Middle School Humanities Teacher

REX AND MARGARET FORTUNE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION·Sacramento, California

$63,403 - $90,424/yrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 day ago

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Middle School Humanities Teacher · $63,403 - $90,424/yr

How this role compares

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+51% vs. median posted salary for classroom teacher roles in Sacramento, California ($42,000, n=39)

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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 39 posted classroom teacher roles in Sacramento, California salarys. This role sits in the 73rd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 51% above the Sacramento, California median for classroom teacher roles.

The teacher will design and deliver lessons aligned with California State Standards while fostering an engaging classroom culture. They are also responsible for collaborating with colleagues and maintaining strong partnerships with families to support student success.

Job DetailsLevel

ExperiencedJob
Location:
Home
Office -
Sacramento,
CA 95833Position
Type:
Full
TimeSalary
Range: $63,403.00 - $90,424.00
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Category: EducationAbout the Employer Rex and Margaret Fortune School of Education is a comprehensive education system including, non-profit preschools, a network of tuition-free, public charter schools (TK-12th), and a school of education with a masters programs and educator preparations programs accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. in Sacramento/San Bernardino County. We prepare students for college starting in preschool Transitional Kindergarten in San Bernardino and Sacramento Counties and are focused on closing the African American achievement gap. Our Mission To graduate high achieving students of good character prepared for college and citizenship in a democratic society. Our Vision To prepare teachers for service in public schools with competence and sensitivity that will enable them to develop students to their fullest potential. Our Approach At Fortune School our education philosophy is The Five Pillars--1) High Expectations, 2) Choice and Commitment, 3) More Time, 4) Focus on Results, 5) Citizenship. We follow this philosophy in all our academic programs in service to the wide range of people we serve from preschool to masters.
What
You'll Do: Instruction & Student Success Design and deliver lessons aligned to California State Standards. Use assessment data to refine instruction and meet diverse student needs. Foster a positive, engaging classroom culture where students are motivated to learn. Collaboration & Leadership Partner with colleagues to share best practices and improve instruction schoolwide. Take on leadership opportunities that contribute to school growth. Actively participate in professional development and coaching. Family & Community Engagement Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about student progress. Build strong partnerships with families to support student success. Student Support Identify and support at-risk students through targeted interventions. Collaborate with staff and community resources to ensure each child thrives.
What
We're
Looking
For: Experienced in assessment, emphasizing student achievement as the primary outcome of schooling. Systematically assesses and monitors student progress using objective and verifiable information whenever possible. Works with the principal to systematically identify and respond to at-risk students Makes referrals to appropriate community agencies when needed. Provides meaningful information to parents/guardians and others regarding student progress. Maintains policies and practices for grading, reporting, and promoting. Knowledge of child cognitive development and various learning styles. Knowledge of subject matter, including California State Standards and subject-specific frameworks and assessments. Ability and willingness to implement Fortune School Instructional Guidelines and Best Practices. Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative student data. Ability and willingness to reflect and improve instructional practices. Ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, community, and stakeholders

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and a valid California Single Subject Social Science teaching credential. Experience working with students and knowledge of child cognitive development are also required.

bachelor degree
Collaboration
Lesson planning
California State Standards
Parent communication
Classroom management
Instructional design
Differentiated instruction
Student engagement
Subject matter expertise
Assessment data analysis
Student intervention
Child cognitive development

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $63,403 - $90,424/yr
Location: Sacramento, California
Posted: Aug 27, 2026
Application: Employer website

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