26-27 Humanities at Oakland Emiliano Zapata Street Academy

Job Summary

Job Summary

Job Summary If you love Humanities and social justice, and you want to teach during the 2026-2027 school year, contact us today! The Oakland Emiliano Zapata Street Academy, born out of the Civil Rights and Black Power Movements, has partnered with the Oakland Unified School District as a semi-autonomus OUSD school for over 50 years. We provide social justice-centered instruction in an alternative school in Oakland and for Bay Area youth. STREET ACADEMY FOUNDATION JOB SUMMARY High School Math (Algebra 1-2; Geometry, Math Analysis) and/or Life Science Who we’re looking for: - Strong commitment to interrupting the school-to-prison pipeline. - High expectations & ability to establish relationships with students & families - Bachelor’s degree, eligible for employment in the US, pass a criminal background check, possess, or be eligible to receive a California teaching credential authorizing instruction in core curriculum. -We offer professional development training and mentorship through Oakland Unified School District's Alternative Education Department and the Street Academy Foundation Board’s Academic Affairs Committee. -Training to develop students’ Social Emotional Learning through Dynamic Mindfulness and Restorative Justice. -Small Class Sizes - 20:1 student/teacher ratio -Shared decision-making processes & Collaborative, professional learning. -Medical, dental and retirement benefits Additional requirements: Resume, Cover Letter; Proof of passing CBEST and CSET (or qualify for a waiver); Two professional references; Negative TB Test.

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