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The Preuss School K-12 Instructor - Mathematics (2440)

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Position description

Position: K-12 Instructor – Mathematics (2440)
Opening: 1 position
Academic Year: 2019-2020
Appointment: Full-Time, K-12 Calendar Year
Annual Salary Range (based on PCSSL education and credentialed teaching experience): $54,166.00 - $99,766.00
Representation: Unit IX – Non-Senate Instructional American Federation of Teachers

The Preuss School at UC San Diego is a charter middle and high school dedicated to providing a rigorous college prep education for low-income students who will become the first in their families to graduate from college. As a department within UC San Diego Academic Affairs, The Preuss School also serves as a model school to study and develop best practices in the preparation of low-income, urban students for college admission.
Preuss School teachers focused on the attainment of the California standards for the teaching profession:
a. Engaging/supporting all students in learning;
b. Creating/maintaining an effective environment;
c. Understanding/organizing subject matter;
d. Planning instruction;
e. Designing learning experiences;
f. Assessing student learning;
g. Developing as professional.

All applicants are required to possess the following basic qualifications:
Required - Bachelor's degree
Required - Current California Teaching Credential - Mathematics
Required - Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) compliance
Required - Applicants must pass Live Scan background check and Tuberculosis (TB) screening
Preferred – Experience in teaching Mathematics

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity (http://diversity.ucsd.edu). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Please describe any teaching strategies you currently use or plan to use to foster a diverse and inclusive learning experience, and to enable all students to excel and fully participate in the learning process.

  • Copy of Degree - Please include a copy of your transcript to determine level of education for salary column placement.

  • Copy of Teaching Credential - Valid California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

    30-day Emergency Substitute Teaching Credential does not qualify.

  • Evidence of Teaching - Please provide evidence of teaching, such as lesson plans, evaluations, and curriculum.
    (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 3-5 required (contact information only)

Job location

La Jolla, CA