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High Tech High

Long-Term Substitute Teacher (4th Grade)

High Tech High, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Long-Term Substitute Teacher (4th Grade) Application Opening: 10/10/25 | Application Closing: 11/10/25

Long-term substitute teacher needed for one of High Tech High's elementary schools in San Diego. The role requires teaching 4th grade students for the remainder of the academic year.

Job Summary Under the general supervision of the School Director, teachers prepare lesson plans and educate students, assigning homework, grading tests, and maintaining a classroom environment that fosters academic growth and aligns with High Tech High’s design principles of equity, personalization, authentic work, and collaborative design.

Duties

Embodies High Tech High’s design principles of Equity, Personalization, Authentic Work, and Collaborative Design in all work activities and actions

Creates daily lesson plans with project‑based assignments that are engaging, educational, and exciting for the students

Plans, prepares, and delivers instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences

Incorporates goals, competencies, and objectives into lesson plans in ways that directly apply to students’ lives

Achieves school and course‑wide performance goals for every student in class

Grades assignments and homework regularly to keep students updated on their progress

Identifies students who are struggling with learning or emotional challenges and finds them the resources they need

Ideal Candidate

Ability to efficiently and effectively manage the time of self and others

Professionalism, discretion, sound judgment, equity, honesty, and personal accountability at all times

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Exceptional administrative and organization skills

Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods

Ability to incorporate goals, competencies, and objectives into lesson plans that directly relate to students’ lives

Critical thinking skills

Ability to manage diversity

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s Degree

A valid California K‑12 teaching credential (including a 30‑day Substitute Permit or a Teaching Permit for Statutory Leave)

Salary & Benefits Temporary assignment: if 12 weeks or more, benefits and a prorated salary commensurate with the contract period; if under 12 weeks, hourly with no benefits.

Application To apply, visit the High Tech High website and complete the online application: https://www.hightechhigh.org/about-us/join-our-team

High Tech High provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment, in compliance with federal, state, and local laws. We may use AI tools to support the hiring process; final hiring decisions are made by humans.

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