US English Teacher
Crystal Springs Upland School - Hillsborough, CA
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/year
Description
Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Crystal Springs Uplands School is a 6-12 co-educational, independent day school located on two distinct campuses in Hillsborough and Belmont, CA with 125 employees. Our deeply connected culture and community celebrates scholarship, strives for balance, and fosters inclusion. The Professional Adult Community (PAC) is an experienced, collaborative group of employees who are committed to the mission and core values of the school. Crystal is full of kind, curious learners (adults and students alike) who are passionate about the school's mission of transformative teaching and meaningful connections. We are committed to the work required to create more equitable systems and foster inclusive environments so that all members of our community can thrive together.
MISSION STATEMENT
Through transformative teaching and meaningful connections, we empower kind, curious learners to thrive together.
CORE VALUES
The ideal candidate will have experience working in dynamic settings serving multiple constituents. A successful candidate in this position will:
JOB SUMMARY
Crystal seeks a full-time exempt (1.0 FTE, 10-month) Upper School English Teacher starting August 2025. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of English teaching experience OR other relevant academic teaching experience. This position includes advisor and chaperone duties, as well as required professional development and faculty and staff meeting commitments. This role is expected to participate in the student retreats at the beginning of the school year, which may require an overnight. Other responsibilities include admissions and enrollment event duties, club sponsoring, study hall proctoring, and HR-related trainings. Crystal is invested in its students as whole children, not just academic students. Thus, the role of a teacher extends beyond the classroom. The ideal candidate will have a general knowledge of curriculum instruction practices, high school classroom teaching and advising experience, and the ability to instruct students and apply effective classroom management. The purpose of the US English Teacher is to develop creative, reflective thinkers who express ideas confidently and elegantly in both written and verbal expression. Through the study of literature and practice of writing, students become thoughtful, close readers and critical thinkers. Students learn to appreciate the craft of literature, use literature to interpret the world around them, and engage with others empathetically.
The English Teacher will also:
Key Job Competencies
Qualifications
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Travel Required
Required education and experience
Preferred education and experience
Physical demands and work environment
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement
Crystal Springs Uplands School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Salary and Benefits
This is a full-time (40 hours/week), benefits-eligible, 10-month faculty staff position, and the annual salary is commensurate with experience within the range of $70,000 - $150,000.
The recruitment period will remain open until sufficient resumes have been received and may close at any time a sufficient pool of highly qualified candidates has been established. First consideration will be given to individuals that apply between December 20, 2024 through January 6, 2025. Second consideration will be given to individuals that apply between January 7, 2025 through January 21, 2025. The ideal start date for this position is August 1, 2025.
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US English Teacher
Crystal Springs Upland School - Hillsborough, CA
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/year
Description
Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Crystal Springs Uplands School is a 6-12 co-educational, independent day school located on two distinct campuses in Hillsborough and Belmont, CA with 125 employees. Our deeply connected culture and community celebrates scholarship, strives for balance, and fosters inclusion. The Professional Adult Community (PAC) is an experienced, collaborative group of employees who are committed to the mission and core values of the school. Crystal is full of kind, curious learners (adults and students alike) who are passionate about the school's mission of transformative teaching and meaningful connections. We are committed to the work required to create more equitable systems and foster inclusive environments so that all members of our community can thrive together.
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