Credentialed Math Teacher (Independent Study 6-12) at San Juan Choices Charter School

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted
3/16/2026
Contact
Brent Givens
(916) 979-8378
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$54,419 - $90,612 Annually
Length of Work Year
180
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

Choices Charter School is a FREE, WASC-accredited (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) public charter school serving grades 6-12 and offering a flexible, personalized independent study program that empowers students and their families. Since 1999, we have provided a safe, nurturing, and highly customizable learning environment for students seeking an alternative to the traditional school model. Our dedicated faculty builds meaningful relationships, supports diverse learning needs, and helps students grow through standards-aligned online curriculum, hybrid learning options, A-G coursework, CTE pathways, college credit opportunities, onsite support, and robust student services. We are a dependent charter school authorized by the San Juan Unified School District and serve approximately 300 students across Sacramento County and the eight surrounding counties. Choices is a small, safe, and supportive community where students feel known, valued, and connected - and where staff thrive as part of a collaborative, mission-driven team. We offer competitive salaries, a generous medical/dental/vision benefits package, as well as STRS/PERS retirement contributions and disability insurance. Join us in making a difference for students who deserve a flexible, responsive, and high-quality educational experience.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Choices Charter School is seeking a full-time, credentialed Math Teacher (Grades 6-12) to join our hybrid independent study program. The ideal candidate is committed to personalizing instruction, ensuring that all students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, and believes in tailoring education to meet the diverse needs of learners. This position will primarily teach and manage math courses, including online and/or independent study formats, as well as in-person support classes. In addition to math instruction, the teacher may teach other subject areas as needed based on candidate's interests and to support student success within our flexible program. As part of our independent study structure, the teacher will also serve as an Advisory Teacher for a caseload of students. Advisory Teachers meet with their assigned students at least once per week to provide academic guidance, monitor progress, and support personalized learning plans. Key Responsibilities: Deliver instruction primarily through an online curriculum platform. Facilitate optional in-person support classes (typically once a week per class, 55 minutes per session, with 5–25 students). Serve as an advisory teacher, supporting a roster of students with their academic progress, attendance, and overall success throughout the school year. Adapt instruction to meet the needs of a diverse student population. Qualifications: -Valid CA single-subject teaching credential in Math. -Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. -Ability to engage and support students in a flexible, independent study environment. If you're passionate about student-centered learning and thrive in a flexible, hybrid teaching model, we’d love to hear from you! If you have questions or would like more information, please call (916) 979-8378.

Requirements / Qualifications

Optional additional Credentials: **Multiple Subject

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Please provide 2 letters)
  • Resume

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Mathematics

  • Crosscultural, Language and Academic Development Certificate

Requirements / Qualifications

Optional additional Credentials: **Multiple Subject

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Please provide 2 letters)
  • Resume

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Mathematics

  • Crosscultural, Language and Academic Development Certificate

Comments and Other Information

Teachers start on the salary schedule based on years of experience and semester units beyond their Bachelors. Choices has a 20-step salary schedule for teachers, which includes a 4% salary increase each school year until they reach Step 11. Choices teachers on Step 11, with 60+ units, earn up to $90,612 (higher steps are only available to Choices or San Juan Unified teachers with 15 or more years of service). Many of our teachers and staff have been at the school for over 10 years and stay because of the small, family-friendly, and personalized environment. Choices Charter School is a highly sought-after option by families seeking an alternative to the traditional school model. In turn, we provide our employees with a valuable, high-quality benefits package to support health and work-life balance. Our comprehensive plans offer full medical (Kaiser & Western Health Advantage), dental (Delta Dental), and vision (VSP) coverage. These plans include options for 100% employer-paid coverage for employee-only levels. Choices offers short and long-term disability programs along with a $100,000 basic life insurance + ADD package for employees.

Comments and Other Information


Teachers start on the salary schedule based on years of experience and semester units beyond their Bachelors. Choices has a 20-step salary schedule for teachers, which includes a 4% salary increase each school year until they reach Step 11. Choices teachers on Step 11, with 60+ units, earn up to $90,612 (higher steps are only available to Choices or San Juan Unified teachers with 15 or more years of service). Many of our teachers and staff have been at the school for over 10 years and stay because of the small, family-friendly, and personalized environment. Choices Charter School is a highly sought-after option by families seeking an alternative to the traditional school model. In turn, we provide our employees with a valuable, high-quality benefits package to support health and work-life balance. Our comprehensive plans offer full medical (Kaiser & Western Health Advantage), dental (Delta Dental), and vision (VSP) coverage. These plans include options for 100% employer-paid coverage for employee-only levels. Choices offers short and long-term disability programs along with a $100,000 basic life insurance + ADD package for employees.