weekly newsletter about grade-level curriculum and activities; share students' work with Director of Communications to post on social media
  • Supervise students during lunch and recess
  • Keep records to help support winter narrative writing and checklists. Complete parent/guardian conferences for each student, in addition to conducting more formal and informal check-ins with parents/guardians as necessary
  • Understand and be committed to the school's Quaker values and mission

Qualifications:

  • Experience teaching at the elementary level
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field
  • Passion for working with elementary school students
  • Openness to and interest in Quaker philosophy
  • Collaborative and creative team player
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current research around teaching and learning
  • Highly comfortable working with emerging teaching and learning technologies
  • Training in Responsive Classroom, Fundations, Contexts for Learning, Reader's Workshop, and Writer's Workshop strongly desired

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Generous time off benefits including personal time, academic vacations, and sick leave
  • Professional development

Clearances Required:

  • Livescan Background
  • US Employment eligibility
  • TB Clearance certificate


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