Middle & High School Program Designer

Think Academy US is looking for a Middle & High School Program Designer to lead the "Credit for Advancement" initiative in California. This San Jose-based role centers on building curricula that develop critical thinking and logic skills for middle and high school students. Key Responsibilities Design and implement educational programs tailored for middle and high school learners. Collaborate with educators and stakeholders to ensure curriculum meets current educational standards. Evaluate program effectiveness and refine content using feedback and measurable results. Engage with students and parents to foster a supportive and positive learning environment. Location This position is based in San Jose, CA.

Position OverviewAs a Math Teacher at KIPP Public Schools Northern California, you will be instrumental in actualizing the academic and cultural aspirations of our institution. Your responsibilities will encompass daily lesson planning, thoughtful curriculum design, and consistent data analysis aimed at fostering student learning and development. You will also integrate Social Emotional Learning practices and Restorative Practices to cultivate a joyful and inclusive classroom environment.Collaboration and Support: You will collaborate closely with the school’s Leadership Team, including your Instructional Coach, to ensure that all students are progressing academically. This partnership will involve weekly meetings and regular feedback to enhance our instructional methodologies.Dedication to Anti-Racism: We are unwavering in our commitment to fostering an anti-racist school community. Continuous personal development will be encouraged to reflect on your identities and experiences, shaping our collective growth as educators and leaders. We will routinely evaluate our academic systems, cultural practices, and data to assess our progress toward becoming an anti-racist organization and to implement necessary changes that address the needs of our community.

Position OverviewInspire Through Education: Our educators are pivotal in actualizing the academic and cultural aspirations of our institution. This involves meticulous lesson planning, thoughtful curriculum development, and consistent data assessment to foster student learning and growth. Additionally, our teachers incorporate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to cultivate a vibrant and inclusive classroom environment.Collaboration and Support: Our teaching staff collaborates closely with the school's Leadership Team, including Instructional Coaches, to ensure optimal student progress. This entails regular meetings and continuous feedback to enhance instructional strategies.Dedication to Anti-Racism: We are devoted to nurturing an anti-racist educational community. We engage in continuous personal and professional growth to reflect on our identities and how they shape us as educators and leaders. Collectively, we analyze our academic systems, culture, and data to assess our progress as an anti-racist organization and adapt to meet community needs.

Join KIPP Public Schools Northern California as a dedicated High School Algebra Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. You will play a crucial role in fostering an engaging and inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive.

Join KIPP Public Schools as a passionate High School English Teacher in San Jose, where you will inspire and nurture students to excel in their academic pursuits. Our mission is to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and character traits necessary to thrive in college and beyond. As an English Teacher, you will create engaging lesson plans, implement innovative teaching strategies, and foster a positive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and creativity.

Position OverviewTeaching with Intention: At KIPP, our educators are instrumental in realizing our schools' academic and cultural missions. This involves meticulous lesson planning, strategic curriculum development, and consistent data analysis to foster growth in every student. Our teachers also incorporate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to nurture a vibrant, inclusive classroom environment.Collaborative Support: Our educators collaborate closely with the school’s Leadership Team, including their Instructional Coach, to ensure effective student learning and development. This partnership includes weekly meetings and ongoing feedback aimed at enhancing our instructional strategies.Dedication to Anti-Racism: We are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an anti-racist school community. Our team engages in continuous development to consider our identities and experiences and their impact on our roles as individuals, educators, and leaders. Together, we routinely evaluate our school's systems, academics, culture, and data to assess our progress as an anti-racist organization and implement changes that address our community's needs.

Position OverviewAt KIPP Public Schools Northern California, our AP World History Teachers play a crucial role in bringing our educational and cultural missions to fruition. You will be responsible for crafting interactive and impactful lessons, utilizing data-driven insights to tailor instruction, and fostering a vibrant classroom environment where every student can flourish. Furthermore, you will incorporate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to cultivate a joyful, inclusive, and safe educational community.Collaboration and Professional Growth: Engage closely with your school’s Leadership Team, including your Instructional Coach, to continually enhance your teaching methodologies. Benefit from regular coaching sessions, collaborative meetings, and constructive feedback aimed at your growth as an educator and leader.Equity and Anti-Racism Commitment: We prioritize the establishment of an anti-racist educational environment. Our teachers participate in ongoing reflections on identity, equity, and systemic influences, and we collectively scrutinize our practices, data, and culture to ensure our schools deliver excellence and dignity to all students.

Join the Team at Rocketship Public Schools! At Rocketship, we are driven by the belief in the boundless potential of every child. Our mission is to empower every student to dream, discover, and realize their unique potential. As part of our vibrant network of public elementary charter schools, we are dedicated to enhancing student achievement, cultivating exceptional educators, and collaborating with parents to foster high-quality educational environments that thrive in their communities. Together, we are transforming futures for underserved populations across the nation.As a School Psychologist at Rocketship, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential support to students, families, and staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality programming for students with disabilities. Located in San Jose, CA, and reporting to the Manager of Psych Services, you will contribute significantly to our Child Find obligations while serving a limited number of elementary schools. Your daily responsibilities will include attending pre-referral meetings, conducting initial and triennial assessments, offering behavioral consultations, providing both direct and indirect support to students receiving social-emotional interventions, and assisting school leaders in implementing Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS). Our commitment to meaningful inclusion means you will actively collaborate with teams to develop strategies that allow all students, regardless of their disabilities, to spend the majority of their time in general education classrooms.

Position OverviewInspire Through Education: As a pivotal member of our teaching team, you will actively contribute to realizing our academic and cultural aspirations. Your responsibilities will encompass meticulous lesson planning, thoughtful curriculum development, and systematic data review to ensure the growth and success of every student. You will also facilitate lessons in Social Emotional Learning and implement Restorative Practices to foster a vibrant and inclusive classroom atmosphere.Collaborative Environment: You will work in close partnership with the school’s Leadership Team, including your Instructional Coach, to monitor student progress and enhance instructional methods through regular meetings and constructive feedback.Dedication to Equity and Inclusion: We are committed to nurturing an anti-racist educational community. Our educators engage in continuous self-reflection and professional growth to understand how their identities and experiences influence their roles as teachers and leaders. Together, we critically assess our academic and cultural frameworks, leveraging data to gauge our advancement toward becoming an anti-racist institution and to adapt to the needs of our diverse community.

Join HOKALI as an After School Football Educator!Are you passionate about Football and eager to inspire young minds? HOKALI, a prominent Y Combinator-backed organization specializing in after-school programs, is on the lookout for dynamic and committed Football Instructors to enrich our community in San Jose, CA. Our partnership with over 200 schools nationwide allows us to create transformative after-school experiences that foster growth, exploration of interests, and self-confidence among students.Your Responsibilities:Conduct engaging and educational Football classes after school.Foster a positive, supportive, and enjoyable learning atmosphere.Promote creativity, teamwork, and self-confidence in students.Instruct age-appropriate Football fundamentals in a safe and inclusive environment.Contribute to impactful programs that genuinely enhance students' lives.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in FootballBackground in Sports Location: Schools in the Mount Diablo area, including: Holbrook Elementary School Hidden Valley Elementary School Monte Gardens Elementary School Cambridge Elementary School Schedule: 3 days per week⏰ Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Pay Rate: $50 per hourRequirements:Must be 18 years or olderExperience working with children in educational or after-school environments (Required).Background in Football (Preferred).Strong classroom management and communication skills.Able to work on-site in Sunnyvale, CA.Must pass a background check, Live Scan, and TB test (California requirements).Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.Benefits:Access to the HOKALI Academy for professional growth and development.Competitive hourly payFlexible weekly schedulingProvided lesson plans and materialsOpportunity to teach and specialize in your passionA supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven communityOpportunities for professional advancementIf you're enthusiastic about sharing your expertise and shaping the future of young athletes, we invite you to apply today and become part of the HOKALI family!

At Rocketship Public Schools, we are dedicated to unlocking the boundless potential of every individual. We believe that every student has the inherent right to dream, explore, and cultivate their unique abilities. It is our mission and honor to unleash the potential within each Rocketeer we support. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools drives student success, nurtures outstanding educators, and collaborates with parents to foster high-quality public education within their communities. Together, we are a community of parents, educators, leaders, and students committed to transforming the future for underprivileged communities across the nation. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are committed to unleashing potential.Our Multi-Tier Systems Support (MTSS) Team is dedicated to serving all students, including those with varying disabilities (mild, moderate, and severe), through an innovative model that emphasizes coaching and collaboration with our general education partners, integrated special education (ISE) teams, school leaders, and related service providers. We strive to address the diverse needs of our Rocketeers, focusing on academic, social-emotional, and behavioral support.Position Overview:The School Psychologist Intern at Rocketship is tasked with delivering both direct and indirect support to students, families, and staff, ensuring top-notch programming for students with disabilities.Located in San Jose, CA, and reporting to the Manager of Psych Services, the intern will play an essential role in fulfilling our Child Find obligations. Our psychologists and interns support a select number of elementary schools. A typical day may include participating in pre-referral meetings, conducting initial and triennial assessments, providing behavior consultations, offering direct and indirect support for students undergoing social-emotional interventions, and assisting school leaders with the implementation of MTSS systems. Our schools adopt a meaningful inclusion model for special education, making it essential for our team to aid in developing strategies that enable all students, irrespective of disabilities, to engage fully in the general education classroom.

Join KIPP as a dedicated After School Program Instructor and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. In this part-time position, you will be responsible for creating a supportive and engaging environment during after-school hours, helping students with their homework, and facilitating enriching activities.Your role will include collaborating with teachers and staff to enhance the educational experience and provide mentorship to students. If you are passionate about education and dedicated to fostering student growth, we'd love to have you on our team!

At Rocketship Public Schools, we are dedicated to unlocking the limitless potential of every individual. We hold a firm belief that every child deserves the opportunity to dream, explore, and cultivate their unique strengths. It is both our duty and privilege to help every student, whom we affectionately call Rocketeers, realize their full potential. As a non-profit network of public elementary charter schools, we are committed to advancing student achievement, nurturing exceptional educators, and collaborating with parents to foster thriving, high-quality public schools within their communities. Together, we unite parents, educators, leaders, and students to reshape the future for underserved populations across our nation. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are on a mission to unleash potential.Position OverviewThe Principal serves as a pivotal leader within our school community, responsible for enhancing academic performance and fostering a rigorous college preparatory environment. In addition to academic leadership, the Principal plays a crucial role in cultivating a positive school culture and engaging with parents and the larger community.Each Rocketship campus is led by a Principal, supported by Assistant Principals, a Business Operations Manager, and an Office Manager. Together, this leadership team guides a dedicated group of teachers, tutors, enrichment coordinators, and support staff to deliver personalized instruction to students ranging from pre-K through fifth grade.Principals are expected to provide instructional guidance through regular classroom observations, delivering ongoing feedback, co-planning curriculum, and facilitating data analysis. They also share responsibilities for professional development, managing school culture and behavior in shared spaces, and coordinating special events. Rocketship Principals actively collaborate with parents, families, and community leaders.In this role, you will benefit from continuous professional development focused on conducting thorough evaluations, offering constructive feedback, and making data-informed strategic plans. As Rocketship expands, opportunities for career advancement within our Network Support Team are readily accessible to our school leaders.The Principal reports directly to the Director of Schools and oversees a team that includes Assistant Principals, the Business Operations Manager, Office Manager, and teaching staff.Ideal Candidate ProfileRecognizes that closing the achievement gap is challenging yet immensely fulfilling work.Understands the significance of preparing adults to ensure student success.Possesses a proven track record in instructional leadership, guiding teams toward exceptional student outcomes.Holds expertise in elementary education content.

Join LPA Design Studios, an award-winning firm recognized by the AIA as a pioneer in sustainable, high-performance architecture. Recipient of the prestigious AIA 2025 Firm Award, we are a collaborative team of designers and researchers committed to creating a carbon-neutral and socially equitable future.We are actively looking for an enthusiastic Structural Designer to become part of our dynamic team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and master planners. Our multidisciplinary design firm is focused on innovative and sustainable design practices. Our structural engineering division has garnered multiple top awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction and the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA), recognizing the most groundbreaking projects globally.As part of our structural engineering team, you will engage in a diverse array of projects, including offices, educational institutions, recreational facilities, complex laboratories, healthcare structures, and performing arts centers. Our award-winning designs aim to foster positive and long-lasting environmental, economic, and social impacts. Discover more about our projects here.You will work alongside a high-achieving, multidisciplinary design team and contribute to projects at every design stage. We provide extensive opportunities for education and mentorship, including software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses focused on innovative and sustainable design practices. Join a firm where your voice matters, your creative ideas are welcomed, and your contributions are valued.

Position OverviewTeaching with Intent: At KIPP, our educators are integral to realizing our academic and cultural aspirations. This involves meticulous lesson planning, thoughtful curriculum design, and continuous data evaluation to foster student learning and growth. Our educators also facilitate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices, promoting a joyful, inclusive classroom environment.Collaborative Support: Our educators collaborate closely with the school's Leadership Team, including the Instructional Coach, to drive student progress. This partnership includes regular meetings and constructive feedback aimed at enhancing instructional techniques.Dedication to Anti-Racism: We are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an anti-racist school culture. Our educators engage in ongoing self-reflection regarding their identities and experiences, assessing how these factors influence their roles as educators and leaders. As a community, we consistently evaluate our educational systems, culture, and academic outcomes to ensure we are advancing toward becoming an anti-racist organization.

Founded by Families, Dedicated to Student SuccessNurturing Future Scholars in East San JoséEstablished by passionate families in East San José, Alpha is a free, TK-12 public charter school system dedicated to preparing the next generation of leaders in our community.Alpha Public Schools, a network of four public charter schools, is committed to delivering exceptional educational access for all students. Join us in equipping TK-12th grade scholars for future collegiate and career success.About Us:Alpha Public Schools is a vibrant network of four schools serving approximately 1,900 scholars in East San José. We believe in the potential of every student to succeed academically and socially. Our focus on creating safe, inclusive, and student-centered learning environments ensures that our scholars thrive. Founded by a group of dedicated mothers seeking improved educational opportunities, we maintain a strong community connection and actively engage families in our holistic education approach.What Makes a Great Alpha Teacher:The ideal Alpha teacher embraces the belief that ALL students can achieve success. They set high expectations and leverage student data to inform their instructional practices, ensuring our scholars experience continuous growth. An enthusiastic acceptance of coaching and feedback is essential, as we view educator development as a dynamic and ongoing journey. We seek educators committed to celebrating the rich diversity of our scholars and their families, actively participating in our vibrant school community, and providing equitable access to instruction by addressing socio-emotional needs, supporting literacy development across all subjects, and employing culturally responsive teaching methods tailored to individual learning differences.Our humanities curriculum encompasses 5th-6th grade humanities, 7th-8th grade English, and 7th-8th grade History.

Inspire Through Geometry: At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, our Geometry Teachers play a crucial role in realizing our academic and cultural aspirations. You will create dynamic, engaging lesson plans, utilize data to inform your teaching, and foster a learning environment where every student can excel. Additionally, you will incorporate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to cultivate a joyful, inclusive, and safe classroom community.Collaborative Growth: You will collaborate closely with your school’s Leadership Team, including an Instructional Coach, to continually enhance your teaching effectiveness. Through regular coaching sessions, feedback, and teamwork, you will receive the necessary support to develop as an educator and leader.Champion Equity and Anti-Racism: We are dedicated to fostering an anti-racist community. Our educators engage in ongoing self-reflection regarding identity, equity, and systemic impact, collectively assessing our practices and culture to ensure our schools provide equitable and dignified service to all students.

Founded by Families, Dedicated to Student SuccessNurturing Future Scholars in East San JoséAlpha Public Schools was established by local families in East San José aiming for enhanced educational support and rigorous academics. We are a free, TK-12 public charter school system devoted to shaping the leaders of tomorrow in our community.At Alpha Public Schools, we operate a network of four charter schools, serving around 1,900 students in East San José. Our core belief is that every student belongs in college, which drives us to create safe, inclusive, and student-focused learning environments that empower our scholars to excel. Our founding mothers were motivated by the need for improved education, and we continue to foster strong community ties while engaging families collaboratively to provide a well-rounded education for our students.What Makes an Outstanding Alpha Teacher:Our ideal Alpha teacher is someone who firmly believes in the potential of ALL students to succeed. They set high expectations and leverage student data to inform their teaching strategies, ensuring consistent growth among our scholars. They embrace coaching and feedback with enthusiasm, recognizing that their development as educators is a continuous journey. We are in search of educators who are passionate about celebrating the diverse backgrounds and cultures of our students and their families. They should be eager to contribute to a dynamic school community, providing equitable access to instruction while addressing socio-emotional needs, fostering literacy across all subjects, employing culturally responsive teaching methods, and accommodating individual learning differences.

Position OverviewAs a High School Spanish Teacher at KIPP Public Schools Northern California, you will be instrumental in actualizing our academic and cultural aspirations. Your role will encompass comprehensive lesson planning, strategic curriculum development, and continuous data assessment to foster student growth. You will also incorporate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to cultivate a vibrant and inclusive classroom environment.Collaboration and Support: You will work collaboratively with the school’s Leadership Team, including an Instructional Coach, ensuring tailored learning experiences for our students. Regular meetings and constructive feedback will be integral to your professional growth.Dedication to Anti-Racism: We are devoted to fostering an anti-racist educational community. Our educators engage in ongoing reflections on personal identities and their impact on our roles as teachers and leaders. Together, we continuously evaluate our systems and practices to promote an anti-racist organization that addresses the diverse needs of our community.