High School Science Teacher *$5,000 Signing Bonus* at Big Picture Educational Academy
About the Employer
Big Picture Educational Academy (BPEA) is a tuition-free public charter school built on the belief that every student deserves a personalized, relationship-driven education. At BPEA, we reimagine what school can look like by creating flexible pathways that connect learning to real life through internships, mentorships, dual enrollment, and career exploration opportunities. Our staff build meaningful relationships with students and families, ensuring that every learner is known, supported, and empowered to find their unique path from TK through Adult High School. We believe in a community where everyone belongs, and we are committed to providing resources and support that help students succeed before, during, and after the school day. If you are passionate about making a real difference in students' lives and want to be part of a school that puts people first, BPEA is the place for you.
Job Summary
Job Summary
BPEA is seeking a dedicated and passionate High School Science Teacher / Advisor to join our team, teaching across grades 9–12 in a dynamic and student-centered environment, providing students with a well-rounded science education throughout their high school journey. At BPEA, you will guide students through a multi-year educational experience by implementing standards-aligned curriculum integrated with formal Learning Plans and Learning Through Internships (LTI) experiences. You will work closely with families, collaborate with school staff, and mentor students toward graduation and successful post-secondary transitions. If you are committed to fostering curiosity and academic growth in science, we encourage you to apply!
Requirements / Qualifications
This position requires a single subject credential in at least one of the following areas: Earth Science, Biology, Physics or Chemistry; and the ability to add enrichment activities to Imagine Edgenuity based curriculum across grades 9-12. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE -Bachelor’s Degree or higher LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION -Valid California Teaching Credential(s) -TB Clearance or Risk Assessment (Ed.Code 49406) -Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Backgrounds Clearance(Ed. Code 44237)
- Other (Transcripts (Unofficial OK))
- Resume
- Single Subject Teaching Credential - Other (Sciences: Earth Science, Biology, Physics, or Chemistry.)
Requirements / Qualifications
This position requires a single subject credential in at least one of the following areas: Earth Science, Biology, Physics or Chemistry; and the ability to add enrichment activities to Imagine Edgenuity based curriculum across grades 9-12. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE -Bachelor’s Degree or higher LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION -Valid California Teaching Credential(s) -TB Clearance or Risk Assessment (Ed.Code 49406) -Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Backgrounds Clearance(Ed. Code 44237)
- Other (Transcripts (Unofficial OK))
- Resume
- Single Subject Teaching Credential - Other (Sciences: Earth Science, Biology, Physics, or Chemistry.)
Comments and Other Information
NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY: Big Picture Educational Academy does not harass, intimidate, or discriminate based on but not limited to political affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression or genetic information, mental or physical disability, sex, sexual orientation, parental or marital status, military veteran status, or any other basis protected by law or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment.
Comments and Other Information
NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY: Big Picture Educational Academy does not harass, intimidate, or discriminate based on but not limited to political affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression or genetic information, mental or physical disability, sex, sexual orientation, parental or marital status, military veteran status, or any other basis protected by law or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment.
Application Deadline
7/17/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
7/1/2026
Contact
Maria Salmeron T.
559-420-1234
559-420-1234
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
Salary based on qualifications and previous experience
Length of Work Year
Full time, 190 days August through June
Employment Type
Full Time
Signing Bonus
$5,000 signing bonus paid as follows: $1,000 first pay period following start date, $2,000 End of Semester 1, $2,000 End of Semester 2.