San Francisco Unified School District has a high need for Spanish, Mandarin and Cantonese bilingual teachers for the 2010-2011 school year. If you are a talented bilingual educator committed to providing all students with the quality education they deserve, we encourage you to apply!

More about SFUSD:
San Francisco Unified School District’s Superintendent, Carlos A. Garcia, believes that the student achievement gap is the greatest civil rights issue facing our country today. Under his leadership, SFUSD’s strategic plan emphasizes making social justice a reality by taking action to educate every child now. The district’s commitment to closing the achievement gap and diminishing the predictive power of demographics is realized in a district-wide focus on equity, accountability, student achievement and community involvement. As an SFUSD public school teacher you’ll be an integral part of the district’s effort to close the achievement gap and achieve social justice for all of San Francisco’s students.

Benefits of Teaching in San Francisco Include:
- Competitive salaries determined by experience, education level, and credentials
- Fully credentialed teachers teaching bilingual classes will receive a $1000 stipend in addition to their salary.
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance for teachers and their eligible dependents
- Opportunities for Educational Loan Forgiveness
- City and state programs for housing assistance:
Teacher Next Door Program
http://www.sfgov.org/site/moh_page.asp?id=69842
Extra Credit Home Purchase Program
http://www.treasurer.ca.gov/cdlac/extracredit/extracredit.asp
- Additional salary stipends for National Board Certified teachers and credentialed teachers in high need schools.


APPLY ONLINE: http://www.tntp.org/msicareers/sanfrancisco/hometowncareers


Qualifications:
- A Current California Teaching Credential or out-of-state equivalent by July 2010
- Bilingual authorization and authorization to work with English Language Learners (commonly known as BCLAD Certification)
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (SFUSD does not sponsor H1B Visas)

If you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a credential, click the following link to learn about intern programs: http://portal.sfusd.edu/template/default.cfm?page=employees.teacherinterns


To Apply:
- Go to: http://www.tntp.org/msicareers/sanfrancisco/hometowncareers
- Click “Apply and Search for Open Teaching Positions Now”.
- Create an account, complete and submit an application, and search for current position openings.
- Please note: We encourage you to apply early; however, current employees will be given priority until April 15th. Specific position openings will be posted in May 2010. Please check back often to connect your application to specific openings.
- Applicants will be contacted based on the needs of the district and current selection criteria.

For more information please visit our website www.sfusd.edu or contact us at teach@sfusd.edu

Apply for this job on our website:
http://www.sfusd.edu