Educator for College Preparation

7 days ago


San Jose, California, United States Downtown College Prep Full time
About Downtown College Prep

Downtown College Prep (DCP) is a pioneering charter school in Silicon Valley, dedicated to preparing first-generation students for college success and beyond. With two middle schools and one high school in San Jose, CA, DCP serves students in grades 5-12.

Founded on the belief that all students can achieve academic excellence, regardless of background or prior achievement, DCP aims to ensure that first-generation students have the vision, confidence, and skills to succeed in college and beyond.

Our Mission

We are passionate about social justice through educational attainment and strive to create a supportive environment where students thrive. Our Operating Principles guide our actions:

  • Students First: We prioritize every student's success and well-being.
  • PASSION: We take pride in our work and continuously seek opportunities for growth and improvement.
  • TRUST: We foster an atmosphere of vulnerability, empathy, and mutual respect.
  • SERVICE: We support each other and maintain perspective during challenges.
  • OPTIMISM: We celebrate successes, big and small, and maintain a vision of success.
  • HUMILITY: We cultivate self-awareness and reflection to value diverse perspectives without judgment.
Job Summary

As a committed member of our professional team, you will contribute to whole-school development and accountability. Our teachers excel at maintaining high expectations while fostering personal connections with students. To succeed in this environment, you must be willing to adapt and constantly improve your teaching methods.

Our ideal candidate has a deep understanding of curriculum development and implementation, as well as experience reaching students with varying skill levels. You will play a crucial role in building students' core skills and content knowledge, empowering them to succeed in college and beyond.

Requirements and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher
  • California or out-of-state/country teaching credential
  • DOJ Fingerprint Clearance
  • TB Clearance

To apply, please submit the following documents:

  • Copy of Transcript
  • Credential Copy
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation
  • Resume
Estimated Salary Range

$55,000 - $75,000 per year, based on location and experience



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