San Diego Unified School District

Long Term Substitute Teacher : 2026/27 School Year

Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of teaching experience, preferably in a diverse environment.
  • Valid teaching credential or active pursuit of certification supports a path to certification.
  • Commitment to race and equity in education, demonstrated through professional experience or training.
  • Experience with college preparatory curriculum and child development.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for family engagement and collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
  • Foster a positive classroom environment that promotes student engagement and academic growth.
  • Collaborate with colleagues for curriculum design and professional development opportunities.
  • Plan and lead family involvement activities, including events and field trips.
  • Support the school's mission through adoption of equity-focused practices.

Benefits

  • Dedicated support from a Credentialing Advisor for compliance and certification processes.
  • Significant student-free days for professional learning and collaboration.
  • Opportunities for involvement in community activities and family engagement events.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Mission Preparatory School, a TK-8, college-preparatory, tuition-free, public charter school in San Francisco's Mission District, is accepting applications for the role of Long Term Substitute Teacher for the 2026-27 school year.

Requirements / Qualifications

Comments and Other Information

Start Date:
Immediate Start
Time Commitment:
This position is 1.0 FTE (full-time exempt) and follows an 11-month work year with significant student-free days for professional learning and collaboration with colleagues and interaction with families through nightly events, overnight field trips, and weekend activities are required.
Schedule: 7:30AM - 4:30PM
Credential: TMPS provides diligent support and advice through a dedicated Credentialing Advisor to ensure compliance of valid certification/s for local and out-of-state applicants.

Salary and Compensation:
Salary scales are based on years of experience and expertise. Scales are competitive with other charter school organizations and local districts.
Salary base range: $68,556.80 - $116,283.06 per year.
See Salary Schedule for additional compensation details.

How to Apply:
People of color and/or bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
If you are interested in applying for a position at Mission Prep, please submit your resume, cover letter and professional references to [email protected].
In addition to telling us about your experience, please address the following questions in your letter:
How does race & equity inform your work? Why?
What interests you most about a role at Mission Prep?
Professional references. Please submit a separate document with three names, as well as their email address, and phone number.

About San Diego Unified School District

The San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) is the second-largest school district in California, United States. The district serves approximately 121,000 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12 and covers almost 200 square miles (520 km2) in the city of San Diego and all or part of the nearby communities of Bonita, Clairemont, Custer, East Elliott, Egger Highlands, Encanto, Golden Hill, Hillcrest, Kearny Mesa, La Jolla, La Playa, Linda Vista, Loma Portal, Midtown, Mission Beach, Mission Hills, North City, North Park, Ocean Beach, Pacific Beach, Paradise Hills, Point Loma, San Carlos, South Park, Sunset Cliffs, University City, and Webster. The district is governed by an elected five-member Board of Education.
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