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Middle School Humanities Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year

Alpha Public SchoolsSan Jose, California, United States
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field, with a strong emphasis on humanities. Previous teaching experience in a middle school setting is preferred but not mandatory. A keen understanding of culturally responsive teaching practices and a commitment to fostering an inclusive classroom environment are essential.

About the job

Founded by Families, Dedicated to Student Success

Nurturing Future Scholars in East San José

Established 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.

About Alpha Public Schools

Alpha Public Schools is a network of four public charter schools in East San José, dedicated to providing quality education to approximately 1,900 students. Our mission is to ensure that every scholar is prepared for college and career success, emphasizing community engagement and inclusive educational practices.

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