High Tech High

High Tech High

5th Grade Teacher (2026-2027)

Chula Vista, California · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$65k-$115kDetected 37 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationCritical Thinking

About the role

  • Under the general supervision and guidance of the School Director, Teachers are responsible for preparing lesson plans and educating students.
  • Their duties include assigning homework, grading tests, and documenting progress.
  • Incorporates goals, competencies and objectives into lesson plans in ways that directly apply to the student's life.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Teachers must be able to command their classroom and reach students with an engaging project-based curriculum.

Nice to have

  • Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods
  • Ability to incorporate goals, competencies and objectives into lesson plans in ways that directly apply to student's lives

Skills

  • Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Exceptional administrative and organization skills
  • Critical thinking skills

Compensation

  • Teacher Framework (Steps 1-29) Range: $64,735.44- $115,369.76.
  • Salary is commensurate with experience and education level.
  • Developed by a coalition of San Diego civic leaders and educators, High Tech High opened in September 2000 as a small public charter school with plans to serve approximately 450 students.
  • HTH has evolved into an integrated network of sixteen charter schools serving approximately 6,350 students in grades K-12 across four campuses.
  • If you are motivated by these principles, we encourage you to join our team!

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance (elective)
  • Section 125 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) (elective)
  • California State Teacher Retirement Plan (CalSTRS) (mandatory)
  • 403(b) Plan and group life insurance (elective)
  • High Tech High provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

This listing is sourced directly from High Tech High's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.